In this episode of 61Soel, hosts Bam Bam Baitinger and Steven Oleksy discuss a variety of topics ranging from the importance of self motivation to the challenges of living in hotels as a professional athlete. They delve into the world of NHL jerseys, the impact of merchandising on fan engagement, and the dynamics of youth sports, particularly the influence of parents. The conversation also touches on player contracts, expectations in sports, and the potential of rising stars like Isaac Howard and Lane Hutson. With a mix of humor and insight, the hosts explore the complexities of hockey and life.

In this episode of 61SOEL, hosts Steven Oleksy and Mikey Bam Bam Baitinger dive into the nostalgic world of classic video games, reminiscing about the iconic NES ice hockey game. They also discuss the importance of recovery and performance with sponsors Lactigo and HealthQuest Physical Therapy. Tune in for a lively conversation about NHL training camps, fitness testing, and a special feature on the documentary "Video Killed the Radio Star," exploring the life of radio legend Bubba the Love Sponge.

In episode #2 Bam Bam and Stevie discuss various themes surrounding hockey, personal growth, and community engagement. They reflect on their experiences with ESE hockey over the summer, the importance of leadership, and the growth of international hockey. The conversation also touches on family life, the impact of fantasy football on friendships, and upcoming events in the hockey world, including the Amerigol Cup and Paralympic hockey.

Bam Bam and Steven Oleksy discuss a range of topics from personal life updates to leadership in hockey.

They reflect on the challenges faced during the summer, the importance of mentorship, and innovative gameplay strategies that have been implemented in their hockey programs.

The discussion also touches on the significance of jersey retirements in hockey history and the legacy of players like Sergei Fedorov.

Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of community, leadership, and the evolving nature of the sport.