‘While the offensive numbers are very good, Kassian’s on-ice presence makes him valuable. You can’t help but notice his relentless fore-checking, punishing hits, and nasty swagger on the ice. With the emergence of Tyler Ennis and Nathan Gerbe, Kassian will need to make a statement in training camp next year for a shot at making the Sabres. The more likely scenario is one more year in the OHL.’
Sabres junior prospects 2009-10 review
Source: HockeysFuture.com