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The Our Kids Play Hockey family of podcasts is hosted by a team of expert hockey parents and coaches who deliver essential tips, strategies, and stories to help guide hockey families on and off the ice.

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Recent Episodes

Our Girls Play Hockey: Stathlete's Meghan Chayka On The Data Behind Greatness
April 13, 2026

Our Girls Play Hockey: Stathlete's Meghan Chayka On The Data Behind Greatness

🚨 What if the difference between good and great in hockey… wasn’t just talent—but data? This week on Our Girls Play Hockey, we’re joined by trailblazer Meghan Chayka, co-founder of Stathletes and one of the leading voices in hockey analytics. From working with NHL teams to breaking down the game on…
The Ride to The Rink: The Secret to Playing 400+ Games in a Row 🏒 (Karl Alzner Explains)
April 10, 2026

The Ride to The Rink: The Secret to Playing 400+ Games in a Row 🏒 (Karl Alzner Explains)

🏒 What does it really take to show up every single day—no matter what? This week on The Ride to the Rink, Lee and Mike are joined by former NHL defenseman Karl Alzner, who played an incredible 428 consecutive NHL games. 🤯 But this conversation isn’t about stats—it’s about mindset, toughness, and un…
From NHL Ironman to Hockey Dad: Karl Alzner on Development, Leadership & Balance
April 8, 2026

From NHL Ironman to Hockey Dad: Karl Alzner on Development, Leadership & Balance

🏒 What if the most important skill in hockey isn’t scoring… but being trusted? This week on Our Kids Play Hockey, we’re joined by former NHL defenseman Karl Alzner—a World Junior captain, Olympic-level competitor, and one of the most dependable players of his era—to unpack what really matters in pl…
Our Girls Play Hockey: Life After Gold: Haley Scamurra’s Wild Return to the PWHL
April 6, 2026

Our Girls Play Hockey: Life After Gold: Haley Scamurra’s Wild Return to the PWHL

🥇 What happens after you win Olympic gold? For most athletes, it’s a moment frozen in time. For Haley Scamurra… it was just the beginning. In this episode of Our Girls Play Hockey, Haley takes us inside the whirlwind after the gold medal—where life didn’t slow down… it sped up. From jet lag and pac…
The Ride to The Rink: Mike Knuble’s Net-Front Scoring Secrets (Go Where the Goals Are)
April 3, 2026

The Ride to The Rink: Mike Knuble’s Net-Front Scoring Secrets (Go Where the Goals Are)

🏒 Want to score more goals? It might be simpler—and tougher—than you think. On this episode of The Ride to the Rink, we’re joined by former NHLer and Stanley Cup Champion Mike Knuble, a player who made a career out of doing the hard things: going to the net, battling in tough areas, and evolving hi…
The Secret to Hockey Success? Patience. (with NHL Veteran Mike Knuble)
April 1, 2026

The Secret to Hockey Success? Patience. (with NHL Veteran Mike Knuble)

🏒 What if everything you’ve been told about youth hockey development… is wrong? This week, we’re joined by 1,000+ game NHL veteran Mike Knuble—a Stanley Cup Champion who built his career the hard way: through patience, persistence, and learning how to truly play the game. From growing up in Michiga…
Our Girls Play Hockey: Inside the Olympic Experience & MORE with Hayley Scamurra (Part 2)
March 30, 2026

Our Girls Play Hockey: Inside the Olympic Experience & MORE with Hayley Scamurra (Part 2)

🔥 You asked. We delivered. The Mailbag Episode is BACK — and this one is packed with real answers from a real pro. In this special Q&A episode of Our Girls Play Hockey , Hayley Scamurra sits down with Lee and Mike to answer Y...