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2019-20 Player Review: Pierre-Luc Dubois deserves to get paid

Tennis star Novak Djokovic famously became the top player in the world after switching to a gluten-free diet. In 2020, we could add Pierre-Luc Dubois to the list of other athletes who found success in their game without Bread.

Get it? Bread? Ok, fine, they can’t all be winners.

Anyway, after a standout first two years of his career — with Artemi Panarin on his wing — there was still some uncertainty as to whether Dubois could continue to produce at a 20ish goal, 60ish point pace without an elite linemate. The verdict? Yeah, he’s fine.