Jakob Silfvergberg has two goals and five points in 17 games this season for Ottawa. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images)
2013-02-21 13:36:00
As a rookie, getting your first taste of NHL action during a playoff series can be a challenging experience. But Jakob Silfverberg embraced the opportunity when he joined the Ottawa Senators during their series with the New York Rangers last spring.
This year, Silfverberg is a full-time member of the Sens and proving he belongs in the NHL.
THN’s Matt Larkin caught up with the 22-year-old Swede to discuss the success he had with his Swedish club last year, transitioning to the North American game and much more.
REPORTER: Matt Larkin | PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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“I think when you’re at home the first two games, sometimes you get a little bit too comfortable at home. Then you come on the road, maybe it’s like a rude awakening…We’ve had three series to figure that out, learn it. We definitely want to be better (Monday), especially in the first game on the road.”
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