Mark Scheifele - Winnipeg Jets All-Star on living out his faith in the NHL
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Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 7 January 2024
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Mark Scheifele is in his 13th season as a member of the WInnipeg Jets in the NHL. He was selected as an NHL All-Star in 2019 and 2020. He was selected by the Jets in the first round, seventh overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, becoming the Jets' first-ever draft pick after relocating from Atlanta.
Today on the podcast, Mark shares about his journey of hockey, being a leader in the NHL, growing in his faith and living out his faith in professional hockey.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to Sports Spectrum. I am Jason Romano. We got a little bonus episode for you today, and it's not just with anyone. It's actually with a two-time NHL All-Star with the Winnipeg Jets. Mark Schifley is our guest today. My colleague, John Ackerman, our managing editor with Sports Spectrum. Had a chance to talk to Mark, and I really like this conversation, |
| 0:26.8 | learning a little bit more about faith in the NHL. Mark is a guy who doesn't shy away from his faith. I'll just say that. And it was a great conversation. It's coming up in just a moment here |
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| 1:14.4 | All right, let's get to our conversation. |
| 1:16.0 | This is with Winnipeg Jets Center, two-time All-Star, Mark Schifley, as he talks to my colleague, John Ackerman, here on Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:38.8 | Music on Ackerman here on Sports Spectrum. Now, Mark, you're coming off a phenomenal year, career high, 42 goals. |
| 1:45.1 | And he didn't miss many games due to injury last year. |
| 1:47.8 | I mean, that's a feat in and of itself. |
| 1:50.6 | But looking back at last year, how much does a year like that build your confidence |
| 1:55.4 | heading into a season like this season? |
| 1:59.4 | I think, you know, anytime you have a good year, you're going to be happy with it. |
| 2:06.1 | You know, it sucked that got injured in the playoffs. |
| 2:08.3 | But, you know, when you, you know, obviously it was nice to score the many goals as I did. |
| 2:14.0 | I was well upset. |
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