The Puljujarvi Predicament: What is the solution to the enigma that is Jesse?

How do you solve a problem like Jesse?
Jesse Puljujarvi played a mere 9:00 against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Tuesday’s 6-5 overtime loss. He started on the 2nd line alongside Leon Draisaitl and Tobias Rieder. But as the game went on others flat outplayed Puljujarvi. And by the 3rd Period Jesse was either on the 4th line or…on the bench.
This feels a whole lot like how we ended last season, doesn’t it? So how did we get here, and where do we go next?
On Twitter this morning, a