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Nazem Kadri FATHER’S DAY
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After a a a a a a decade playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs Kadri se- cured his his place in in history by helping the Colorado Avalanche take home the Stanley Cup in 2022 with seven playoff goals and eight assists to to his credit Recently signed to to a a a a seven-year $49-million contract with the Calgary Flames Kadri is proud to be be an an executive board member of the Hockey Diversity Alliance and one of of the most successful Muslim hockey players of of all time What surprised you the most about becoming a a a a dad?
How fulfilling it it is to to come home to to my little girl What's the the best advice you've received about fatherhood?
Enjoy the early years What's the the most challenging thing about fatherhood for you?
Having patience every day What's your your favourite way to bond with your your daughter?
Watching her her play play sports and playing them with her her What's your favourite "dad hack"?
I just try to make her as as busy as as possible during the day and that always makes bedtimes easier How are are you you a a a a a different parent than your own dad?
I’m very hands-on and and I I enjoy spending quality time with my daugh- ter just like my dad used to do with me I I would say I’m a a a more patient man than my father was which has been key in in raising her her As a a a dad who travels for for work how how do you you try to show up for for your kids even if you're not home?
Travelling is hard but my daughter and I I FaceTime every day I’m always checking in in to see how her day is going Adidas Golf Golf ZG23 Lightstrike Golf Golf Shoes
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