Montreal Canadiens: Time to End Dale Weise Experiment
Montreal Canadiens forward Dale Weise is a lot of things. He’s a hard worker. He’s deceptively fast. He’s already hit his career high in points (17). And, yes, he’s even a first-liner right now.
All these things, but there’s at least one thing he most certainly is not: Someone who should be on the ice in the final minute when the Habs are in need of a goal. And, yet, on Sunday afternoon, there he was, with the Habs trailing 3-2 against the Arizona Coyotes, in the offensive zone.
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P.A. Parenteau would be the logical successor, were he not injured right now. That leaves Jiri Sekac, who just may end up positively surprising on the top line. It’s about time he got another shot playing with his countrymate, Plekanec, anyway.
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