Episode notes
Jason Chimera, a longtime NHL player and Edmonton hockey product, shared how his early experiences in minor hockey shaped his competitive spirit, work ethic, and love for the game. He discussed the importance of patience, recovery, adaptability, and continually reinventing yourself to succeed at higher levels. Chimera reflected on the veterans who welcomed and supported him, memorable NHL call-ups, playoff hockey, and his decision to challenge harmful traditions within team culture. Now coaching young female athletes, he focuses on accountability, communication, enjoyment, and helping players develop as people while discovering his own identity and approach as a coach.
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