And then you get this young kid coming in and scoring goals for your team and helps your team win games. Laine just getting startedThat's because Laine is already a dominant player. Laine is drawing comparisons to Ovechkin for his shot, which teammates and opposing goaltenders say is even more deceptive than the Russian 600-goal scorer 's blast. Mutual respectAs much as Laine looked up to Ovechkin as a kid, the respect is now mutual. Laine said it has always been a goal to win the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy as the league's top goal scorer, and he's in the race to do that.

Source: CBC News March 18, 2018 00:33 UTC