‘The more you hear, the more it seems his ascension to the Sabres was part of a continuous work in progress, a natural progression to the NHL. Professional hockey was always the plan, ever since he started skating at age, gasp, 21 months. Maybe that’s why he looks like he’s been with the Sabres for three years rather than three games. He certainly belongs.’
Hockey's in his blood, ice in his veins
Source: Buffalo News