As players get ready for the 2018-19 season under new head coach Jim Montgomery, let's take a look at what they did last season and where they can improve in a series we'll call "Summer School." Next up, DallasStars.com senior staff writer Mike Heika takes a look at defenseman Esa Lindell.
Previous installments:Jason Spezza, Tyler Seguin, John Klingberg, Mattias Janmark, Radek Faksa, Jamie Benn, Stephen Johns
Summer School: Why Esa Lindell is such an important cog in Stars' machine
Partnered with All-Star John Klingberg, the 'all-around defenseman' made a significant leap last season