

Our Top-5 episodes for Youth Hockey Coaches & What They Teach About Leadership & Team Culture
🏒 What's the secret sauce behind 400 episodes of hockey coaching wisdom?
As part of our celebration for 400 episodes of Our Kids Play Hockey, we're serving up a power play of insights from our top five coaching conversations! Join host Lee MJ Elias as he skates through game-changing advice that'll transform your coaching strategy—both on and off the ice.
🔥 Highlights Include:
- 5 foundational steps to kickstart your youth hockey season 🏁
- The hidden power of passing in developing hockey IQ 🧠
- Why defensemen are the unsung heroes of creative offense 🛡️
- NHL legend Mike Keenan's blueprint for building championship teams 🏆
- Team-building exercises that create unexpected joy across all age levels 😄
Whether you're coaching mites or managing pros, this episode is packed with actionable tactics, inspiring stories, and locker room lessons that'll elevate your coaching game.
🎧 Don't miss this hat trick of hockey wisdom—tune in now!
Read the full breakdown of our Top 5 Coaching Episodes with key takeaways and tips!
📚 Recommended Reading: "Iron Mike: My Life Behind the Bench" by Mike Keenan
💬 Got coaching questions? Drop us a line at team@kidsplayhockey.com
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