SHORT SHIFTS - BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUR PLAYERS

On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph wants to talk about a hot topic we probably hear the most about from our listeners: full ice mite hockey. We have so many thoughts on this one… SO LET’S GO! TEN...

19 Sep 202510min

On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about our favorite small area games that are tailored toward scoring more goals. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING NOW! We appreciate every listen, ...

17 Sep 202510min

This week Topher and Jeff talk with Matt Ford, former professional player and current owner of Ford Hockey School. Ford experienced a ton of adversity throughout his long and impressive hockey career;...

15 Sep 20251h 13min

On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph wants to talk about an issue that is plaguing our sport: goalie shortages. We have fewer and fewer kids playing goalie every year, and it is a serious problem w...

12 Sep 202510min

On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to ask Vechs about the top life lesson he has learned on his hockey journey that has helped him in every aspect of life. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING N...

10 Sep 202510min

This week we celebrate Vechs’ HUGE 40th birthday by bringing on his Mount Rushmore of strength and conditioning coaches in hockey. Michael Boyle, Matt Nichol, Brian Galivan, and Patrick Galivan join u...

8 Sep 20251h 17min

On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph brings on guest Zack Nowak, Coordinator of Coaching Education Program for USA Hockey to talk about the new changes coming to USA Hockey’s coaching curriculum. T...

5 Sep 202512min

On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about some of the drills we did when we were kids that would be laughed out of the rink today. Let us know on our socials which ones we missed! TEN ...

3 Sep 202510min