Grassroots: The Minor Hockey Show

What’s it like being a goalie parent? One former (the host!) and two current goalie Dads chime in.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

One of the biggest complaints we hear in the game regards ice time, and this is not at the elite levels. It’s a pervasive problem. Richard discusses this with Gregg Kennedy.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

What coach hasn’t had a group that was, at best, forgettable. Here’s the story of one , from former AAA and junior A coach Rick Ladouceur.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

"I was skeptical at first," says former pro Corey Lucas, a teacher and coach in the new program. "But it works. It really does."Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

Steve Millar has been teaching hockey for a long time. He gladly changed his approach when the new program came about.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

Rick Ladouceur, a former junior A and AAA coach, has run hockey schools for ages and ages and…well, let’s hear what he has to say about them.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

Richard invites his former TSN co-host Gregg Kennedy to discuss what goes on, or should go on, in the coach selection process.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com

This first episode reminisces about one of Canada’s greatest hockey teachers and previews the show’s future content.Contact: richard(at)grassrootsminorhockey.comX (Twitter):Richard - @berky544Dean Holden: funlearnreturn@gmail.com