Pavel Buchnevich had a season below his standards in 2025. He still played decent, but below the bar he had previously set for himself. With a full season on the wing and with Jim Montgomery at the helm, can Buchnevich get back to his excellent career norms?
It's clear that the center experiment for Pavel Buchnevich did not work. Last season, he was asked to transition to center for the first time in his career, and it did not go well, and may have set his entire season back as well.