George Laraque surprises young girl in Sherwood Park

When a young girl spotted former Edmonton Oilers George Laraque at the Sherwood Park skating rink, he went above and beyond when she challenged him to a race.


When the young girl challenged Laraque to a race. She challenged the former player and won. Laraque wasn't a sore loser about it either.

She skates like Connor McDavid!, he later posted.

 Have a look at the wholesome video:

Is this the future @cmcdavid97? @GeorgesLaraque thinks so!

Eight-year-old Lorelai challenged the former Oiler to a race on a Sherwood Park, Alta. rink ... and she won! Way to go! 😅 @EdmontonOilers #yeg #Oilers pic.twitter.com/M8DHJ8kAsD

— CBC Edmonton (@CBCEdmonton) 4 January 2019