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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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36:46

Breaking the Ice: Navigating New Teams and Making...

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2024/07/27

In this episode of “Our Kids Play Hockey,” hosts Lee Elias and Christy Casciano Burns discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with being the new kid or new family on a hockey team. Whether you’ve switched clubs, moved to a new town, or joined a different hockey team for any reason, this episode offers valuable tips on how to integrate smoothly, make new friends, and create a positive environment. With Mike Bonelli on assignment in Norway, Lee and Christy share personal stories, pra...

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10:35

The Ride to the Rink: Building Habits for Success:...

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2024/07/25

Show Notes:In this episode of “The Ride to the Rink,” host Lee Elias is joined by Division 3 hockey player and online influencer Luke Croucher. Currently playing for Neumann University, Luke shares his journey from Canada to Philadelphia and dives into the importance of building habits for success in hockey and life. They discuss how small, consistent actions can lead to significant improvements and the mental fortitude required to maintain these habits. Luke provides practical tips on creati...

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50:06

Luke Croucher’s Path to Inspiring the Next Generation...

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2024/07/20

Show Notes:In this engaging episode of “Our Kids Play Hockey,” hosts Lee Elias and Mike Bonelli welcome Luke Croucher, a Division III hockey player from Neumann University with a passion for motivating, inspiring, and educating young hockey players. Luke shares his unique hockey journey from Ancaster, Ontario, to college hockey near Philadelphia, highlighting the importance of perseverance, hard work, and capturing life lessons. This episode dives into overcoming challenges, the significance ...

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The Ride To The Rink - How To Tackle Unexpected Changes

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2024/07/18

Welcome back to another exciting edition of “The Ride To The Rink!” Today, host Lee Elias dives into a significant change coming to youth hockey players: the mandatory use of neck guards starting August 1, 2024. Whether you’re new to neck guards or have been wearing them for years, this episode offers valuable insights on how to adapt to new regulations and unexpected changes both on and off the ice. Lee emphasizes that it’s not the equipment that defines a player, but the player’s mindset an...

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44:50

USA Hockey Rule Changes 2024 - 2025 Season

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2024/07/13

Welcome back, hockey friends and families! This week on Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee Elias, Christie Casciano Burns, and Mike Bonelli dive into the crucial rule changes coming to USA Hockey for the 2024-25 season. From mandatory neck guards to SafeSport certification for 18U players and updated locker room policies, we cover everything you need to know to ensure a smooth start to the season. Tune in for practical advice, thoughtful discussion, and insights on how these changes will impact ...

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The Ride To The Rink - Unleashing Your Inner Leader:...

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2024/07/11

In this inspiring episode of “The Ride to the Rink,” we are joined by, Kim Davis, an extremely high-ranking official at the NHL and a global influencer in the world of hockey. Kim shares a powerful message directly aimed at young hockey players about the importance of courage and leadership in shaping the future of the sport and society.Join us as Kim emphasizes the vital role that today’s youth play in driving positive change, both on and off the ice. She discusses the importance of standing...

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NHL Senior Executive VP Kim Davis on Revolutionizing...

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2024/07/06

On this week's episode of “Our Kids Play Hockey,” Lee Elias and Mike Bonelli sit down with Kim Davis, the Senior Executive Vice President of Social Impact, Growth Initiatives, and Legislative Affairs for the National Hockey League.Kim Davis is a transformative figure in hockey, working tirelessly to promote inclusivity and growth within the sport. In this episode, Kim shares her insights on the importance of youth hockey, the vital role of inclusivity, and how hockey can be a powerful tool fo...

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The Ride To The Rink - Celebrating Family and Hockey:...

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2024/07/04

Welcome to a special holiday edition of "Our Kids Play Hockey" with your host, Lee Elias! As we celebrate the 4th of July and reflect on Canada Day, Lee emphasizes the importance of family time during these festive occasions.In this brief but heartfelt episode, Lee reminds us that:Family Time is Precious: Whether it’s family dinners, holidays, or just spending time together, being with your loved ones is invaluable.Family Dynamics in Hockey: The way you interact with your family can reflect o...

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69:20

3 Signs Of Burnout And The Steps To Avoid It

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2024/06/29

In this episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, Lee Elias, Christie Casciano Burns, and Mike Bonelli tackle a critical topic for hockey parents and coaches alike: burnout. Is your young athlete losing their passion for the game? Are they showing signs of exhaustion and lack of enthusiasm? Today, we delve into the three main signs of burnout in youth hockey players and provide actionable steps you can take to help them recover their love for the sport.Episode Highlights:1.How To Identify Burnout2.Per...

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The Ride to The Rink: Maximizing Fun and Growth in...

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2024/06/27

In this episode of The Ride to The Rink Mike and Lee dive into the joys and opportunities of summer and spring league hockey. With the summer heat in full swing, it’s time to embrace the fun and freedom these leagues offer, while still focusing on personal growth and development.In this episode, we discuss:•The unique, relaxed atmosphere of summer and spring league hockey, with no practices and just one game a week.•Encouraging kids to try different positions and roles on the ice to develop n...

