On Playing with an Edge, Evaluating Defenders, the Final Roster and more

Terrence Lee-USA TODAY Sports On Playing with the Right Edge

Much has been made about Ridly Greig and how he plays the game. As fans of the Sens, we’re going to love this player moving forward. He has skill but, like Brady Tkachuk and Alex Formenton, he also plays with an edge. If there’s a scrum or a disagreement on the ice and it’s Greig’s shift, you can bet he’s in the middle of it - and probably caused it.

There is, however, such thing as too much edge. This is the scenario that puts your team at a disadvantage because you haven’t been able to find that fine line between pest and undisciplined. As Greig received a cross checking suspension during his first NHL preseason game - which…