‘”I think he’ll get better 5-on-5. It’s a big system change from man-on-man, and I still think that affects him,” said Sabres head coach Don Granato. “It takes time, and he’s played it for a lot of years. Through reps and through games, that’s something that will resolve, in a sense that he’ll get better with it. But I do think it’s been a challenge for him, absolutely. So I think he can get better 5-on-5, and I think he will get better 5-on-5.”‘
Erik Johnson continues to try to settle in with new defensive system
Source: WGR-AM