Max Curran grew up in Prague, but he’s already seen the destination of his lifelong dream up close.
Curran is one of countless young European hockey players who have seen NHL games in his hometown as part of the league’s global series. He’s watched four NHL teams play at Prague’s O2 Arena, including the return of hometown hero Tomas Hertl in 2022 with the San Jose Sharks.
Now, after a breakout season and spending some time with Hertl this past offseason, Curran can see the fruition of his work starting to come together.
“I think I can get better at everything.