Jaeden Nelson

22/04/2025 30 min Episodio 6
Jaeden Nelson

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Jaeden Nelson shares his inspiring journey from a young hockey enthusiast to a promising junior hockey goaltender. Born to Ghanaian immigrant parents in Ottawa, he discovered his passion for goaltending early, inspired by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Notable Moments:
First drafted by hometown Ottawa 67'sTransitioned from affiliate goalie to full-time playerDiscusses challenges of living away from home at 15Reflects on diversity and representation in hockeyAdvice for Young Athletes:
Let passion drive your goalsStay committed and enjoy the processSeek inspiration from role models who look like youMemorable Quote:
"Just be passionate about something and then go for it." - Jayden
Recommended for:
Hockey fansAspiring young athletesThose interested in diversity in sportsFor CHL new and tickets visit chl.caTo learn more on how you can help make hockey accessible to all, check out hockeyequality.orgThe see the Black Hockey card collection and learn more go to www.blackhockeycards.comProduced by Podstarter