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A little more about Weight on the wing
It turns out that Weight, who flanked Rob Schremp during Monday's game against LA, hasn't played on the wing since 1979. Yes, that means he has not played the position since he was eight years old.
Regardless, Weight said he's comfortable with the transition and thinks that will be the best move for the team in the long run. With four young centers (John Tavares, Josh Bailey,...
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