“I believed in myself and thought I could have a pretty good year. And so far, I’m doing it.”
Carson Baptiste’s junior hockey eligibility is coming to an end.
But the 20-year-old, who is Cree and a member of Montana First Nation in Alberta, is working to prove himself this year in the hopes he’ll be able to further his career at the post-secondary level next season.
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First Nations right winger hopes to crack roster of university squad next season
Carson Baptiste’s junior hockey eligibility is coming to an end. But the 20-year-old, who is Cree and a member of Montana First Nation in Alberta, is working to prove himself this year in the hopes he’ll be able to further his career at the post-secondary level next season. Baptiste, a right winger toiling with the Waywayseecapoo Wolverines of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL), is certainly doing his best to make others take notice.