North Texans who are of Filipino descent say they are proud to have their culture and nationality represented by Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson.
Stars forward Jason Robertson is one of the first Filipino American hockey players to play in the NHL.
Growing up in North Texas, Abuloc said he played hockey for youth leagues — he thought it was cool that he played a sport that not many of his other friends played. When he was out on the ice, he’d imagine winning the Stanley Cup alongside the Stars. He yearned for the camaraderie and spirit of competition, he said.
The inspiration that Robertson could have on Asian American youth, Abuloc said, is why he thinks it’s important to celebrate his heritage. , said celebrating Robertson’s achievements on the ice is important. One of his lasting legacies, however, could be how younger Filipino Americans perceive themselves and what they can do.
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