Christmas has renewed meaning for Abols as a father and Flyer originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Rodrigo Abols, a 29-year-old Latvian, is experiencing his first Christmas as a full-time NHL player with his wife Paula and their son Aleksi. After a challenging previous season spent in a hotel, the family has settled in Philadelphia, allowing them to enjoy the holiday together. Abols has made a strong impression in training camp, contributing to the Flyers’ successful season, and will also play for Team Latvia in the upcoming Olympics. This Christmas, Abols reflects on the joy of parenting and the renewed excitement of the holiday season.
