The Ottawa Senators welcomed back a familiar face (one that hasn't aged a bit) on Thursday night, reconnecting with former winger Alexandre Daigle, their first overall pick from 1993. Daigle was ...

But with their close friend Alex, Daigle-Orians could be a version of themselves that wasn’t brushing up against society’s expectations. “I could just be a book nerd with my friend.” ...

Nobody is comparing Alex Lafreniere to Alex Daigle, but there are never any guarantees with first overall draft selections. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.