6°of Roger Neilson
6°of Roger Neilson is hosted by Coach Vinny Malts ofBloodline Hockey. The show is designed in honor of one of the greatest pioneers of coaching innovation and connection, Hall of Famer, Roger Neilson. Each episode will dive into meaningful stories and connections that have helped hockey coaches and players shape their professional philosophies and personal character through the art of sport. This podcast is supported by theRoger Neilson's Coaches Clinic.
Episodes
25 episodes
Episode 25: Chris Beaudry - Former Humboldt Broncos Assistant Coach turned Inspirational Leader!!
Episode 25 features Coach Chris Beaudry. He is a former assistant coach for the Humboldt Broncos. He experienced one of the most tragic days of hockey history as a coach. His story is so unique and inspiring. This is one of the most powerful...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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Episode 24: Gabriel Landeskog - Colorado Avalanche Captain!!
Episode 24 features Gabriel Landeskog. Gabriel is the captain of the Colorado Avalanche in the National Hockey League. This episode was repurposed from another podcast I began Co-Hosting with Coach PJ Atherton of Atherton Hockey. We actually...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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Episode Twenty-three: Christian Grunnah - GPS Powerskating and Most Interesting Coach in the World!!
Episode 23 features Christian Grunnah. Christian owns and operates Grunnah Power Skating + Hockey School(GPS). Coach Christian has such a unique perspective he has gained from some fascinating experiences in his hockey journey. We discuss ho...
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Episode 23
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Episode Twenty-two: Colby Cohen - Former Pro Player and NHL Color Analyst!!
Episode 22 features Colby Cohen. Colby is a former Pro Hockey Player and NHL Color Analyst! We had a lot of fun discussing the long term impact of his relationship with Coach Roger Neilson, how he was building his broadcasting skills in his you...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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Episode Twenty-one: Kendall Coyne - Team USA Olympic Champion, Pro Hockey Player, TV Broadcaster, and NHL Player Development Coach!!!
Episode 21 features Kendall Coyne. Kendall is a Team USA Olympic Gold Medal Champion, Pro Hockey Player, NHL Hockey Coach, and TV broadcaster! The fact that she is experiencing all these different hats in the game, at the same time, is absolute...
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Episode Twenty: John Farinacci - Team USA World Junior Hockey Champion!!!
Episode 20 features John Farinacci. John is coming fresh off a HUGE CHAMPIONSHIP with Team USA at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships!! What makes this episode a little more special is the Player-Coach relationship between myself and John...
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Episode 19: Coach Christian Burrus - Chicago Blackhawks Developmental Strength and Conditioning
Episode 19 features Coach Christian Burrus. He serves as the Developmental Strength and Conditioning Coach with the Chicago Blackhawks. In this episode, we dive into the personal journey of Coach Christian and his road to coaching in the NHL. H...
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Episode 18: Coach Darryl Belfry - Author "Belfry Hockey: Strategies to teach the WORLD'S BEST ATHLETES"
Episode 18 features Coach Darryl Belfry. Coach Belfry is the author of an incredible book called, “Belfry Hockey: Strategies to teach the WORLD’S BEST ATHLETES”. We HIGHLY recommend this book to anyone who simply wants to become a better teache...
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Episode Seventeen - Coach Pete Lenes Aka Swaggy Pete - Co Owner Elev802
Episode 17 features Coach Pete Lenes. Co-Owner of Elev802. It was great to talk about the influences that inspired Swaggy Pete to not only become a professional player but to now become an online influencer for the game of hockey. We get into h...
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Episode 16: John St Pierre, Former CEO Legacy Global Sports/Selects Hockey
Episode 16 features John St. Pierre. John is the former CEO of Legacy Global Sports: Aka ‘Selects Hockey’, for those of you more familiar with the spring/summer Hockey world of our culture. What makes this episode a little more unique is the nu...
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Episode Fifteen: Coach Dave Barr - Former NHL Player and Assistant Coach
As we continue to upload a few of our Pre-Covid episodes, EPISODE 15 features Coach Dave Barr. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience into our discussion today. Coach Dave played 13 seasons in the
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Episode Fourteen: Can players really "Trust the Process", if they don't "Know the Process"?
We’ve had a number of coaches ask me about Mindset Performance and Mental Conditioning. So, I thought it would be helpful and fun to discuss some concepts I have found are fundamentally important to influencing a players mindset & mental co...
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Episode 13: Hockey Canada Women's National Team Panel Discussion with Gina Kingsbury, Troy Ryan, and Mel Davidson
As we mentioned last episode, We took a little bit of a break over the last few months, so were excited to bring you some of the episodes we haven’t loaded yet. This episode today might be my favorite one yet. During the pandemic, we started th...
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Episode Twelve: Luke Curadi
As most of our listeners are already aware, the Roger Neilsons Coaching Clinic was officially canceled this past year, because of the covid 19 pandemic. So, we adapted quickly and created the Roger Neilsons Coaches Connection. It’s a private Fa...
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Episode 11: Kevin Hamlin
Welcome to episode 11 with Coach Kevin Hamlin. Coach Hamlin is the head coach of the Windsor Lancers men’s hockey program. Widely considered to be among the top collegiate co...
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Episode Ten: Ben Hardy
Welcome to our 10th episode of Six Degrees of Roger Neilson. Today, we interview Dr. Benjamin Hardy. Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author of Willpower Doesn’t Work. His blogs have been read by over 100 mil...
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Episode Nine: Daniel Bochner
In our 9th episode, Coach Daniel Bochner joins us to discuss his coaching journey and the various roles he is currently pursuing. What makes Coach Bochner’s journey so unique is that he is currently serving as the Player development coach for t...
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Episode Eight: The Foligno Family (Mike, Nick & Marcus)
As many of our listeners are aware, the Roger Neilson’s Coaches Clinic has been officially cancelled for this year, because of the COVID19 pandemic. So, we adapted quickly and created the “Roger Neilson's Coaches Connection”. This is a private ...
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Episode Seven: Kerry Fraser
Kerry Fraser is a man who needs no introduction in the hockey world. He’s an absolute legendary former referee in the game. We all know he has the best hair in the league...and he knows it too???? Kerry draws off of 30 years of NHL refereeing e...
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Episode Six: Greg Ireland
In episode six, catch up with Coach Greg Ireland. Coach Ireland has a really interesting coaching background He’s head coached at the major junior level, American hockey league level, ECHL, and spent several years coaching in the...
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Episode Five: Mark Eaton
Mark Eaton played 13 seasons in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders, and Pittsburg Penguins where he won a Stanley cup. He is the only player to ever come from Delaware and h...
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Episode Four: Dan Lacroix
We have Dan Lacroix joining us today. Dan is currently the head coach of the Moncton Wildcats in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He played in the NHL for the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Edmonton Oilers an...
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Episode Three: Mike Foligno
Mike Foligno has played over 1000 games in his NHL career and then had a successful coaching career in the NHL, AHL & OHL...In this episode, we explore the importance of teaching life skills in the game, why it's important to learn how to w...
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Episode Two: Jiri Fischer
This episode features the NHL's Detroit Red Wings Director of Player Evaluation, Jiri Fischer. Hear Jiri share his unique story, including his near-death experience as a player and how it helped shaped him into one of the leading voices behind ...
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Welcome to the 6°of Roger Neilson Podcast: Episode One
Welcome to the 6°of Roger Neilson Podcast! Join your host, Coach Vinny Malts, and Roger Neilson Coaches Clinic co-owner, Marshall Starkman, as they welcome you to the family and share with you the inspiration behind this podcast and all that yo...
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