No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast

In Episode 31 of No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast, the fellas dive deep into battling injuries as a hockey player, & how to handle being out for an extended period of time mentally and physically. Along with injuries the boys discuss the importance of training off the ice & how one summer can completely transform a hockey players career. Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

In Episode 30 of "No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast," we delve into the fascinating world of game day routines in hockey. From the crucial morning skates and off-ice warmups to the mental preparation, post-game workouts, and insightful video analysis the next day, learn how hockey players craft game day routines to ensure they step onto the ice as their absolute best selves come game time. Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

In this episode, we dive deep into the pivotal decision that every young hockey player faces: NCAA or Major Juniors hockey? We share personal experiences and insights to help you navigate this crucial choice. Discover practical tips for managing stress and maintaining focus on your hockey journey. Plus, we explore the often-overlooked aspect of mental health and its profound impact on your performance on the ice. Join us as we provide relatable stories and valuable advice, tailored for both players and supportive hockey parents.Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

Join us on the No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast as we uncover the secrets to scoring more goals, making an impact when you're not scoring, winning puck battles, and defending against opponents in the corners. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, our hosts share simple yet effective strategies to elevate your game. Tune in for valuable insights that will transform your hockey skills and help you become a dominant force on the ice. Don't miss out on this game-changing advice! Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

In this episode of "No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast," we delve into Jack's inspiring journey from AA to AAA hockey and his strategic approach to spring hockey, tryouts, and securing a spot in the NAHL at just 17 years old. Jack's story emphasizes the significance of effective communication and skill showcasing to coaches, whether during spring games, tryouts, or past performances. This episode provides invaluable insights for aspiring hockey players seeking to advance in their careers, offering a powerful lesson in navigating the hockey world strategically. Tune in for expert advice on reaching the next level in your hockey career.Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

Welcome to 'No One Told Me: Hockey Podcast.' Join us for a deep dive into hockey excellence in our latest podcast episode. Learn how to set effective goals and optimize your practice sessions for maximum improvement. Say goodbye to generic goals and hello to goal-setting strategies that work. Discover how to cultivate a winning mindset, identify your strengths, and boost your hockey confidence. We'll also unveil the secrets of efficient practice – making every drill count, harnessing the power of intention, and steering clear of unproductive mistakes. Tune in for actionable advice to take your hockey skills to the next level.Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

Embark on an incredible journey with Chris Dodero, known as Prodero Hockey, in this episode as he traces his path from an elite youth player to the thriving world of European professional hockey. Follow his remarkable rise through the ranks, from showcasing his extraordinary skills at a young age to becoming one of the youngest players in the USHL. Discover how he excelled at the NCAA level, winning multiple conference championships and securing a future in professional hockey overseas. Get an exclusive look into Prodero Hockey's skill development strategies and his current success on the European stage. Plus, stay tuned as he reveals his all-time 3v3 overtime dream team. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring hockey players seeking inspiration and insights into the world of hockey.Watch and listen to new episodes of No One Told Me every Wednesday & check us out on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok for all the best moments from the show.Follow No One Told Me on Social Mediahoo.be/noonetoldme

Discover the heated debate captivating the hockey world in this week's episode of No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast. Join Jack and Fletch as they delve into the effectiveness of small skilled players versus big strong players on the ice. Gain valuable insights from their own careers, providing a unique perspective on the importance of taking breaks after a grueling season. Don't miss out on this must-listen episode filled with actionable information that you can implement immediately. Tune in now!

Summer Hockey Training, how to maximize your development! Join us on this exciting episode of "No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast" as we dive into the world of summer training for hockey. Packed with valuable insights and expert tips, this episode is a must-listen for passionate hockey players and dedicated parents alike.In this episode, we unlock the secrets to maximizing your summer training regimen. Skating, stickhandling, and passing are the pillars of success on the ice, and we've got you covered. Discover why training the correct skills in the summer is so important in the hockey development process.But it doesn't stop there. We'll also explore the crucial aspect of finding the right group of players to train with. Surrounding yourself with hockey players who challenge and inspire you can be a game-changer. We'll discuss the benefits of being in a group where you're neither the best nor the worst, and how it accelerates your development as a player.And as a special bonus, we've enlisted the help of our AI assistant, ChatGPT, to provide seven expert pieces of advice for hockey parents. These practical tips will equip you with the knowledge and tools to support your young athlete effectively, and of course we will give our opinions on these tips as well!Tune in to this power-packed episode of "No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast" and get ready to unleash your full hockey potential. Whether you're a player striving for greatness or a supportive parent navigating the hockey journey, this episode will empower you to thrive. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your hockey skills and understanding to new heights. Let's lace up and hit the ice together!

