It is Friday. Here are some thoughts.
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21-year-old Lassi Thomson has been possibly the biggest bright spot in this bad season ever since he was called up during the COVID outbreak. It’s been really cool to watch him excel at the NHL level, and it seems like coach DJ Smith has been impressed with him as well. After Josh Brown got injured on the California trip, it was starting to look like Thomson might actually force his way into the lineup full-time.
Apparently not. The Sens announced on Wednesday that Thomson had been re-assigned to Belleville.