10 Things Nobody Tells You Before Your First Beer League Game
The Beer Leaguer
Chapters
0:43
No. 1 - Everybody's Nervous
1:48
No. 2 - People Will Remember Your Hustle - Not Your Results
2:45
No. 3 - Games Are Fast
4:13
No. 4 - Everyone is Confused
6:23
No. 5 - Enjoy the Locker Room
7:28
No 6. - Being Predictable is More Important Than Being Good
8:59
No. 7 - You're Going to be Exhausted
13:58
No. 8 - You Will Not Touch the Puck A Lot
15:03
No. 9 - You Will Remember Your Mistakes Longer Than Anyone Else
16:13
No. 10 - This Ice is Big, But Cramped
18:43
Bonus Tips
22:22
Wrap-Up
The Beer Leaguer
10 Things Nobody Tells You Before Your First Beer League Game
Feb 11, 2026
Season 2
Episode 31
The Beer Leaguer
Getting ready for your first beer league hockey game?
You’ve skated, you’ve practiced stops, you’ve shot pucks in the driveway… and now comes the part nobody really prepares you for: the actual game.
In this episode, we break down 10 things nobody tells you before your first beer league game (and a few bonus tips). You’ll some get real-world tips for on the ice, on the bench, and in the locker room, that make beer league what it’s supposed to be: fun.
Links
- For Beginner Playlist
- 14 Tips for Slow Beer League Players (YouTube/ audio only)
- The Trophy Tour and More w/ Beer League Goalie and Ref Doug Carson (YouTube/ audio only)
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