Unveiling the truth behind your on-ice performance! Episode 22 of "No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast" delves into the fascinating world of player evaluation and self-assessment. Strap on your skates and join us as we dissect the age-old debate: Is your plus-minus really an accurate indication of your overall game performance?We leave no stone unturned in this thought-provoking episode. Explore the different types of plus-minus metrics, from traditional plus-minus to advanced variations like even-strength plus-minus and offensive/defensive zone plus-minus. Discover the strengths and limitations of these statistics, and gain a deeper understanding of how they fit into the larger context of your game.But that's not all! We go beyond plus-minus to uncover alternative metrics that provide a more comprehensive picture of your on-ice contributions. From Corsi and Fenwick to Expected Goals and Scoring Chances, we break down the numbers that truly matter. Learn how these metrics can reveal hidden strengths and areas for improvement, allowing you to elevate your performance to new heights.And when it comes to practice, how can you tell if you're truly having a good one? We share practical tips and expert insights to help you assess the quality of your training sessions. Uncover the signs of a productive practice, from focused drills and intensity to feedback and mental engagement. Gain the tools to optimize your training regimen and maximize your development as a player.Don't miss out on this game-changing episode! Join us on "No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast" as we shatter myths, empower players, and equip you with the knowledge to navigate the intricacies of your hockey journey. Subscribe now to stay ahead of the game and unlock the secrets of success on and off the ice!

Transitioning out of college as a hockey player…When to buy new hockey gear…and Banana Sandwiches??? This week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” explores one of the deeper sides of the hockey game…the end of your hockey career.  The team explains to listeners not only the ways that which one can go about leaving the game that has taught them so much, but they also take a look at how to go about the shift in attitude that may come with it.  Along with this the boys give some advice to current parents on one of the more “pricier” topics of the game…hockey gear…and for the active players out there, be sure to stick around for this listen…no one wants to be that “high maintenance player”

Ep. 20 of the No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast has on Kris Versteeg, 2x Stanley Cup Champion with the Chicago Blackhawks to talk about his development from youth hockey to the NHL, and how he was able to find a role that allowed him to progress and stick in the NHL. Kris shared amazing stories from when he was kid and throughout his time in the NHL. Along with his development stories, Versteeg talks about what he up to since retirement, where he founded an elite level youth hockey league and is Co-Founder of the App Klevr.ai, that helps athletes with skill development and coaching. 

Episode 19 of No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast is a shorter episode, but jammed packed with golden nuggets of information. The fellas discuss the college hockey recruitment process and things to consider when on college hockey visits. The boys also break down the difference between Division 1 and Division 3 scholarships and how your grades and tests scores can play a huge role in the ability for schools to offer you certain scholarships. Along with the college recruitment process, the boys breakdown ways you can stand out during hockey tryouts. This is one of the most information packed episode of all time!

Ep 18 of the No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast is a MONUMENTAL one as the boys have on their first ever guest, Ryan Sidorski. Ryan is Fletcher's former roommate at Union College where they played on the NCAA D1 Men's Ice Hockey Team. After Ryan's four years at Union College, he went on to play his 5th year of college hockey at the infamous University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks. After a successful college career,  Ryan went on to play a month in the AHL for the Milwaukee Admirals. Tune in to Episode 18 to hear how Ryan progressed from hockey in the Buffalo area to Division 1 and the AHL. Along with his amazing hockey stories, the boys get into his and Fletcher's relationship and how they first met through a car ride at the USA National Festival? The first of many guests on the No One Told Me Hockey Podcast!

Hockey Coaching Suggestions…Overtime Hockey Legends…and…Bathroom antics??? Episode 17 of the “No One Told Me” pod takes a close look at some hockey coaching suggestions when working with a new hockey team.  Adding excitement to a young group of kids, while evaluating them at the same time poses a challenge- but the crew is here to help any coach work through it.  The team also dives into building their “All time” overtime hockey teams which sparks one of the greatest debates the show has seen yet.  Could the Old Timers beat the New School Players??? That is up for you to decide… tune in now!

