Arber Xhekaj

Arber Xhekaj was able to light the lamp for the Canadiens Friday night, scoring one goal in a 4-3 win over the Red Wings.

Fantasy Impact

Xhekaj has been non-existent in the offensive zone of late, tallying a point for the first time in his last six games (one goal) for the Canadiens. The 23-year-old offers fantasy managers more value in formats accounting for physical play, racking up 31 blocked shots, 76 hits, and 43 penalty minutes to go along with five points (one goal, four assists) in 29 games so far this season.

Arber Xhekaj picked up one assist in the Canadiens' 3-0 win over the Predators Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact

Hhekaj has found his way onto the score sheet of late, notching points in three of his last six games (three assists) for the Canadiens. The defenseman's value is as more of an imposing physical presence on the blueline, racking up 61 hits and 41 penalty minutes to go along with 23 blocked shots and four points (four assists) in 23 games so far this season.