Brayden Jaw

Canadian-born Chinese ice hockey player.

Ice hockey player

Brayden Jaw

Born|  (1992-04-24) April 24, 1992 (age 32)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height|  6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight|  200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position|  Defense / Forward
Shot|  Right
Played for|  Orlando Solar Bears
Kunlun Red Star
Playing career|  2016-2020

Brayden Jaw (simplified Chinese: 赵传礼; traditional Chinese: 趙傳禮; pinyin: Zhào Chuánlǐ; born April 24, 1992) is a Canadian-born Chinese ice hockey player.[1] After playing NCAA Division I Ice Hockey at Harvard University, he signed with the Kunlun Red Stars of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[2][3][4]

## Playing career

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Brayden Jaw played with the Greater Vancouver Canadians in the BCMML league in 2007-08; the Surrey Eagles (BCHL) in 2008-10; the Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) from 2009-2011; and the Surrey Eagles (BCHL) in 2011-2012.[5][6] In 2012, he went on to play NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey for the Harvard Crimsons.[7][8] During his time at Harvard, his team won the ECAC Hockey championship in the 2014-2015 season.[9]

Following his collegiate career, Jaw went on to play hockey where he signed in 2017 with the Beijing Kunlun Red Stars until 2020.[10]

## International play

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Jaw was part of the Chinese hockey development team for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[11][12][13][14]

## Personal life

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Jaw attended St. George's School in Vancouver, British Columbia and went on to get a Bachelor of Arts at Harvard University with a concentration in economics and a secondary concentration in psychology. He also completed his MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management in 2023. [15] He is an avid supporter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr and has endorsed him for president of the United States in the 2024 election cycle.[16]

## References

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1. ^ Kunlun Hongxing Ice Team (September 12, 2018). "Kunlun Hongxing Ice Hockey Education | Zhao Chuanli (Brayden Jaw) Tells the Story of Playing at Harvard". WeChatNews..
2. ^ "Jaw Brayden:Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)". www.khl.ru. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
3. ^ "Kunlun Red Star (Beijing)". en.khl.ru. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
4. ^ Kunlun Hongxing Ice Team. "Kunlun Hongxing Ice Hockey Education | Zhao Chuanli (Brayden Jaw) Tells the Story of Playing at Harvard". WeChatNews.
5. ^ "Brayden Jaw at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
6. ^ "Brayden Jaw Hockey Stats". HockeyDB.com..
7. ^ "Brayden Jaw". Harvard. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
8. ^ "ECAC Hockey". ECAC Hockey. Retrieved 2019-02-11..
9. ^ "Vesey eclipses 30-goal mark, Crimson win ECAC | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
10. ^ "Playing Pro Hockey in China: Brayden Jaw Visits SidelineSwap". SidelineSwap Blog. 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2019-02-11..
11. ^ "China searches for hockey talent outside its borders ahead of 2022 Olympics". NBC News. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
12. ^ "China Has a Hockey Team in the KHL, Here's What You Need to Know". That's Online. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
13. ^ 陈柳兵. "Trolling for overseas talent - Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
14. ^ "Asia Archives - Page 4 of 16". National Teams of Ice Hockey. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
15. ^ Tsumura, Howard (June 19, 2010). "Brayden Jaw (Vancouver-St. George's)". theprovince.com. The Province. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
16. ^ Culture, Billie Schwab Dunn Pop; Reporter, Entertainment (2024-05-30). "Full list of celebrities endorsing RFK Jr". Newsweek. Retrieved 2024-08-12.

## External links

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* Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com