Ryan Huska
Experienced NHL coach serving as head coach of the Calgary Flames; longtime presenter and collaborator with The Coaches Site who shares drills, practice progressions, and development philosophy.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 54min
Calgary Flames Head Coach Ryan Huska: Breakout principles, the lost art of passing and celebrating your wins
Ryan Huska, head coach of the Calgary Flames, shares insights from his extensive NHL experience. He discusses the lost art of passing and why it's essential for modern players. Huska also emphasizes the importance of team chemistry during road trips and prioritizing focused drills during limited practice time. He showcases valuable breakout drills and the necessity of celebrating both small and large wins to maintain player morale. Additionally, he reveals how elite players like Sidney Crosby hone their skills and the significance of mental resilience in young athletes.
May 18, 2023 • 1h 4min
Calgary Flames Assistant Coach Ryan Huska: Penalty kill strategies during the playoffs, intentional relationship building and non-hockey coaching idols
Calgary Flames Assistant Coach Ryan Huska discusses penalty kill strategies during the playoffs, intentional relationship building with players, and coaches he admires. They explore the cat and mouse game between power play and penalty kill, the importance of communication and building relationships in hockey coaching, and the unique journey of Chris Tannov from offensive to defensive defenseman.
