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The Heated Take - Unofficial Guildford Flames Podcast · March 4 · 1 hr 19 min

The Heated Take Episode 15: The Jamal Watson Interview

In this episode of The Heated Take, we sit down with Guildford Flames forward Jamal Watson for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about the journey behind the career. From growing up in Alberta and captaining in the WHL, to his USports years at Mount Royal, a stint in the SPHL, and building a pro career across the UK, Austria, and Germany, Jamal’s path hasn’t followed the typical North American ladder — and that’s what makes it so interesting. We talk about his first spell in Guildford, what pulled him back for a second, life playing in Innsbruck and Kaufbeuren, adapting to different leagues and cultures, and how he’s handled an injury-hit season — including that hat-trick night on the wing. There’s teammate quick fire, honest reflections on this year, and a look at the person behind the number 42. If you want more than just stats, this one’s for you.

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In this episode of The Heated Take, we sit down with Guildford Flames forward Jamal Watson for an honest and wide-ranging conversation about the journey behind the career.

From growing up in Alberta and captaining in the WHL, to his USports years at Mount Royal, a stint in the SPHL, and building a pro career across the UK, Austria, and Germany, Jamal’s path hasn’t followed the typical North American ladder — and that’s what makes it so interesting.

We talk about his first spell in Guildford, what pulled him back for a second, life playing in Innsbruck and Kaufbeuren, adapting to different leagues and cultures, and how he’s handled an injury-hit season — including that hat-trick night on the wing.

There’s teammate quick fire, honest reflections on this year, and a look at the person behind the number 42.

If you want more than just stats, this one’s for you.