The Power of Playing for Something Bigger Than Yourself - EP 408
This week Topher and Jeff fly solo to talk about the power of playing for something bigger than yourself. We discuss the huge impact it can have not only on yourself as a player, but also on your enti...
16 Mar 1h 32min
FRIDAY FACEOFF - FINDING YOUR NEXT PASSION AFTER PLAYING?!
On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph wants to answer a listener’s question about finding the next thing you can be passionate about after you finish playing, whether it’s at the youth, college, or ...
13 Mar 10min
SHORT SHIFTS - ADJUSTING TO A NEW TEAM & SYSTEM
On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, coming off the recent NHL trade deadline, Toph wants to talk about how to best navigate and adjust to a new team and their systems. TEN MINUTES ON THE CLOCK STARTING N...
11 Mar 10min
Defining What it Means to Be 100% All In, with Guest Jacob Newton, Performance Coach - EP 407
This week Topher and Jeff talk with Jacob Newton, former professional hockey player and current performance coach. Newton played in the USHL, at Northeastern University, and played professionally in t...
9 Mar 1h 16min
FRIDAY FACEOFF - OUR THOUGHTS ON THE OLYMPIC AFTERMATH?!
On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph wants to talk about the aftermath of the US Women’s and Men’s Olympic teams winning gold and the phone call with US President Donald Trump. TEN MINUTES ON THE C...
6 Mar 19min
SHORT SHIFTS - CHANGING LANES ON THE RUSH
On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to answer a listener's question: what are our thoughts on changing lanes on the rush, and how can it create better timing and space for players without the ...
4 Mar 11min
There Is No Set Path to Playing at the Junior Level & Above, with Guest Glenn Hefferan, USHL Commissioner - EP 406
This week Topher and Jeff talk with Glenn Hefferan, the commissioner of the United States Hockey League, which is the top junior ice hockey league sanctioned by USA Hockey. If you or your player has d...
2 Mar 1h 38min
FRIDAY FACEOFF - WHEN DO YOU KNOW IF IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON?!
On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph wants to talk about knowing when it is time to move on from a coach, team, or organization. We are strong proponents of battling through adversity, but also ack...
27 Feb 14min
