Episode 323 - Jon Francisco

Episode 323 - Jon Francisco

This week Topher and Jeff welcome former UMD captain and eight year pro player, Jon Francisco to the podcast! Following his hockey career, he served as a firefighter for 10 years in California and Wisconsin before leaving the fire service to build Francisco Hockey & 4Check Hockey which make major impacts in hockey, training, skills and safety.

In this episode we talk about:

— Fostering passion as a parent

— Encouraging multi sport athletes and how parents can help navigate the overlap during the season

— Teaching players how to give and receive hits in today’s game

— His experience parenting a player on their journey to the NTDP

AND SO MUCH MORE!


Thank you to our title sponsor IceHockeySystems.com, as well as Train-Heroic, CuredNutrition, Helios Hockey, and, our newest sponsor, Crossbar!

And thank you to our AMAZING LISTENERS; We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!

If you’d like to join our Hockey Think Tank Community, head over to Community.TheHockeyThinkTank.com and check it out!


This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp.



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