A hockey podcast with conversations and discussions about the 2021-22 NHL Season. With co-hosts Trevor Blackler and Stephen Hale
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The Hockey Think Tank Podcast brings incredible stories, interviews, and great perspective from some of the top hockey minds in the game. Hosted by Topher Scott & Jeff LoVecchio, our podcast will educate and inspire all those that love the game! For all the players, coaches, and hockey parents out there...make this your Go-To show on your way to the rink!
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about finishing and the importance of players practicing having a finish mentality when it comes to shooting and scoring. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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Episode 317 - Larissa Mills
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This week Topher and Jeff welcome Larissa Mills from The Mental Game Academy to the podcast for an eye opening conversation about how phone use and social media is affecting our kids (and adults, too). The data is staggering - from mental health and even to hockey sense and physical ability, this episode with Larissa is going to cause a lot of folk…
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SHORT SHIFTS - CONTROLLED BREAKOUTS
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Vechs wants to talk about controlled breakouts - when, why, and how to use them effectively. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about D zone faceoffs (and how important they are for a team). TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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Episode 316 - Trevor Edwards
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This week Topher and Jeff welcome newly promoted GM of the Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL), Trevor Edwards, who is also the Program Director for the Pittsburgh Pens Elite youth program! Tremendous conversation about the journey from youth hockey to the elite levels and what the development process should look like for the health of the players and o…
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SHORT SHIFTS - HELPING YOUR PLAYER WHEN THEIR CONFIDENCE IS LOW
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Vechs wants to talk about how parents can help their players when their confidence is low. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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SHORT SHIFTS - GREAT WAYS TO END A PRACTICE
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about some great ways to end a practice. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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Episode 315 - A Hockey Mom's Perspective
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This week Topher and Jeff welcome pod producer Steph to join them on the other side of the mics to get a hockey mom’s perspective on the youth hockey journey. Steph has two kids in hockey (a daughter playing in college and a son playing 18U), a husband that coaches, she worked for her local youth association for 11 seasons, and has experience on th…
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SHORT SHIFTS - OFFENSIVE ATTACK MENTALITY
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Vechs wants to talk about how coaches can instill an offensive attack mentality in younger players. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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SHORT SHIFTS - PLANNING PRACTICES TO HELP GOALIES (TAKE 2)
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Let's try this again! On the latest SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about how coaches can plan practices better for their goalies. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites! Apologies if this episode downloaded twice for you - Apple Podcasts wasn't playing ni…
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SHORT SHIFTS - PLANNING PRACTICES TO HELP GOALIES
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about how coaches can plan practices to help their goalies. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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Episode 314 - TOPHER & JEFF RANT
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This week Topher and Jeff devote the entire episode to some awesome questions and topics that we have received from the Hockey Think Tank Community. If you’d like to join, head over to Community.TheHockeyThinkTank.com and check it out! In this episode we talk about: — Mentorship — Transparency — Cultivating your child’s passion while embracing that…
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Vechs wants to talk about 2-on-1s, offensively, and ways to work on them in practice. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!Oleh thehockeythinktank
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about tracks & gaps! A team that tracks hard is problematic for opponents because it allows the defense to gap up and create more offensive opportunities. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!…
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Episode 313 - Ashlea Jones
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This week Topher and Jeff welcome Ashlea Jones, from Athletes In Training, to the podcast. Toph calls this one “a fantastic hockey nerd episode” - and he means that in the absolute BEST way possible! Ashlea is a phenomenal skating coach in Ontario who works with high level players (junior, college, and pro) as well as youth players with big dreams.…
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SHORT SHIFTS - UNDRAFTED/UNTENDERED...NOW WHAT?
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Vechs wants to talk to all of the players that did not get drafted (or tendered) in the recent USHL Phase I and Phase II drafts (which, by the way, is MOST players); or really ANY player that is dealing with the disappointment of not making the team they wanted to, or at a level they want to play. (ALERT: There is a…
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SHORT SHIFTS - CHARACTERISTICS OF ELITE PLAYERS
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On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about some of the common characteristics of elite players (HINT: successful people in any endeavor tend to share many of the characteristics we talk about here). TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!…
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