‘“If you look at our depth chart on defense, he’s in a tough spot,” Ruff said of Paetsch. “I liked what he did on left wing playing on a fourth-line scenario the last couple of games of the year. He can easily be our depth guy on defense. He’s going to have to try to push through and be a factor, I think, on the forward side of it to start the season, especially with the addition of (Steve) Montador,” he said.’