Sam Gagner and I first met when he was loaned to the Toronto Marlies from the Vancouver Canucks in the fall of 2018.
But we had been living in parallel long before that.
As fellow 1989-born players, we embodied the extremes that can exist in the world of hockey.
Sam is the son of a former pro (Dave Gagner) who skated in 946 NHL games. I am the son of a co…
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