On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph brings on USA Hockey’s Jason Guerriero to talk about the trending 2-3 power play set up. Also known as the spread or box-and-1, this power play system is becoming more and more popular at the highest levels.
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2025-11-05
11:34
2025-11-05
11:34
The Top Lessons We’ve Learned from the Hockey Think Tank: 7 Year Anniversary Show - EP 389
This week Topher and Jeff celebrate the 7 year anniversary of the start of the Hockey Think Tank podcast. We have learned such invaluable lessons over the years from all of the guests we have had on, the organizations we’ve worked with, and all of our listeners that have reached out. Listen for each of our top 3 lessons of all time.
In this episode we talk about:
— How resiliency is everything
— Surrounding yourself with good people
— Finding a way to stay connected to the game throughout life
— How this game is worth fighting for and we need to leave it better than we found it
AND SO MUCH MORE!
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2025-11-03
1:01:27
2025-11-03
1:01:27
FRIDAY FACEOFF - RINK RAT RENTALS?!
On today’s FRIDAY FACEOFF episode, Toph and Vechs bring on one of the founders of Rink Rat Rentals, Kevin McLaughlin, to discuss making hockey more affordable. His company is a hockey equipment rental company and their mission is to eliminate financial barriers to hockey participation. Go check out this amazing company!
Rink Rat Rentals
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2025-10-31
12:47
2025-10-31
12:47
SHORT SHIFTS - BODY CHECKING
On today’s SHORT SHIFTS episode, Toph wants to talk about body checking, what the proper way is to teach it, and how to get kids exposed to it safely.
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2025-10-29
10:52
2025-10-29
10:52
How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything: An Inspiring Conversation with Guest Caroline Harvey - EP 388
This week Topher and Jeff talk with Caroline Harvey, one of the most skilled players coming up in the game. She’s a 2x NCAA champion with the University of Wisconsin, an Olympic silver medalist with Team USA, a 2x Women’s World’s gold medalist… and she’s just getting started.
In this episode we talk about:
— Playing girls only vs co-ed hockey growing up
— The USA vs Canada rivalry
— Some of the adversities Harvey has faced in her career
— How important life away from the game is in making you better on the ice
AND SO MUCH MORE!
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