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Patrik Laine has scored four goals in the past two months. (Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press files)

The escalating public angst over Patrik Laine's recent scoring woes is lost entirely on his veteran linemate.

In fact, the 20-year-old winger deserves a break, says Winnipeg Jets centre Bryan Little says.

“For a player, it seems way overblown," Little said this morning, after Winnipeg's game-day morning skate. "He had a month where he had 18 goals and I think people expect that from him every month.