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Episode 257 - Brian Renfrew
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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, Jeff and Topher talk to Brian Renfrew! Brian, currently an amateur scout for the Winnipeg Jets, won an NCAA National Championship while coaching at Michigan State, and played for Western Michigan University. He has some terrific stories, unbelievable insight, and absolutely loves our great game!
In this episode we discuss:
— Some UNREAL stories from his coaching days
— Things NHL scouts looks for in players (AND PARENTS) while scouting
— What it was like growing up playing hockey in Alaska
— The importance of competing and his passion for the game
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Thank you to our sponsors GelStx, Train-Heroic, CuredNutrition, and IceHockeySystems.com. And thank you to our AMAZING LISTENERS; We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!
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In this episode we discuss:
— Some UNREAL stories from his coaching days
— Things NHL scouts looks for in players (AND PARENTS) while scouting
— What it was like growing up playing hockey in Alaska
— The importance of competing and his passion for the game
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Thank you to our sponsors GelStx, Train-Heroic, CuredNutrition, and IceHockeySystems.com. And thank you to our AMAZING LISTENERS; We appreciate every listen, download, comment, rating and share on your social sites!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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