Rick Nash, is a 15 year NHL veteran, former Captain, 5-time All-Star, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and current Director of Player Development for the Columbus Blue Jackets. 

This week on WIN, he shares his philosophies of leadership as a teammate, captain, coach, and member of his organization while also telling us some incredible stories of his time in the game. 
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Rick discusses who and what he thinks about when reflecting on the honor of having his number retired by the Blue Jackets: 1:31

Rick talks about his current role as director of player development with the Blue Jackets: 3:47

Rick shares the challenges he faced as the face of the Blue Jackets when he was drafted: 10:15

Rick tells the importance of continuing to learn and grow as a leader while leading: 13:01

Rick shares how he would approach a coach with an uncomfortable situation, as a young captain: 21:11

Rick discusses culture and how important it is for the success of a team: 24:54

Rick talks about understanding roles and how important it is to the culture of the team: 36:37

Rick gives young coaches advice on leadership based on his career as a coach and under multiple coaching styles: 41:11

Rick defines mental fitness and shares how he trains his: 47:28