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54:55

Building America's Biggest Youth Hockey League with...

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2024/06/22

On this episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee Elias, Mike Bonelli, and Christie Casciano Burns are joined by Bob Apter, President of the Northern Illinois Hockey League (NIHL), the largest youth hockey league in the United States. Bob shares his journey from a passionate young player to the leader of a league with over 50 organizations and 300 teams. Discover how NIHL’s innovative approach to competitive balance, community involvement, and partnerships with major teams like the Chic...

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The Ride to The Rink: The Importance of Environment...

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2024/06/20

On this week's episode of The Ride to The Rink, Mike and Lee discuss the critical role of environment in a young hockey player’s development. Drawing from a recent interview with professional goaltending coach Brian Daccord and insights from numerous players, coaches, and parents, Mike and Lee emphasize the significance of a positive, supportive, and challenging environment over merely playing at a higher level.They discuss:•Brian Daccord’s perspective on why environment trumps level, especia...

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80:29

Our Kids Play Goalie: Goalie Development and Coaching...

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2024/06/15

In this week's episode of “Our Kids Play Goalie,” Lee Elias and Mike Bonelli sit down with Brian Daccord, goaltending coach for Boston University. Brian’s illustrious career includes coaching stints with the Boston Bruins, Arizona Coyotes, and Toronto Maple Leafs, as well as winning a German championship in 2015. He is also the founder of Stop It Goaltending and the Director of Goaltending Development at Sense Arena. Brian shares his wealth of knowledge and personal experiences, including ins...

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The Ride to the Rink: Advocating for Yourself with...

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2024/06/13

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!In this episode of "The Ride to the Rink," hosts Lee Elias, Christie Casciano-Burns, and Mike Bonelli are joined by Jenna Trubiano, head coach of the University of Michigan Women’s ACHA Division I hockey team. Jenna shares invaluable advice for young hockey players and their parents about the importance of advocating for yourself and communicating effectively with coaches.Key Topics Covered:Self-Advocacy: Jenna emphasizes the signific...

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Leading The University of Michigan Women's Ice Hockey...

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2024/06/08

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!In this week's episode of "Our Kids Play Hockey," hosts Lee Elias, Christy Casciano-Burns, and Mike Bonelli welcome Jenna Trubiano, head coach of the University of Michigan Women’s ACHA Division I hockey team. Jenna shares her inspiring journey from a late-start youth player to leading one of the most promising women's club hockey programs in the country.Key Topics Covered:Jenna's Hockey Journey: Discover how Jenna went from learning ...

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The Ride To The Rink - The Benefits Of Ball Hockey...

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2024/06/06

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!Hello, hockey skaters and goalies around the world! Welcome back to another edition of The Ride to the Rink. This is Lee Elias with you today, and we have a special guest from the Vegas Golden Knights, Sheri Hudspeth. Sheri is the Director of Development for Youth Hockey and Fan Engagement, and she joins us to discuss the importance and benefits of ball hockey.Sheri emphasizes that ball hockey is a fantastic way for ice hockey players...

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Wraparound Roundtable - Young Entrepreneur Spotlight:...

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2024/06/05

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!This week on the Wraparound Roundtable, we are giving away a sleeve of 10 rolls of clear tape, two sets of black cloth tape, two sets of white cloth tape, two cans of wax, and a hat.Our hockey friend this week is Logan Cuvo, the founder and CEO of the Best Dam Tape Company. Logan is the first of several young entrepreneurs joining us in the coming weeks as we promote and populate their stores with some action. In this episode, you’ll ...

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55:23

Sheri Hudspeth's Vision for Las Vegas Youth Hockey...

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2024/06/01

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!In this week’s episode of "Our Kids Play Hockey," Lee, Mike, and Christie are joined by Sheri Hudspeth, Director of Youth Hockey Programs and Fan Development for the Vegas Golden Knights. With an extensive background as both a player and coach, Sheri discusses her journey through the world of hockey and her pivotal role with an NHL team that's swiftly become a community pillar in Las Vegas.What You'll Learn in This Episode:Sheri Hudsp...

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The Ride To The Rink - What To Do When Hockey Hurts

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2024/05/30

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!In this week's episode of The Ride To The Rink, hockey mom Christie Casciano Burns opens up about the emotional and physical toll of hockey injuries. Sharing her personal experience with her 12U son's wrist fracture during a Niagara Falls tournament, Christie highlights the challenges of dealing with injuries far from home. The episode emphasizes the importance of not playing through pain, especially when dealing with head injuries, a...

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70:49

Dave Caruso's Journey from Non-Traditional Roots to...

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2024/05/25

We Want To Hear From You - Click Here To Leave Us Fan Mail!On this week's episode of "Our Kids Play Hockey" we chat with Dave Caruso, former Ohio State University goaltender and professional player, now the Senior Director of Hockey Programming for the Columbus Blue Jackets. From growing up in non-traditional hockey markets to coaching in the New Jersey Devils organization and contributing to the U.S. Youth Olympic team's recent gold medal success, Dave shares his unique insights and experien...

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