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Our Kids Play Hockey

Our Kids Play Hockey

Our Kids Play Hockey is a podcast that focuses on youth hockey, offering insights, stories, and interviews from the hockey community. It provides valuable advice for parents, coaches, and players, covering various aspects of the game, including skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, and creating a positive experience for young athletes. The show frequently features guests who share their expertise and personal experiences in youth hockey, both on and off the ice.The show features three hockey

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All Episodes

9:47

The Ride to The Rink - Wearing the Logo with Pride

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2025/02/06

What does it take to become a great hockey player—and a great teammate? In this episode of The Ride to the Rink episode, Lee Elias, Christie Casciano Burns, and Mike Bonelli are joined by Matt Dumouchelle, author of the Hockey Factories series. Matt has traveled the world studying elite hockey programs, and he shares invaluable lessons for youth players about the importance of having fun, being a good teammate, and embracing the journey of the game. From celebrating the little moments o...

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Our Girls Play Hockey - Breaking The Mental Health...

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2025/02/04

In this episode of Our Girls Play Hockey, goaltender-turned-advocate Kendra Fisher shares her journey from making Team Canada to battling severe anxiety and panic disorder. She reveals how hockey became both her escape and her lifeline, leading her to champion mental fitness in sports. Hockey players are told to be tough, but what happens when the battle is internal? Kendra discusses the pressures of elite competition, the impact of social media on young athletes, and the critical role of par...

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70:15

Building Hockey Factories With Matt Dumouchelle

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2025/02/01

In this episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, Lee, Christie, and Mike sit down with Matt Dumouchelle, the creator of the Hockey Factories series and podcast via The Coaches Site. Matt’s in-depth exploration into elite hockey development programs worldwide has uncovered the secret ingredients behind their success—not just in creating great players, but in cultivating outstanding people. Matt shares insights from his research, including the importance of community among coaches, redefining success ...

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The Ride To The Rink - The Secret Sauce of Hockey...

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2025/01/30

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of hockey greatness? 🏒✨Buckle up as this episode of "The Ride to the Rink" brings you hall of fame advice from legendary NHL coach Mike Keenan! Host Lee MJ Elias and Coach Keenan dive into the heart of what it takes to reach the pinnacle of hockey success. From coaching icons like Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux, Keenan shares his wisdom on the perfect blend of talent and relentless effort.Want to make your mark on the ice? This episode is your playbook

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The Ride To The Rink - Cherie Piper on Chasing Your...

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2025/01/28

In this episode of The Ride to the Rink, three-time Olympic gold medalist Cherie Piper shares wisdom for young hockey players chasing their dreams. Whether your goal is to play in the PWHL, make it to the NHL, or pursue excellence in any area of life, Cherie offers invaluable advice about:•Dreaming Big: Why having bold aspirations drives purpose and energy.•The Many Paths to Success: How hockey opens doors beyond playing, from coaching to officiating and beyond.•The Work Behind the Dream: Why...

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69:07

The Art and Science of Coaching with NHL Legend Mike...

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2025/01/25

What does it take to coach the greatest hockey players of all time?In this unforgettable episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, the legendary Coach Mike Keenan joins Lee, Christie, and Mike to share wisdom from a career that spans decades, continents, and championships. From his Stanley Cup victory to managing icons like Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, and Mario Lemieux, Coach Keenan dives deep into the art and science of coaching, team culture, and the importance of developing young players with care...

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The Ride To The Rink - Don’t Let 12 Seconds Define...

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2025/01/23

In this week's episode of Ride to the Rink, Lee and Mike dive into a crucial lesson for young players: how to keep your emotions in check and stay present, no matter what happens on the ice. Using relatable examples and practical advice, they explore how a few seconds of frustration—or celebration—can derail your performance if you let it. Learn why “being a goldfish” and practicing emotional awareness are key skills for hockey players and athletes alike. Whether you’re scoring big or bo...

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38:41

Our Girls Play Hockey - Developing Champions With...

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2025/01/21

In this episode of Our Girls Play Hockey, we’re joined by none other than Cherie Piper—a three-time Olympic gold medalist and the Senior Manager of Scouting and Player Development for Hockey Canada. Fresh off another gold medal win at the U18 Women’s World Championship, Cherie shares her journey to becoming one of hockey’s most accomplished athletes.Together with hosts Lee MJ Elias, Sheri Hudspeth, and Mike Bonelli, Cherie dives deep into what it takes to succeed in high-performance hockey, b...

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51:49

Rethinking Rankings in Youth Hockey

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2025/01/18

In this thought-provoking episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee Elias and Christie Casciano Burns dive into the controversial world of youth hockey rankings with special guests Ken Ruoff and Jean Linscott, authors of What Is the Goal? The Truth About the Youth Sports Industry. Together, they tackle the tough questions surrounding the impact of rankings, the emphasis on winning over development, and the broader effects of the “youth sports industry” on families and players.💡 Key Topics

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The Ride To The Rink - Overcoming Obstacles In Youth...

