BY & Motts-arella-stix are back for the latest episode of The Rink Shrinks, with a fresh episode featuring all of your questions from the mailbag. Beforehand, the guys catch up on Motts’ golf game last week, BY has some things to share about attending weddings, & BY has another gripe he needs to get out there. Then the guys open up the mailbag to answer your questions plus we bring our first “Mo’s moment”!
Some questions include:
A team manager for youth hockey
The length of the season
Injuries leading to a missed season
The inaugural “Mo’s moment”
The My Hockey Rankings Question of the week!
The fellas wrap up the show discussing the “Cancer Can’t” event that is coming up in a couple weeks and give a tip on the proper way to check.
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Steve Dubinsky has always used the game of hockey as a vehicle for personal growth. He shares how this was true in his own career, his kids careers, and now how he is impacting the lives of elite players across the continent with the tournaments and showcases he runs.
Steve is the Hockey Director of SuperSeries AAA, which houses some of the best showcases and tournament events in youth hockey in addition to recently partnering with Elite Prospects to create the Elite Prospects Cup Series, which is taking place over several US cities this season.
Check out SuperSeries AAA and follow along with the Elite Prospects Cup Series on Twitter at @epliveevents.
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How do you prepare getting back to the rink and into the swing of things again? Our Kids Play Hockey discusses their hacks and secrets to help you make the beginning of the season go smoothly!
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If you think you know what junior hockey scouts are looking for, think again. We welcome Bill Sullivan, the American Hockey Scout for the London Knights, to the show this week to share what he looks for when scouting. Bill is also extremely involved in the world of Ball Hockey, and shares with us some reasons why you should bring your kids to the Dek, and how doing so can enhance their gameplay.
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On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we bring on a culture and team-building expert in Lee Elias!! This was such an amazing conversation on team culture, and we encourage you to get your pens and notebooks ready. On this episode, we talk:
-Topher is going to Michigan!
-Empowering and developing leaders
-The power of accountability and standards
-Defining team identity
-MUCH, MUCH MORE!!
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What do you say to your child before they step on the ice? Your words could be the difference between your kids having an amazing game or a bad game. Lee and Christie breakdown their top three things they like to say to their kids before they step on the ice.
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What are the three things you should be asking your organization ahead of the season? Our hosts give us each of their top questions when heading into a new season. Do you know your team’s answers?
Did we not ask something you think is important? Let us know – Team@OurKidsPlayHockey.com
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Raising a young athlete should not have to be something you need to take a second mortgage out in order to do. This week on Our Kids Play Hockey, we discuss why kids are being priced off the ice and some solutions that can be sought.
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Back in 2019, Lee had the chance to travel to Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada, to help Bryan Trottier grow the game of hockey using Floor Ball. They sat down to discuss the mission and why it’s important to continue to spread hockey to places that otherwise would not have access.
This podcast accompanies a documentary that was also produced as part of the trip. If you enjoy this episode, please take a moment to watch the documentary as well – Hockey First Nation. Leave a comment letting us know your thoughts, and be sure to mention that Our Kids Play Hockey lead you there!
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It has been a while since the boys have opened the mailbag, but we have received tons of your questions and we chose some of the best to answer on this week’s episode! Prior to the mailbag, Motts takes us through his third place finish on the golf course, BY & Motts living the #YachtLife, and the guys provide an update on the upcoming street hockey festival. Then the mailbag opens up to answer some questions on some topics including:
Parents paying to attend youth tournaments
What skills coaches look for at younger levels
What is happening to sports nowadays and kids just having fun?
Players switching positions each game
The My Hockey Rankings Question of the Week
+ more!
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