Friends of McGill Hockey Podcast Channel

Today’s guest is Taylor Ford, a fourth-year at McGill, studying Education.

Born in St. Lazare, QC., Ford was drafted 38th overall by the Halifax Mooseheads in the second round of the 2013 QMJHL Draft before being traded to the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, where he netted over 240 QMJHL games. The six-foot 195-pound defensemen joined the McGill Redbirds in 2018, where he currently serves as an alternate captain. 

Ford brings a physical presence to the lineup while recording 7 points and 58 penalty minutes as a valued teammate in 63 games. Aside from his on-ice contribution, Taylor also has a passion for sharing his love of the game with today’s youth. With over eight years of experience coaching hockey at the minor level, Taylor aspires to combine his education and hockey experiences to influence the next generation of athletes. In this episode, we discuss his decision to major in Education, his experiences so far at McGill, his aspirations to play professional hockey, and so much more! 

For more info about Taylor, go to: https://mcgillathletics.ca/sports/mens-ice-hockey/roster/taylor-ford/9847