Send us a text We explore how winning culture gets built, why character can beat hype, and how new NCAA rules are changing the WHL. Matt Odette shares hard truths about scouting, tryouts, and what actually earns a roster spot and trust when games get tight. • valuing players who lift the team, not just rack up points • late birthdays and uneven growth shaping scouting calls • draft labels, runways, and real meritocracy • WHL vs NCAA shifts, NIL noise, and retention • 20-year-olds’ changing r...
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Send us a text We explore how winning culture gets built, why character can beat hype, and how new NCAA rules are changing the WHL. Matt Odette shares hard truths about scouting, tryouts, and what actually earns a roster spot and trust when games get tight. • valuing players who lift the team, not just rack up points • late birthdays and uneven growth shaping scouting calls • draft labels, runways, and real meritocracy • WHL vs NCAA shifts, NIL noise, and retention • 20-year-olds’ changing r...
EP.146 - Embracing Authentic Leadership and Personal Growth in Youth Hockey with Topher Scott
Up My Hockey with Jason Podollan
1 hour 40 minutes
10 months ago
EP.146 - Embracing Authentic Leadership and Personal Growth in Youth Hockey with Topher Scott
Send us a textJoin us for a captivating conversation with Topher Scott, co-host of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, as we delve into the essence of leadership in youth hockey. Discover how actions speak louder than words and why authenticity and self-awareness are game-changers for young athletes. Topher shares his personal journey as an undersized player who defied the odds to lead at the USHL and NCAA levels, providing invaluable insights for players and parents facing similar challenges. His...
Up My Hockey with Jason Podollan
Send us a text We explore how winning culture gets built, why character can beat hype, and how new NCAA rules are changing the WHL. Matt Odette shares hard truths about scouting, tryouts, and what actually earns a roster spot and trust when games get tight. • valuing players who lift the team, not just rack up points • late birthdays and uneven growth shaping scouting calls • draft labels, runways, and real meritocracy • WHL vs NCAA shifts, NIL noise, and retention • 20-year-olds’ changing r...