Pierre-Luc Dubois will go well with up for his fourth totally different workforce in 5 season’s this 12 months and forward of his profession with the Capitals, the Canadian mirrored on his previous with the Kings.
Pierre-Luc Dubois Displays On Kings Profession
New Capitals signing Pierre-Luc Dubois has had something however a straightforward time within the NHL to this point in his profession, as but once more he prepares to play for a brand new workforce this season.
Dubois has performed for Columbus, Winnipeg and most these days in LA for the Kings, the place he spent only one season regardless of signing an eight-year deal in 2023.
Regardless of incomes some big contracts to this point, Dubois insisted that his fixed strikes are worst case situation and the very last thing he desires from his hockey profession.
“I believed I used to be going to calm down there for eight years. Not get traded after one 12 months. I lived the worst-case situation, therefore the scars,” he stated.
“We perceive one another, there are a lot worse issues in life. I nonetheless do the game I like, I nonetheless have my household, my mates. My life is ok. However professionally, it was the worst-case situation. You need to achieve your profession, you need to please your workforce, the individuals round you.”
Pierre-Luc Dubois spoke about his time with the Los Angeles Kings and what led to the commerce that despatched him to Washington 👀
“I wished it to unlock, nevertheless it simply did not work.”
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Dubois signed an eight-year, $68million take care of the Kings final 12 months, however issues simply weren’t meant to be in Los Angeles and he by no means appeared to click on on the franchise saying he ‘didn’t know what was anticipated’.
“Take it as you’ll, however I’ve at all times wanted to have clear directions to do my job 100%.
“I get combined up when there are grey areas. I query myself an excessive amount of. I’ve been engaged on that since I used to be younger. And there, from my first conversations with the workforce, I didn’t actually know what was anticipated of me. I didn’t know the place I stood. You may’t play effectively if you query your self an excessive amount of.”
Dubois will likely be hoping he can lastly flip his profession round with the Capitals this 12 months and beneath a coach (Spencer Carbery) who is understood for getting the most effective out of failed gamers, we may very well be about to see the most effective of the 26-year-old.
