Former Leaf Nicolas Aube-Kubel lands big hit on Evander Kane

Former Leafs winger Nicolas Aube-Kubel wasted no time in making his presence felt for his new team, the Washington Capitals, on Monday, landing a heavy hit on Edmonton Oilers winger Evander Kane.

One has to wonder; if we had seen a little more of this from Aube-Kubel in Toronto, would he have even been waived in the first place?

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