NHL  hockey playoff madness…controversial penalty calls….and….a biking accident??? On episode 16 of the “No One Told Me Pod” the boys break down the start of the NHL Playoffs.  Taking a closer look at the best hockey barns to play and the biggest penalty calls of the NHL post-season, while also giving their predictions makes this a unique NHL playoff update that everyone can enjoy.  Mixed in with the hockey talk are some interesting and dangerous stories…make sure you listeners don't take a Canadian friend to Buffalo Wild Wings…and while you're at it.. check those bike gears as well…TUNE IN NOW

College Hockey Championship…the Wild Card Hockey Race….Hocket Practice Plans…and…an Obnoxious Train??? This week's epi dives into Quinnipiac's hockey national championship  victory over the Minnesota Gophers. By analyzing the game, the goals, and everything in between Jack and Fletch are able to dissect the hockey game from top to bottom. The team also takes a live look at some NHL playoff races, giving listeners an inside and upfront look at the likely playoff picture. At the end of the epi the boys dive into what they prefer in a hockey practice week, some of their favorite hockey  drills, and how to create a week for a winning, and losing, team. And oh yah…make sure to stick around to the end to hear Jack test his knowledge on hockey lingo….he didn't “flamingo” on this one!!

Hockey pregame meals…Big Hockey Game Prep…and…a MISSED Birthday??? On this week's episode the crew explores one of the most complex facets of prepping for a hockey game: the pre game meal.  By discussing what works, and what doesn't the team gives their thoughts on what the best fuel is for competition.  Along with this, the team takes a close look at some of the things they would've changed in their hockey careers, and whether that be preparing differently or letting go of some worries, the boys cover it all.  Mixing this advice in with some funny stories about Jack's Bday and Fletch's Flight makes this one of the most entertaining and educational listens yet

On Episode 13 of No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast, Fletcher dives deep into his heart procedure during his senior year of college hockey. Although, the  heart surgery may have put a halt on his hockey playing career, that didn't stop him from still being involved with the team and finding a new passion, coaching. Throughout the episode, the boys give out some great advice on dealing with injuries and how to find new ways to contribute to a team. The episode has some funny moments too, as Jack dives deep into issues he has with people at the gym and the way they dress. Do you like salt water or chlorine better? Find out how the boys feel about the different types of swimming water on this weeks episode, you won't regret it. 

College playoff hockey…hockey statistical breakdown…and…a team of Sidney Crosby's vs a team of Ovechkin's??? “No One Tole Me: A Hockey Podcast” episode 12 reveals an inside look at college hockey and junior hockey playoffs.  The team uses first hand experiences to break down some of the reasoning behind wild hockey scores, costly mistakes on ice, and what it takes to build a winning hockey team.  Along with this, the crew takes a look at some of the eye opening stats of the hockey season and what it takes to put up these big numbers.  You want to be sure to tune into this one- if not you may miss out on a team of Sidney Crosbys playing against a Team of Ovechkins… who'd you pick? TUNE IN NOW

3-on-3 Overtime instruction… coming back from injuries in sports… and… a Friend's test??? This week's episode dives into one of the most exhilarating parts of the game- OT.  By breaking down how to play it, the crew gives key insight on what separates a game changer from a game “breaker”….and not the good kind. Doing this, diving into what to do in a return from injury, and more, the team makes this one of the best yet. And stick around for a little quiz at the end to see how close the boys really are… you'll be impressed…as always

COVID hockey stories…trampoline incidents…and…hockey 2 on 1s??? This week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” not only ventured back to 2020 and the crew's transition from school life to lockdown life, but also dove into Jack's recent trampoline fiasco.  These stories, coupled with NHL trade thoughts, 1v1, 2v1, and 3v2 responsibilities, and little hockey trivia makes it arguably the best listen yet…and be sure to stick around for Fletch's trivia performance at the end…it's reminiscent of Gretzky, McDavid…and Johnson?

