If you can, and I know it’s difficult, try to separate Miro Heiskanen the person from Miro Heiskanen the hockey player.



We often marvel about what he’s able to do as a 19-year-old in the NHL. Opposing media members ask Stars coach Jim Montgomery about the kid before nearly every game, and on Tuesday we had another Hall of Fame comparison applied to the Heiskanen hype when Montgomery uttered the name of Scott Niedermayer.



Without a doubt, Heiskanen has more than lived up to the hype that has snowballed into what could have been an avalanche of expectations starting back in July.



First he was linked to a potential trade for Erik Karlsson, one of this generation’s greatest players. Because of Heiskanen — a player that had never stepped foot in the NHL — the Stars weren’t willing to play ball with the Ottawa Senators.



No pressure, kid. Right?



Then during waves of praise and stories about his future, a handful...