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Dec. 5, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Is Prep School For Me with Shattuck St. Mary's…

Are you on the path to prep school? This episode of "The Ride To The Rink" explores the critical decisions and skills that shape a successful hockey career. From preparing for prep school hockey to mastering self-advocacy, ou...

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Dec. 3, 2024

Our Girls Play Hockey - Navigating Prep School Hockey: Advice from Br…

Ever wondered what it takes to excel in prep school hockey? This episode of Our Girls Play Hockey features Olympian, Pro, and United States Hockey Hall of Famer - Brianna Decker. Brianna currently serves as the head coach at ...

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Nov. 28, 2024

Thanksgiving Reflections and Hockey Life Lessons with Our Kids Play H…

Happy Thanksgiving! What life lessons have you learned from sports? This special Thanksgiving episode of Our Kids Play Hockey explores the profound impact of hockey on personal growth, highlighting how the sport instills disc...

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Nov. 26, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Lindsay Fry's Tips for Overcoming Hockey Burno…

Feeling the weight of hockey burnout? Discover how to reignite your passion with insights from Olympian Lindsay Fry. She shares her journey of overcoming burnout and anxiety while training for the Olympic team, offering inval...

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Nov. 23, 2024

How to Win: Lee MJ Elias Shares the Playbook for Championship Team Bu…

How do you transform a group of individuals into a cohesive team? In this episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, the team dives into "How to Win," Lee's new refresh on his best selling team building philosophy. This updated edition...

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Nov. 21, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Ken Martel on Embracing Failure and Succeeding…

Are you ready to transform your approach to your hockey development? Discover the power of patience and perseverance in this engaging episode of "The Ride To The Rink." Ken Martel and Lee Elias explore the essential mindset s...

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Nov. 19, 2024

Our Girls Play Hockey - Keeping Girls In Girls' Hockey with Lindsay F…

How can we keep girls in girls' hockey? This episode of Our Girls Play Hockey explores this question with Lindsay Fry, Olympian, Harvard grad, and now chair of the NHL Female Advisory Hockey Committee. Lindsay shares her jour...

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Nov. 16, 2024

Understanding the USA Hockey American Development Model with Ken Mart…

How can we revolutionize youth hockey development? This week's episode of Our Kids Play Hockey explores the transformative impact of the American Development Model (ADM) on young players in the U.S. USA Hockey's Senior Direct...

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Nov. 14, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Advocating For A Comfortable Car Ride with Joh…

On this week’s episode of The Ride To The Rink John O’Sullivan shares ways that youth athletes can overcome uncomfortable conversations regarding sports with their parents - specifically during car rides to and from the rink....

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Nov. 12, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Why Every Young Player Should Watch the Rivalr…

Have you checked out the Rivalry Series yet? In this episode of The Ride To The Rink , Sheri and Lee dive into the growing excitement around women’s hockey and the impact of watching Team USA and Canada face off in their annu...

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Nov. 9, 2024

Focusing on the Human Behind the Player & Building Better Athletes wi…

Are you raising a future sports star? John O'Sullivan offers his insights into nurturing confident, competitive athletes and discusses his upcoming book " The Champion Sports Parent: Practical Wisdom for Raising Confident, Co...

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Nov. 7, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Being A Multi-Sport Athlete Will Help You Exce…

Are you missing out by focusing on just one sport? This episode of The Ride To The Rink explores why playing multiple sports can enhance long-term athletic development and enjoyment. Kevin Shier of TOP Sports shares insights ...

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Nov. 5, 2024

Our Girls Play Hockey - Building Girls' Youth Hockey Programs with Kr…

How can we expand the world of girls' hockey? This episode of Our Girls Play Hockey explores this question with Kristen Bowness, who shares her journey of growing girls' hockey programs in Nashville and now in Utah. She highl...

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Nov. 2, 2024

The Multi-Sport Model with Kevin Shier of "Top Sports"

Are kids missing out by specializing in just one sport at a young age? Is specializing in one sport too soon hindering our kids' development? Discover how Kevin Shire and Top Sports are transforming youth athletics with a mul...

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Oct. 31, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Handling Parent Pressure

How do you handle the pressure of negative comments from the stands? This episode of "The Ride To The Rink" tackles this pressing issue, offering practical advice for young hockey players facing critical remarks from parents ...

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Oct. 29, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - Mastering Self-Talk With Olympian Hayley Scamu…

Is your mental game on point? This week on The Ride To The Rink, Olympian and Professional Hockey Player Hayley Scamurra as she shares invaluable insights on the importance of mental fitness, reflecting on lessons she wishes ...

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Oct. 26, 2024

Managing Toxic Parental Personalities

Have you ever witnessed a youth hockey game where the parents seemed more intense than the players? This episode of Our Kids Play Hockey tackles the pressing issue of inappropriate parent behavior at games, where cursing at r...

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Oct. 24, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - How Screen Habits Affect Your Game

Are your screens sabotaging your game? This episode of The Ride To The Rink features expert Larissa Mills and explores how simple habits like avoiding your phone for 30 minutes after waking and shutting it off an hour before ...

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Oct. 22, 2024

Our Girls Play Hockey - The Road to Pro Hockey with PWHLer Hayley Sca…

Ever wondered what it's like to be drafted into a professional hockey league? Hayley Scamurra shares her thrilling experience of being selected by Ottawa in the inaugural PWHL draft, capturing the excitement and uncertainty o...

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Oct. 19, 2024

How to Create a Screen Routine to Improve Hockey Performance with Lar…

Are smartphones stealing the spotlight from youth athletes? This episode of Our Kids Play Hockey explores the impact of excessive phone use on mental health, performance, and development. Our guest expert, Larissa Mills, give...

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Oct. 17, 2024

The Ride To The Rink - How to Watch and Learn Hockey Like a Pro with …

Are you ready to elevate your hockey game with insights from the pros? Steve shares invaluable lessons on the significance of watching and editing hockey footage, emphasizing the creation of personal highlight reels for conti...

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Oct. 15, 2024

The Ride to The Rink: The Path to Becoming an Olympian with Katie Mil…

Ever wondered what it takes to become an Olympian? This episode of The Ride To The Rink explores the journey of aspiring athletes with insights from Team USA Women's GM Katie Million. She shares the importance of having fun, ...

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Oct. 12, 2024

Our Kids Play Goalie - Goalie Development and Training Secrets with R…

How has the world of hockey transformed with the rise of analytics? In this episode of Our Kids Play Goalie Steve Valiquette explores the impact of statistical analysis on hockey, revealing a 40% increase in east-west scoring...

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Oct. 10, 2024

The Ride to The Rink: Mastering Mindfulness with Retired NHLer Riley …

On this week's episode of The Ride To The Rink, retired NHLer Riley Cote shares how separating the human from the hockey player can enhance mental health and emotional intelligence. This episode emphasizes building a toolbox ...

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