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2025/01/16

How do you bounce back from massive adversity in your life? On today’s episode of Ride to the Rink, NHL veteran Chris Therien joins Lee, Christie, and Mike to inspire young players with wisdom drawn from his 12-year professional career. As kids and families head to the rink, Chris shares advice on the importance of having fun, competing with effort, and being a great teammate.💡 Key Highlights:•The Core of Hockey: Why fun and friendship should be your foundation in the game.•Overcoming

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52:50

What's Wrong With Youth Hockey With NHLer Chris Therien

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2025/01/11

🏒 What does it take to create a positive experience in youth hockey?In this insightful episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, former NHL defenseman and mental health advocate Chris Therien joins Lee, Christie, and Mike to dive deep into the challenges and opportunities in youth hockey today. Drawing from his 12-year NHL career and personal experiences as a coach and parent, Chris shares hard-earned wisdom on how parents, coaches, and players can navigate the sport’s evolving landscape.🔥 Topics

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9:56

The Ride To The Rink - The Bonelli Blueprint for...

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2025/01/09

Are you ready to elevate your hockey game and finish this season strong? On this episode of "The Ride to the Rink" hosts Lee and Mike share motivational strategies to help young players enhance their skills and performance in the second half of the season. They offer practical advice on setting achievable goals, managing time effectively, and honing specific skills both during team practice and personal time. With a focus on continuous learning and self-belief, this episode is packed wit...

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11:24

GIVEAWAY - 20x44 Pickleball Is Rooted In Hockey

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2025/01/08

We're Giving Away 5 20x44 Pickleball Paddles and Hockey Wraparounds!In this episode of the Wraparound Roundtable, host Lee MJ Elias welcomes Brandon Contratto, a pro pickleball player and semi-pro hockey player, to discuss the intersection of these two sports. Brandon shares his journey into pickleball, highlighting its rapid growth and the founding of 20x44 Pickleball, a venture aimed at supporting the community with affordable, high-quality equipment and coaching. The conversation dives int...

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The Ride To The Rink - New Year, New Edge: Reset,...

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2025/01/07

Are you skating into 2025 with a fresh perspective?On this episode of "The Ride to the Rink," host Lee Elias offers a motivational boost for players looking to reset and refocus as the new year unfolds. Lee encourages listeners to pause, reflect on their journey, and set new goals to enhance their skills and performance. By emphasizing the power of present actions, he guides players to take immediate steps toward improvement, ensuring that future success is built on today's efforts.Key Discus...

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37:45

How To Finish The Hockey Season Strong And Maximize...

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2025/01/04

Are you ready to finish the hockey season on a high note? Join hosts Lee, Christie, and Mike as they explore strategies to keep the momentum going, no matter your team's current standing. Discover how to maintain positivity and motivation with engaging drills like the "candy drill," and tackle burnout by setting fresh goals and injecting fun into practices. Learn how to manage parent expectations and foster a supportive environment, all while embracing gratitude and a love for the g...

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The Ride To The Rink - Resetting Your Hockey Routine...

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2025/01/02

Are you ready to jump back into the swing of things after a long winter break?In this episode of "Ride to the Rink," hosts Christie Casciano-Burns, Lee MJ Elias, and Mike Bonelli provide essential guidance for young hockey players and their parents as they transition back into their routines after a long winter break. The discussion centers on the importance of re-establishing daily habits that can help young athletes manage their time effectively and reduce stress. By focusing on creating st...

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42:05

2024: Our Kids Play Hockey Year in Review

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2024/12/28

Join Lee Elias, Christie Casciano, and Mike Bonelli to celebrate all things "Our Kids Play Hockey" from 2024.Reflecting on the past year, we share insights into the podcast's impressive growth, and how we've ranked in the top 10% on Buzzsprout, and reached listeners in 77 countries. This episode also highlights the top episodes that have captivated the audience, from youth hockey journeys to inspiring interviews with NHL personalities. The hosts share their personal favorites, offering a glim...

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The Ride To The Rink - Happy Holidays From Our Team...

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2024/12/26

Happy Holidays from the Our Kids Play Hockey team!On today’s episode of The Ride To The Rink, Lee, Christie, Mike, and Sheri share their advice for kids as they celebrate the holidays. From taking care of your gear, to having gratitude for the game - this episode is a great holiday listen.Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Our Kids Play Hockey has been honored with a nomination for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year at the Sports Podcast Awards!To support us in winning this prestigious award...

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Happy Holidays From Our Kids Play Hockey!

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2024/12/24

Lee, Mike, Christie, and Sheri share the warmest of wishes this Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa for the whole team! We’re grateful for each and every listener this and every season and hope you have a wonderful holiday spent with your families!Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Our Kids Play Hockey has been honored with a nomination for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year at the Sports Podcast Awards!To support us in winning this prestigious award again, we're asking for your vote. It's a si...

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We Need Your Help To Win The 2025 Hockey Podcast Of...

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2024/12/21

Hello, hockey friends and families! 🎙️ This week’s episode of Our Kids Play Hockey is a short but special one. We’re thrilled to announce that our podcast has been nominated for the 2025 Hockey Podcast of the Year by the Sports Podcast Awards! 🏆 After winning in 2023 and 2024, we’re going for the hat trick—and we need your help to make it happen.🗳️ Vote for Our Kids Play Hockey!It’s simple:Click Here To Vote: https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-hockey-podcast/ (or visit

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