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Know Your Nucks – #23 Jackson Kobelka

 
Name:  Jackson Kobelka
Position: Forward
Height: 5’10
Weight: 170
Hometown: Okotoks, AB
Date of Birth: August 2, 2000 (19 years)

Nickname:  Belks
Favourite NHL Team:  Calgary Flames
Favourite Hockey Player:  Brenden Gallagher
Favourite Subject in School:  Bio
Celebrity Crush:  Hayden Panettiere
Favourite Place to visit in Calgary:  Max bell Arena
Food you hate the most:  Beef Stew
 
What is your role on the Canucks? What strengths do you bring to the team?  I bring a good two way game and able to play at both ends of the rink. Also, I?m a physical presence
What are your educational/hockey goals?  To get a Scholarship to NCAA Div. 1
What accomplishment are you most proud of?  Winning league championship in Bantam
Who is/are the most influential person/people in your life? Why?  My dad, he is the one who got me into hockey and a person I can always turn to for advice

If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life what would it be?  Grilled Cheese sandwiches
If you could star in any movie or TV show, what movie/tv show would it be?  The Bachelor
If you could be someone else for a day who would it be? Brad Pitt
If your life was a movie, what songs would be on the soundtrack?  Anything with Nickleback
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?  A hockey coach
If you won a million dollars what is the first thing you would do/buy?  I?d buy myself a new car then save for the future
Would you rather time travel to the past or the future? Why? I would go to the futre to see what happens later in life

Thoughts on your Teammates:

If you were stranded on an island, which teammate would you want to have with you and why?  Joseph Grotsky. He is smart enough to get us off the island


Simon Cowell has asked you to put together the next great boy band, which teammates make the band?
The Name of the Band ? The Spazzes
The Boy Next Door ? Dylan Clark
The Bad Boy/Rebel ?  Damon Byers
The Goofball ?  Christiano Aiello
The Dreamboat/Heartthrob ? Me
The Older Brother- Brayden Jenkins

Who is the teammate that is?
Most likely to win a Nobel Prize ?
  Joseph Grotsky
Most likely to win a rap battle ? Alex Heal
Most likely to have a street named after them ?  Connor Bertamini
Most likely to become an international spy ? Zach Bokenfohr