"This nomination isn’t just about me—it’s about every kid who’s ever felt like they didn’t belong in hockey. We’re changing that, together, as one." — Arjun AtwalIn this special episode, we sit down with Arjun Atwal, the founder of az1Hockey and a 2025 nominee for the Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award. This prestigious NHL honour recognizes individuals who use hockey to build bridges, foster inclusion, and inspire positive change, and Arjun is doing exactly that.We dive into the impact of his program, which is empowering BIPOC youth across Canada through mentorship, representation, and access to hockey. Arjun opens up about the barriers he faced in the sport, how he's creating space for others, and why this nomination is bigger than just him—it's about a movement.He shares what it means to be recognized on this level, the community behind him, and how you can vote daily to help bring the award home.🗳️ Vote daily until Sunday at 11:59 PM!🏒 Learn more at NHL.com/OReeAwardIG: @az1hockeyIG: @theuniversalradio

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