TORONTO — The defenceman who Team Europe head coach Ralph Krueger compared to Nicklas Lidstrom was not around to talk about himself on Monday. And yet, with Team Europe having reached the World Cup final against Canada, it only now feels that he’s having his coming out party. He’s like a real diamond.”If Josi is indeed a diamond, he’s been stuck in the rough for most of his career. “Marian was a very important part of Team Europe throughout the entire World Cup of Hockey and though he is leaving our group today, he remains a part of our team,” said Team Europe GM Miroslav Satan. Do you guys think he is?” asked Weber, who might have overshadowed Josi when both were playing in Nashville.

Source: National Post September 26, 2016 22:07 UTC