From rural Saskatchewan to the Western Hockey League—and now to writing Coaching by Design—this conversation is built on intentionality and impact. In this episode, we dig into the shift from old-school coaching to a values-based, athlete-first approach grounded in curiosity, service, and brutal honesty. From reconciliation with his own father to calling out ego in hockey culture, Scott Dutertre shares the lessons that shaped him—and the ones he’s still learning.
If you’re a coach, parent, or athlete navigating today’s win-now pressure, you’ll walk away from this episode with more than a few hard truths—and a lot of inspiration.
Grit and Growth