8 Questions for Kevin Fukala

The transition from college hockey to the professional level can be a difficult one. Often, players are forced to toil in the minor leagues, gradually working their way up from level to level. The process can be even more difficult for those who choose to make their bones through fighting, for obvious reasons.

After finishing his stint at the University of Central Oklahoma, Kevin Fukala now finds himself tangling with the big boys of the Central Hockey League as a member of the Bloomington Prarie Thunder.

Fukala was kind enough to take some time to talk with us about the start of his pro career and his time in the CHL thus far.