‘“I am a smaller guy, so I’ve worked around that, but I know being a smaller guy I have to be able to compete with those guys if I want to play in the NHL, so I’ve had that mindset,” Bryson said following Friday’s practice in Uniondale. “I can knock guys off the puck because it’s a low center of gravity, and I’ve been working on my strength for four or five years. That’s what I do every summer, try to get stronger.”’