


Weise, from the get go, flourished in Montreal. He played one more year in the NHL with Calgary and is nowadays still with the ZUG at age 34. Diaz hasn't done much in Vancouver and was flipped later the same year to the Rangers for a 5th round pick (FYI: It became Adam Gaudette). He ends up playing 128 games -and 41 points- in Montreal before being sent out of town.įeb 3, 2014: Canadiens acquire forward Dale Weise from Vancouver in return for Raphael Diaz.

Throughout his three seasons in Montreal everyone could see he had offensive flair on the powerplay but he's never been able to establish himself as a steady top four defenseman with the Habs. An obscure signature of an eight year veteran defenseman from the NLA (EV Zug) is made that day, Diaz is a middle of the road defender playing an all-around game without much flash but he's effective. May 12, 2011: Montreal Canadiens general manager Pierre Gauthier announced Friday the signing of free agent defenseman Raphael Diaz to a one-year contract.
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