Really impressed with his play in this latest call up. He's still a long shot to stick with team long term: sticking as a smaller player is hard enough and sticking as a smaller player in the bottom six is even tougher. That said, it has been done and I Byron proves me wrong.
For interests sake, here are some smaller players, who despite not being top scorers, managed to carve out nice careers for themselves:
Bob Bassen:
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=234
Rob DiMaio:
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/p...y.php?pid=1354
Scott Nichol:
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/p....php?pid=16388
Perhaps overly optimistically:
Mike Peca:
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/p...y.php?pid=4207