College Hockey programs…the best states for youth hockey….and…. Sombreros??? On this week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast”, Jack and Fletch look at what dimensions need to be looked at in choosing a college. In doing this, they discuss some of the best programs and what makes them the upper echelon of schools to be at.  Not only do they break down the college realm, but they also give an inside look at some of the best states for Youth Hockey.  By looking at high schools, AAA hockey programs, and everything in between the crew provides some of the most valuable info yet.  And oh yah….you better pack a bag for this one…because they plan on making it wherever their travel is taking them… TUNE IN NOW

Hockey position responsibilities…junior hockey stories…and….the NBA all star game?? On this week's episode of the “No One Told Me” pod, Jack and Fletch dive into the job of one of the most important players on the ice…the center.  By recommending the “to do's” and “not to do's” for one of hockey's hardest positions, the team makes this pod valuable, laughable, and ever entertaining.  Tune into this week's episode for good memories, good laughs, and an inside scoop on the NBA all star game…

Hockey Wingers Responsibilities...Exploding Hockey equipment…and Rihanna??? On Episode 7 of the “No One Told Me” pod, the crew not only dives into some recent gear malfunctions and some super bowl stories, but also gives out key information on what they believe to be the most important tips for high level Hockey Wingers.  Being able to create, while still understanding the games foundations, is essential, and Jack and Fletch are here to help you work through it all…Tune into to this week's episode for a balance of laughs and info…it'll be the quickest hour you've ever had…

Hockey Defensemen responsibilities…watching NHL Hockey…and…Trivia??? On this week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” Jack and Fletch give key insight regarding the responsibilities of the high level Hockey Defenseman.  Through there analysis of D-zone, Neutral Zone, and O-zone play, the crew points to the importance of following the NHL to compare yourself, adjust your game, and take the necessary steps to make it to the highest level.  Be sure to stick around to the end for the boy's NHL and historical information challenge… you may learn a thing or two…Tune into episode 6, you won't regret it!

Parent Advice…Showcase Preparation…and…Dinner with DiCaprio??? On episode 5 of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast”, the crew gives the “do's” and “don'ts” to parents in regard to supporting their kids in their hockey careers.  Not only do they give out that key advice, but Jack and Fletch also tackle the issue of how young hockey players should prep mentally, and physically, for big showcase weekends.  If you tune into this one, you may be able to make it to the NHL All-Star Skills Competition, which the boys give their opinions on as well…It's arguably one of the best yet, stay warm hockey world…and join us for a dinner with Leonardo DiCaprio at the end too…stay tuned…

First Goals…Road Trip Stories…and…”Cheeto Fingers”??? On this week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” Jack and Fletch change the pace from last week's heavy convo to humor, intriguing hockey stories, and junior hockey advice.  While their stories are personal to them, the greater messages of overcoming adversity and accomplishing one's goals are relatable to all of us…and don't forget to stick around for that last 15min, nothing like some good humor to get your day going on perhaps one of the funniest “epi's” yet…

Getting scratched…getting back in the lineup… and... creating your own restaurant? On this week's episode of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” Jack and Fletch cover one of the harder things to talk about in hockey…getting scratched.  By giving advice, helpful stories, and sharing their insight, the crew is able to shine light on one of the more mundane topics of the game.  Their experiences on how to get back into the line-up, coupled with some humorous stories makes for one of the best listens yet…and oh yah…they got some pretty good restaurant ideas too! If you have any questions, reach out on TikTok or Instagram @hockeyaid!

Recruitment, the journey to college, and……the gym? Episode two of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” invites listeners to learn a little bit more about Jack and Fletch's journey to college, their youth development, and recommendations for making it to the top.  This episode's personal insight enables younger players to see that their dreams of playing college hockey are attainable if the right steps are taken- and this week's episode breaks down those steps for you! Need a game day routine? A couple good playing stories? Or, some humorous insight into what “to do” or “not to do” at the gym? You came to the right the place, because Episode two provides it all…and more!

On Episode 1 of No One Told Me, The guys do introductions, talk elite hockey knowledge, and…..airports? Episode 1 of “No One Told Me: A Hockey Podcast” is key in understanding the relationship between co-hosts Jack and Fletch- in which it is learned that their positive energy, chemistry, and unequivocal humor stems from one thing, their time playing hockey together.  The episode is the first in the series that intends to capitalize on their knowledge of the game of hockey, providing advice, stories, and support in helping players and parents reach the next level in their hockey careers.  Within the episode Jack and Fletch discuss their perceptions on the state of junior hockey, identifying league differences, how players can make it from “one league” to the “next”, and pinpointing how a player can realize whether they are ready to play junior hockey or not.  As the team emphasizes throughout the pod, we are more than hockey players (or parents), and this is touched on in the discussion through more serious chats about how to really succeed on the ice, but also through more humorous discussions on New Year's Eve experiences, resolutions, and travel.  Looking for a great listen? You're in the right spot…