π Is your young hockey star destined for greatness, or are they just an early bloomer?
In this eye-opening episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee MJ Elias, Christie Casciano-Burns, and Mike Bonelli tackle the complex world of youth hockey development. From extra ice time advantages to the emergence of late bloomers, they explore the factors that shape a player's journey from novice to potential pro.
π₯ Highlights Include:
The surprising truth about early physical advantages in youth hockey πͺ
Why dominating the ice might not always be the best path to success π₯
How to break bad habits that could derail a promising career
The unexpected rise of "grinders" and late bloomers in teen years π
Real-life stories of hockey journeys starting at age 12 π
Whether you're a parent, coach, or young player, this episode is packed with invaluable insights, personal anecdotes, and expert advice that will change how you view youth hockey development.
π§ Tune in now and discover why the path to hockey greatness isn't always a straight line!
π Recommended Reading: "When Hockey Stops" - A children's book about life beyond the rink
π¬ Got questions? Share your thoughts with us at team@ourkidsplayhockey.com
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