Ottawa Senators rookies were impressed by Kasper Halttunen's shot at the 2026 NHL Prospect Challenge.

His release caught the eye from teammates. One commented he has a rocket.

The Senators faced the Canadiens in the showcase on Sunday, September 13. Halttunen's shooting stood out during the game.

The rookie group responded strongly to his shooting talent. Coaches and players took notice of his fast release.

The Senators continue to evaluate their prospects at the challenge. Halttunen's performance offered a positive takeaway as the challenge continues.