Beyond the Crest: Cam Reid on the Kitchener Rangers, Being Drafted by Nashville & NHL Aspirations

Jeff Marek sits down with Kitchener Rangers defenseman Cam Reid for an in-depth conversation on his hockey journey, from growing up in Elmer to becoming a key piece of the Rangers blue line. Reid reflects on his early days in the game, including playing in The Brick Tournament, his development through Power Edge Pro, and what it was like leaving home to chase the OHL dream. He shares insights on life with the Kitchener Rangers, the impact of coaches like Brad Flynn, and the competitiveness of facing top OHL talent. Reid also discusses being drafted by the Nashville Predators, learning from players like Roman Josi, and what it will take to reach the next level. Plus, stories about skating with NHLers and the mindset driving his push toward a Memorial Cup.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro

00:06 Growing up in Elmer & hockey roots

01:15 Early hockey memories & The Brick Tournament

03:08 Training with Power Edge Pro

04:25 Why defense & influence from family

05:51 Discovering the OHL dream

06:38 Moving away to develop (Bishop Kearney)

07:35 Life with the Kitchener Rangers

08:20 Coaching impact & Brad Flynn

09:52 Toughest OHL opponents

10:41 Drafted by the Nashville Predators

11:45 Learning from Roman Josi

12:57 First OHL goal moment

13:49 Equipment habits & skating style

15:29 What it takes to reach the NHL

16:05 Daily routine & preparation

17:00 Favorite players growing up

17:33 Skating with NHL players

18:43 Rangers goals & Memorial Cup mindset

19:03 Outro & programming notes

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