Long story short, Canucks lean on analytics to draft pint-sized Palmu
Petrus Palmu is listed at 5-6, but the numbers told the Canucks it doesn’t matter, draft him anyway.
Meet him in person and suddenly height means even less. Mostly because he looks like he could bench press Rogers Arena.
In a different era, Palmu may have been a strongman in a travelling 1930s circus, catching cannonballs with his gut while lifting plates of dumbbells with a pinky.
Instead, he’s determined to do something even more extraordinary. That’s score goals in the Natio
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