The hard work has paid off in a big way for
“He kicked the door down and I don’t think he waited around and he really gave us no choice,” coach D.J. Smith said before facing the Wild. “It was obvious that he had to be in the lineup for us.
“Mark has worked tirelessly to earn all that has come his way since being a late round draft pick three years ago,” said GM. “He’s reliable, competitive, takes exceptional pride in his conditioning and routinely showcases a willingness to take on any challenge. He’s set a very good example for the young players and prospects throughout the organization.”Article content
That line is close, Kelly and Kastelic lived together last season in Belleville and they’re roommates in Ottawa this year. They’re spending a lot of time watching“It’s been good. We’re on the same page and he’s probably my best friend up here. We get along great,” said Kastelic. “We both cook for ourselves because we like different stuff but it’s pretty bland. There’s nothing special.”