Up My Hockey with Jason Podollan
Up My Hockey is a podcast that pulls back the curtain on how to make a career out of hockey and the high performance habits required. Your host, ex-NHL'er and mindset coach, Jason Podollan, has candid conversations with NHL players, coaches, scouts, and agents, about the hockey journey and living your dream. If you are an aspiring hockey player, a hockey parent, or a hockey fan who wants to hear the inside scoop, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
152 episodes
EP.146 - Embracing Authentic Leadership and Personal Growth in Youth Hockey with Topher Scott
Join 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...
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Season 4
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Episode 146
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1:40:07
EP.145 - From Prospects to Pros with Glen Murray
What if your late-birthday child is actually an NHL superstar in the making? Join us on Up My Hockey as Glen Murray, former NHL standout and current director of player development for the Los Angeles Kings, shares invaluable insights on nurturi...
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Season 4
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Episode 145
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1:16:05
EP.144 - Brad Lukowich on Teamwork, Trades, and Triumphs
Join us on a captivating journey into the world of hockey with NHL veteran and two-time Stanley Cup champion, Brad Lukowich. From his early days with the Kamloops Blazers to his transition into coaching youth hockey, Brad shares insights that p...
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Season 4
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Episode 144
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1:30:10
EP.143 - Jamal Meyers and Reaching Your Potential in Hockey: Insights on Coaching, Development, and the Future of the Sport
Former NHL player and Stanley Cup champion Jamal Mayers joins us for a fascinating journey through the ice, as we explore what it takes to reach your potential in hockey. We reminisce about our own encounters on the rink, including that unforge...
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Season 4
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Episode 143
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1:04:12
EP.142 - NHL Veteran Mathieu Schneider on Success, Development, and Team Dynamics
Hockey enthusiasts and aspiring athletes, prepare to be inspired by the incredible journey of NHL veteran Mathieu Schneider. With two decades on the ice and a career spanning over 1,289 games, Schneider offers a wealth of insights into the worl...
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Season 4
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Episode 142
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1:37:18
EP.141 - Leading on Ice: Brian Skrudland's Journey from Undrafted to NHL Champion
Unlock the secrets of hockey leadership with our special guest, two-time Stanley Cup champion Brian Skrudland. Discover how Brian went from being undrafted to a revered figure in the NHL, and learn about the moments that defined his path. This ...
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Season 4
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Episode 141
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1:38:36
EP.140 - Brandon Convery: Navigating the Highs and Lows of a Professional Hockey Career
Brandon Convery, once an NHL hopeful drafted eighth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs, opens up about the rollercoaster ride from being a minor hockey prodigy to navigating the challenges of professional sports. Our conversation sheds light on...
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Season 4
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Episode 140
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1:39:19
EP.139: Unlocking NHL Draft Secrets - Insights from Elite Prospects with Cam Robinson
Unlock the secrets of NHL draft evaluations with Elite Prospects' very own Cam Robinson. Have you ever wondered how the NHL’s 32 teams prioritize various player attributes, leading to wildly different draft lists? Cam breaks it all down, offeri...
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Season 4
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Episode 139
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1:26:18
EP.138 - Father's Legacy, Son's Ambition: The Journey of Josh Doan
Join us for an inside look into the life and career of Josh Doan, son of NHL legend Shane Doan, as he transforms from an overlooked prospect to a promising second-round NHL draft pick. Hear Josh's unique perspective on mastering the art of goal...
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Season 4
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Episode 138
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1:18:45
EP. 137 - From Promise to Success: Luke Buss on Navigating NCAA Hockey and Overcoming Adversity
Ever wondered what it takes to turn early promise into collegiate success? Join us as we sit down with Luke Buss, a Wisconsin Badger hockey player, who candidly shares his remarkable journey from his formative years at Shattuck St. Mary's to to...
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Season 4
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Episode 137
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1:36:56
EP.136 - Zac Funk - 67 Goal WHL Season & His Path to Pro Hockey
In this episode of the Up My Hockey Podcast, host Jason Podollan welcomes a remarkable young talent, Zac Funk. At just 20 years old, Zac is already making waves in the hockey world. Last year, he had an outstanding season with the Prince George...
