'"Max is one of them. It seems like every time he touches the puck when he's playing at home he excites the fans. You can tell by the roar of the crowd when Max has got the puck. With his moves and puck handling abilities, he is able to bring the fans to their feet. There are not many players like him who can do that."'
Afinogenov makes Sabres that much more dangerous
Source: NHL.com