Ottawa Senators rookies were impressed by Kasper Halttunen's shot at the 2026 NHL Prospect Challenge.
His release drew praise from teammates. One commented he has a rocket.
The Senators took on the Canadiens in the showcase on Sunday, September 13. Halttunen's shooting shone bright during the matchup.
The rookie group responded strongly to his skill. Coaches and players were impressed by his quick release.
The Senators continue to evaluate their prospects at the event. Halttunen's performance gave the team something to build on as the challenge goes on.