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Weal has signed a one-year contract with AK Bars Kazan of the KHL, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports. Weal has spent the entirety of the 2020-21 campaign in the minors, picking up 24 points through 34 contests, so he's decided to head overseas to pursue a presumably more lucrative opportunity in Russia's top league. The 29-year-old forward may have played his last NHL contest.
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Weal cleared waivers Monday, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports. Weal is expected to be take one of the spots on Montreal's taxi squad. He has 218 games of NHL experience.
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The Canadiens placed Weal on waivers Sunday, Matt Cudzinowski of the Canadiens' official site reports. Weal now becomes a candidate for Montreal's taxi squad if he goes unclaimed. The 28-year-old forward spent all of last season with Montreal and had eight goals and seven assists over 49 games. If he goes unclaimed, Weal is expected to be a member of the taxi squad.
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Weal scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Islanders. Montreal's third line has been its most productive over the last two weeks, and that trend continued Tuesday. Both Weal, who scored his career-high-tying eighth goal, and Paul Byron hit the back of net. Weal has six points (three goals, three assists) in the last seven games.
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Weal scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Canucks. He added one hit and finished plus-2 over 16:49 of ice time. Weal logged his seventh goal of the season, giving him four points in the last four games. After Montreal's flurry of activity at the trade deadline, Weal landed on Montreal's suddenly hot third line, taking the place of the departed Ilya Kovalchuk. He's shown a penchant for offense of late and now joins Max Domi (six points in five games) and Paul Byron (four points in four games).
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Year | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PPG | SHOG | GWG | FOW | FOL | FPTS |
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2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 49 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 97 | 37.5 |
2018 | 63 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 333 | 266 | 50.5 |
2017 | 69 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 63 | 49 |
2016 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 41.5 |
2015 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 35 | 1.5 |
3 Year Avg | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career | 218 | 32 | 37 | 69 | -20 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 529 | 475 |