Our Kids Play Hockey The Ride To The Rink - How To Tackle Unexpected Changes
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 and adaptability. Tune in for inspiring advice on embracing discomfort, building mental toughness, and thriving through any challenge that comes your way.
Key Takeaways:
1.Embrace Change: Understand the importance of adapting to new rules, like the mandatory neck guards, and how it can make you a stronger player.
2.Mental Toughness: Learn how top athletes thrive regardless of their equipment and how you can develop this resilience.
3.Team Commitment: Commit to changes as a team and support each other through transitions.
4.Overcoming Superstitions: Avoid letting superstitions become a crutch and focus on giving your best effort regardless of circumstances.
5.Life Skills: Discover how facing challenges in hockey can prepare you for overcoming obstacles in life and school.
Have you had to adapt to wearing a neck guard or any other unexpected changes in your hockey journey? Share your experiences and tips with us on social media using #RideToTheRink!
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