‘“Try to produce as much as I can, but also block shots, hit when I have to, play good and sound defensively, in every situation I’m out there in,” said Tuch, who is tied with Rasmus Dahlin as the Sabres’ second-leading scorer with 48 points (22 goals and 26 assists), behind Tage Thompson’s 59 points (30 goals, 29 assists). “That’s the kind of leader I try to be, because it doesn’t always have to be vocal. It’s more by example and, hopefully, pull guys into the fight with me. That’s the mentality.”’