Arber Xhekaj not only knows how to use his shoulders and fists, but he’s also a very skilled hockey player and is becoming a true leader within the Montreal Canadiens.

His statements speak for themselves, and we once again witnessed this. Just a few minutes ago, in an interview before the game against the Lightning, here’s what number 72 had to say:

Arber Xhekaj about the game against the Lightning tonight: “It’s a big test for us, but with the way we played in the last game, we really need to come out strong and fly in the first period!”

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We know that the last game against the Blues wasn’t the players’ best effort, and they were upset with themselves after the match.