Canucks Hope They've Found Hit Man in Volpatti
The following article featuring former Brown standout Aaron Volpatti appeared in the September 13 issue of the Vancouver Sun.
BY BRAD ZIEMER
VANCOUVER SUN
PENTICTON — He went to a school named Brown, but Aaron Volpatti’s favourite colours are black and blue.
And green, which the Vancouver Canucks had to cough up lots of in order to get him signed this past spring.
It was Volpatti’s physical play, his willingness to crash and bang on every shift, that convinced the Canucks to sign him after the Revelstoke native finished his senior year at Brown University on Rhode Island. The fact that his offensive game blossomed in that senior year made Volpatti a highly sought after free agent.
Complete article can be accessed via the Sun Web site by clicking here.
