Today we examine the enigmatic and polarizing entity known as Dennis Wideman. His middle name is Earl if you didn't know that. What a great middle name.
Trying to understand Dennis Wideman is a complex and frustrating dilemma. On one hand, you have a guy who can for the most part put up points. On the other hand, you have this incredible liability that when left to his own devices, in his own end is a lot like seeing him try and take a shot at the shootout:
This also included being healthy scratched on the second game of the season.