‘”Work ethic, his daily habits, they’ve always been good,” Amerks coach Seth Appert said on a video call Monday. “It’s taken another notch now. He’s really embracing being a pro, he’s embracing coming to the rink and finding ways to try to get 1, 2, 5% better at different areas of his game on and off the ice every day. So his attention to detail and his habits are extremely high. That usually leads to confidence.”‘