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Season 4
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Episode 136
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1:09:35
EP.135 Overcoming Controversy: Bill Peters on Coaching, Growth, and Redemption in Hockey
Can coaches bounce back from controversy and lead a successful career? On this episode of Up My Hockey with Jason Podollan, we sit down with Bill Peters, the head coach of the Lethbridge Hurricanes, who opens up about his tumultuous journey in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 135
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1:40:16
EP.134 - Darcy Hordichuk - NHL Enforcer with 542 games played
EP. 134 welcomes Darcy Hordichuk, a former NHL enforcer who brings a unique perspective to the Up My Hockey podcast. With decades of professional hockey experience, including stints with several NHL teams, Hordichuk offers listeners an insid...
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Season 3
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Episode 134
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1:17:57
133 - London Hoilett - WHL Vancouver Giants Winger
On this episode of Up My Hockey London Hoilett opens up about his adversities & challenges on & off the ice. A mindset client of host, Jason Podollan, the two discuss how they came to work together and how the relationship has supported...
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Season 3
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Episode 133
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1:20:43
EP.132 - Glenn Carnegie - Pro Skills Coach
In the 132rd episode of Up My Hockey Podcast, we're thrilled to host Glenn Carnegie, a distinguished skills coach and head coach for the JPHL. Hailing from Manitoba, Carnegie's journey saw him refine his craft with the Moose in the AHL before a...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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1:56:25
EP.131 - Sven Butenschon - Head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds
Sven Butenschon is a highly accomplished hockey coach and former professional player with an impressive career spanning various hockey leagues. Born in Itzehoe, Germany, Butenschon's journey in the hockey world has left a lasting impact both...
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Season 3
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Episode 131
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1:24:00
EP.130 - Jarrett Bousquet - NHL Agent with Titan Sports Management
In this episode of the "Up My Hockey" podcast with host Jason Podollan, Jarrett Bousquet, a key figure at Titan Sports Management, delved into the intricacies of the hockey world. Bousquet, based in Dallas, wears multiple hats at Titan, contrib...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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1:55:18
EP.129 - Valeri Bure - 400 point NHL Career
From Valeri's early days with the Spokane Chiefs where Jason & Val first met, to a stellar 10-year career in the NHL, Valeri shares his journey & brilliant strategies in this captivating episode. Born on June 13, 1...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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1:33:51
EP.128 - James Wendland - Manual Osteopath, Sports Scientist, & Kinesiologist
We're thrilled to host James Wendland, a seasoned professional in the field of kinesiology, sports performance, and injury management. He shares an abundance of knowledge around concussions which, as we know, is a delicate & tricky subject ...
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Season 3
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Episode 128
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2:34:13
EP. 127 - Conor Geekie - Team Canada and Becoming a Pro
Conor Geekie has had a crazy 12 months - a deep playoff run with the Winnipeg Ice, a sudden franchise relocation to Wenatchee with a change of coaching staff, Coyotes Development Camp and Main Camp , a terrific start to his third WHL season and...
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Season 3
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Episode 127
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1:34:52
EP.126 - Anders Myrvold - 1st Norwegian player to make it to the NHL & former Red Wing
Former hockey player Anders Myrvold engages in an intimate & raw conversation with Jason Podollan where the two discuss the highs & lows of Anders career. His rocky journey has taught him valuable lessons that he loves to pass on to the...
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Season 3
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Episode 126
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1:40:43
EP.125 - Derek Plante - Chicago Blackhawks Assistant Coach
In the landmark 125th episode of "Up My Hockey Podcast," host Jason Podollan engages in a compelling dialogue with Chicago Blackhawks assistant coach Derek Plante. Dive into the intricacies of an assistant coach's daily grind, the nuances of po...
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Season 3
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Episode 125
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1:07:14
EP.124 - Dr. Cassidy Preston - Mental Performance Coach, Author, & Speaker
Dr. Cassidy Preston, a former hockey player turned Mental Performance Coach, tackles the mental game for professional athletes, surgeons, hedge fund managers, and CEOs. Driven by his own challenges in hockey, he founded CEP Mindset, a leading g...
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Season 3
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Episode 124
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1:38:55
EP.123 - Jeff LoVecchio - former pro hockey player, peak performance coach & co-host of the podcast Hockey Think Tank
Host Jason Podollan sits down with the inspiring Jeff LoVecchio to delve into the raw realities of overcoming injuries, boosting confidence through muscle gain, and unlocking the secrets of effective hockey training. In this episode, Je...
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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1:54:59
EP.122 - Shane Doan - 21-season NHL career with the Coyotes
Shane Doan, a prominent Canadian hockey executive and former player who etched his legacy by spending his entire 21-season NHL career with the Coyotes franchise. 1540 NHL games, 402 goals, 570 assists, 972 points, 1353 PIMsB...
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Season 3
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Episode 122
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1:10:22