Our Kids Play Hockey The Ride to The Rink - How to Compete AND Support: Ian Shane on Why Great Goaltenders Think About Others First
đš Whatâs the most underrated skill in hockey? Itâs not speed. Itâs not saves. Itâs not even scoring goals. According to pro goalie Ian Shane (Cornell standout, now playing at the pro level), the real game-changer is being a great teammate.
In this weekâs episode of The Ride to the Rink, Lee, Mike, and Christie sit down with Ian to explore what makes a true difference-maker in the locker room â and how learning to lift others up can actually improve your own game.
đ„ In this episode, youâll hear:
- Why shifting your focus to others can pull you out of a funk
- How goalies can build positive, competitive partnerships with each other
- The importance of asking questions and learning from older players
- Strategies to flip negative thoughts about yourself or teammates into growth opportunities
- Ianâs inspiring journey: from a California hockey kid â third-string at Cornell â four-year starter â pro
Whether youâre a goalie, skater, or hockey parent, Ianâs insights go way beyond the crease. This episode is packed with advice to help kids grow as players, leaders, and teammates both on and off the ice.
đ§ Hit play on this ride and discover why the best teammates arenât just good for the team â they make the game more fun, too.
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đ Want a written version you can reference anytime? Check out our companion blog: How to Compete AND Support: Ian Shane on Why Great Goaltenders Think About Others First
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