Max Sasson on His Path to the NHL, Adjusting with the Canucks & Finding His Game

In this edition of 100% Canucks, John Shannon and Landon Ferraro sit down with Max Sasson, a forward for the Vancouver Canucks, to talk about his journey to the NHL and what it’s like adjusting to the pace and demands of the league.

Sasson reflects on his path from Western Michigan University through the AHL and into Vancouver, sharing insight into his strengths as a player, his approach to faceoffs, and how he’s adapting to the NHL style of play.

They also discuss:

- The transition from college hockey to the professional game
- Learning through the AHL and earning NHL opportunities
- Managing travel and the day-to-day grind of the league
- Finding confidence at the faceoff dot
- His interests off the ice, including history, music, and comedy