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San Jose's towering Moldovan teen turning heads in Sharks training camp

At the San Jose Sharks training camp ahead of the NHL season, one guy really stands out - at least in terms of height. 18-year-old Moldovan defenseman Alexander Karmanov, picked by the California team in the seventh round of this year’s draft, would tower over most basketball players at 216 centimetres, and his new teammates are in awe. "I’m pretty tall myself, but next to him I feel quite short," said experienced forward Alexander Wennberg.