After a rough 2017-18 campaign, Jason Spezza has bounced back rather nicely under new head coach Jim Montgomery. The alternate captain has not only helped the Dallas Stars on the scoreboard, but has continued to make a strong impact in the locker room:
According to Stars coach Jim Montgomery, Spezza is bringing “leadership and buy-in” to the Stars mix. Montgomery... also praised Spezza’s “creativity with the puck and his ability to make plays. He’s still our best player on two-on-ones. He just doesn’t get as many as he used to.