‘Everything Going So Fast,’ Poulin Launches into NHL; What He Needs to Work On (+)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Sam Poulin was not nervous. He got nervous in juniors. Nerves in the AHL. Mysteriously, the second-generation NHL’er from Montreal didn’t have nerves before his first NHL game Tuesday night against the Calgary Flames.

It was a special game he’ll never forget. But Poulin was more anxious to get it going than worried about it.