‘”He’s a special talent,” Lamoureux said. “He’s a fourth-round NHL draft pick but he’s probably more talented than a fourth-rounder. He has NHL attributes with his skill and his vision and his hockey sense. He has an exceptional feel for the game; what’s coming at him and where his space is and how to elude defenders and play with or without the puck. He has a knack for stripping opponents of the puck and putting opponents in awkward positions where they turn it over. We’ve managed his minutes so far, but he can play in almost any situation.”‘