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Originally Posted by jayswin
Very overly critical, haha. Sutter's system gave Weegar nothing to work with, offensively, it was all 'dump it in, let the forwards chase it, get perimeter shots'. The opposite of Weegar's skillset as a D-man.
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Sure, he also wasn't as good defensively or when it came to decisions with the puck. And came with a fresh $6.25M x 8 year deal that he wasn't justifying with his play last year. Higher expectations and all that.
He's been drastically better this year IMO.