Nate Prosser - Former NHL player on his underdog hockey story and finding a firm foundation in Christ
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Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2024
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Nate Prosser played 11 seasons in the NHL with Minnesota, St. Louis and Philadelphia. He signed with Minnesota in March of 2010 and made his NHL debut a few weeks later on April 5th against Edmonton. Prosser would go on to play 10 seasons with the Wild from 2010-2017 and 2018-2019.
After 360 career NHL games, Prosser retired on January 11, 2022 and now serves with his wife Britt in sports ministry with Pro Athletes Outreach.
Today on the podcast, Nate Prosser shares his testimony of faith, building a firm foundation on Jesus Christ, being a believer in the NHL and the importance of sticking up for his teammates.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, this is Jason Romano from Sports Spectrum, and I am excited about today's podcast guest. |
| 0:05.2 | Nate Prosser, longtime NHL defenseman, played 10 seasons with the Minnesota Wild, his hometown team. |
| 0:12.0 | He grew up in Elk River, Minnesota. |
| 0:14.9 | And then he gets to play professionally for a decade with his hometown team, the Minnesota Wild. |
| 0:20.1 | He also had a stint. And when I say stint, |
| 0:22.3 | I mean a small stint with the St. Louis Blues and then went to the Flyers to finish out his |
| 0:27.5 | career with the Philadelphia Flyers and their organization. 360 career NHL games. He retired |
| 0:33.8 | January 11th, 2022. He's now working in sports ministry as a hockey catalyst with pro athletes outreach, |
| 0:42.2 | a ministry that oversees our ministry of sports spectrum. |
| 0:45.9 | I think you guys are going to love getting to know Nate Prosser. |
| 0:48.4 | He's a great guy, an awesome husband and dad, has four girls. |
| 0:52.6 | His wife, Britt, is tremendous. They are an amazing family, |
| 0:56.7 | and it's going to be great to introduce you guys to Nate Prosser. Before we do that, I want to tell |
| 1:01.6 | you about our friends at Compassion International. They are the most trusted child development ministry |
| 1:06.6 | in the world. They have been great partners with Sports Spectrum for many years now. |
| 1:11.4 | And if you don't know about Compassion, I encourage you to go to |
| 1:14.0 | Compassion.com slash Sports Spectrum. That's the website. Compassion.com slash Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:20.5 | You'll see a list of children there. And you'll see exactly what Compassion is all about. |
| 1:26.1 | Christ-centered. And it's a child development |
| 1:28.8 | program that keeps these kids out of poverty situations. And there are kids from as young as one or |
| 1:36.0 | two years old, all the way up to in their teenage years all across the world in Tanzania and |
| 1:41.7 | Africa and just different places, the Dominican Republic. I mean, |
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