Canadiens draft pick Sergachev now thriving for Lightning

[ASFN Admin]

Mikhail Sergachev put on a Montreal Canadiens jersey when they chose him with the ninth pick in the 2016 draft, then wore one in a game just four times before being traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Four years since the trade, Sergachev is trying to go back to back with the Lightning by beating the team that picked him and sent him packing. "He wants to work at being a 200-foot, all-around defenseman, and he’s definitely coming into his own," veteran teammate Ryan McDonagh said.

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