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In this engaging conversation with Terry Kalna, I explore the interconnected world of hockey, sharing personal anecdotes and insights from his experiences in the sports front office. We discuss the importance of youth hockey, the growth of girls' hockey, and the evolution of the NHL, particularly focusing on the Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks. The conversation highlights the significance of community, coaching challenges, and memorable moments in hockey, emphasizing the sport's impact on personal and professional lives. In this conversation, Terry Kalna shares his extensive experience in sports marketing, particularly in hockey and motorsports. He discusses the evolution of sports marketing education, the importance of building relationships, and the lessons learned from his time in NASCAR that apply to the NHL.
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EP36 we talk with hockey fighter Keegan McGraw about growing up as a goalie and his new journey playing forward in the minors. #hockey #nhl #youthhockey #icehockey #stickhandling #skating #hockeyfight #fighting
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So excited to have the other Captain Canada on Cross Ice Pass. Tyler McGregor has been a major part of the Team Canada Sled Hockey team since he was in high school. He is such an integral part of the sled hockey community and hockey in Canada in general. He has a strong set of beliefs and he follows through with them often. Skip ahead to 00:22:08.
This is his bio as part of the Paralympic Commitee
https://paralympic.ca/athlete/tyler-mcgregor/
Start with my picks to win the East and West, as well as my pick to win the Cup.
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This episode's guest had a storied career with over 800 games in the WHA and NHL. Morris Lukowich was the consummate wingman for players such as Gordie Howe, Bobby Hull, Dale Hawerchuk, Luc Robitaille, and many others. He later turned his career into being a coach and a big part of some great organizations. Skip ahead to 00:19:40.
Today's intro speaks to preseason and many other moments.
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We have entered a new Season 2 and Episode 33 goes back to our roots by starting a season with this year's Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award winner Estela Rivas-Bryant. Founder and President of The Empowerment Effect is a program to bring hockey to young girls who might never have access. It is also a mentorship program so that these young ladies can flourish in what their future will bring for them. This talk is at 00:17:50
For more info, to donate, or to get involved with The Empowerment Effect check them out at
https://www.theempowermenteffect.org/
See the video created for her program as a finalist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dItXrtyO1Y8
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Episode 32 We have a Stanley Cup and Calder Cup champion and now it's time for trades, signings, draft picks, and the coveted NHL awards.
Today's guest is a 2024 Willie O'Ree Community Hero finalist and she chats with us about her hockey program in Philly, Philadelphia Blind Hockey. Kelsey has done so much at a young age and she talks us through getting behind the scenes in hockey so she can make their program flourish for these young visually impaired kids. This talk is at 00:15:15
Philadelphia Blind Hockey
https://www.philadelphiablindhockey.com/
USA Hockey
https://www.usahockey.com/blindhockey
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Episode 31 We are three games into the Stanley Cup and we are approaching the draft. Lots of PWHL news to talk about and some new jersey designs on the horizon.
Today's guest is a former NHL defenseman Doug Crossman who got to throw Cross Ice Passes to many greats throughout his career. An offensive defenseman before that term was used so often. We discuss his career in the NHL, IHL, AHL, and OHL as well as the 87 Canada Cup team. This talk is at 00:28:34
Doug is a great friend to the I Rise Above Foundation
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Episode 30 The Stanley Cup Finals and the almost end to the hockey season.
This is the most robust episode that plugs into future players, and we discuss with my friend Steve Ives his top 32-ranked players heading into the June 28 draft. This info comes from a great large post he wrote on HFBoards. This talk is at 00:25:35
Here is his full ranking up to 65
https://forums.hfboards.com/threads/ives-2024-final-nhl-draft-rankings.2968269/#post-195862245
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Episode 29 clicks into this conference finals, PWHL Finals, Memorial Cup, and World Championships.
I was introduced to this Coach who is a big part of Sled Hockey in southeast Michigan as well as getting Vladimir Konstantinov back on the ice. Derek Donet coaches the Belle Tire Sled Hockey Team and is clicked into the growth of this wonderful part of our sport making hockey available to players with disability. This talk is at 00:22:24
Follow Belle Tire's team here
Learn more about the Willie O'Ree finalists here
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This weeks music is The Zambonis
Check out The Zambonis on their site here
Come to their event in NYC May 26 at the Bowery Electric
For more information head to the Cross Ice Pass Site
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Episode 28 is in the middle of Round 2 of the NHL Playoffs, World Championships, and Round 1 of the PWHL playoffs. We talk about all of those happenings in our HockeyVerse and more
Right in the middle of the playoffs, Amanda Pelkey took some time to chat with us about her career and time in the new PWHL. As well as her Boston team fighting their way into the playoffs. That talk is at 00:16:50
To learn more about Amanda or sign up for one of her an AMP camp go to her site here
Vote and learn more about the Willie O'Ree finalists here
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This weeks music is The Zambonis
Check out The Zambonis on their site here
Come to their event in NYC May 26 at the Bowery Electric
For more information head to the Cross Ice Pass Site
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In Episode 27 we talk about this crazy ending to the regular season in the NHL and my picks for Round 1. Also included is a take on what Team Canada can look like in the Olympics. My Happy, Surprising, Not Surprising, and Unusual segment gives lots of congrats and a hot take on what will Utah be.
I checked in with player Ryan "Devo" Devine and his shortened season in the ECHL with the KC Mavericks and Reading Royals. He gives us true insight into playing for a team fighting to play a championship to being traded to a team, not in the playoffs. That talk is at 00:43:55
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This weeks music is The Zambonis
Check out The Zambonis on their site here
Come to their event in NYC May 26 at the Bowery Electric
Check out the video here
For more information head to the Cross Ice Pass Site
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Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code THPN. New customers bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets instantly. That’s code THPN only on DraftKings. The Crown Is Yours. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred gambler or in West Virginia, visit W W W dot one eight hundred gambler dot net. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven, or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (in Kansas). Twenty one plus age varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire one hundred sixty eight hours after issuance. See D K N G dot co slash ice for eligibility and deposit restrictions, terms, and responsible gaming resources. Copyright NHL 2024. All Rights Reserved.
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For episode 25 we have a real treat for you all. Our guest today is one of the founders and lead singer Dave Schneider from The Zambonis. For nearly 35 years these guys have been writing about everything from lost teeth, suspensions, fights, rats, Russian defection, concussions, pond hockey, crushes, Zamboni theft, and even hockey moms…. It’s all there. They continue making fresh new music about the hockeyverse and they love doing it. My chat with Dave starts at 00:39:20.
To start we discuss the tight races in the NHL and tons of college hockey craziness that has been happening all week.
Check out The Zambonis on their site https://thezambonis.com/
Come to their event in NYC May 26 at the Bowery Electric
https://www.ticketweb.com/event/uni-watch-25th-anniversary-party-the-bowery-electric-tickets/13633593?pl=boweryelectric&REFID=clientsitewp
Take a listen to their new song Unforced Penalties at 01:34:28
Or check out the video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzBpNKacipU