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Jaeden Nelson

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's

  • Transitioned from affiliate goalie to full-time player

  • Discusses challenges of living away from home at 15

  • Reflects on diversity and representation in hockey

Advice for Young Athletes:

  • Let passion drive your goals

  • Stay committed and enjoy the process

  • Seek inspiration from role models who look like you

Memorable Quote: "Just be passionate about something and then go for it." - Jayden

Recommended for:

  • Hockey fans

  • Aspiring young athletes

  • Those interested in diversity in sports


For CHL new and tickets visit chl.ca

To learn more on how you can help make hockey accessible to all, check out hockeyequality.org

The see the Black Hockey card collection and learn more go to www.blackhockeycards.com


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