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Episode 135 - Brent Walton
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we bring on 10 year pro and one of Jeff's college teammates Brent Walton. Brent comes from a small town in Ontario and he takes us through his journey into becoming one of the top scorers in the NCAA and then a long professional career. We talk:
-When to make the move to AAA
-The ups and downs of transitioning to professional hockey
-The decision to stay in North America to try and "make it" or go over to Europe
-Off ice training education importance
-MUCH MORE
This was a fun one! Thank you to our title sponsor, GELSTX. Go to GELSTX.COM to get an awesome weighted training stick used by many pros...and use the coupon code "THINKTANK to get a little discount. Thank you to our drill sponsor icehockeysystems.com...this week's drill we cover is 3v3 handball! Thank you to all of our listeners, we appreciate your support for us trying to make the hockey world a better place!
*Opening music: Forget the Whale - Take to the Skies (Instrumental)
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-When to make the move to AAA
-The ups and downs of transitioning to professional hockey
-The decision to stay in North America to try and "make it" or go over to Europe
-Off ice training education importance
-MUCH MORE
This was a fun one! Thank you to our title sponsor, GELSTX. Go to GELSTX.COM to get an awesome weighted training stick used by many pros...and use the coupon code "THINKTANK to get a little discount. Thank you to our drill sponsor icehockeysystems.com...this week's drill we cover is 3v3 handball! Thank you to all of our listeners, we appreciate your support for us trying to make the hockey world a better place!
*Opening music: Forget the Whale - Take to the Skies (Instrumental)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Nov 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 57 - Nick Petrecki: On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we welcome on Nick Petrecki a former first round draft pick of the San Jose Sharks. With the NHL draft coming last weekend, we talk about the exciting lead up to the draft, the pressures of being a first rounder, and the difficult journey of becoming an NHL player. We go through Nick's journey from junior, to winning a national championship at Boston College, to signing early and struggling to find his way to being an NHL player. We also talk about the importance of mental health and the difficulties of transitioning outside of hockey. It was a great conversation with a great guy, thank you again for tuning in to the podcast!! *Opening music: Forget the Whale - Take to the Skies (Instrumental) by The Hockey Think Tank Podcast