According to what Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports, the Montreal Canadiens' young defenseman, Arber Xhekaj, has an excellent coach and battle advisor.
It is the former NHL pest, Zac Rinaldo.
Both are Hamilton natives and know each other very well.
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Rinaldo, 32, has not played in the NHL since the 2020-2021 season. He has scored 42 points in 374 games in the Bettman League, as well as having 758 penalty minutes.
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