100th Episode! This is a small milestone for Behind the Gear, I’ve been able to wrangle 100 guests for our podcast so far, nicely done! It’s been a ton of fun and I’ve loved every minute of it, I figured that for the 100th episode I would have my brother Neil Blais and my sister […]

Great Hockey Path! It was a lot of fun to sit down with Michael Clarke and listen to his hockey journey from being a 2nd round OHL pick, playing in the OHL, being drafted to the NHL, playing University hockey and now on to playing professionally in Europe. Clarky shares some great stories of his […]

He’s Back!! Great to sit down with Kevin Galerno, we always have fun conversations and today we chat about a variety of topics and do our best to bring it back to hockey! In this episode we chat about Kevin being a new Dad, the joys of parenting, return to hockey and not having parents […]

Guesty Part 2! This was a great episode with Eric Guest, he’s an awesome young man who speaks very open and honestly about all aspects of his life from minor hockey, playing in the OHL, being diagnosed as Bipolar and how he’s dealing with mental health and living his life after hockey. Eric shares some … Episode 97: ERIC GUEST Read More »

The Full Circle of Hockey! This is a great episode with Topher Scott an awesome hockey mind who shares his experiences from Jr hockey, playing college at Cornell University, coaching and recruiting at the NCAA Div 1 level and now being an entrepreneur with The Hockey Think Tank. Topher has a ton of great stories, […]

You went to Harvard! What a great episode with a ton of great information with Kevin Guiltinan. Kevin shares his hockey journey from being a late bloomer, choosing college over the OHL, playing at Harvard, being forced to retire due to concussions, graduating from Harvard and now being an entrepreneur. This is a great episode […]

Volunteer…to an NHL Video Coach! What a great story of working hard, following your passion and making it to the NHL. Mike King sits down and shares his hockey journey from playing Jr hockey, college hockey to running a hockey training centre to earning a Stanley Cup Ring and becoming a professional video coach in […]

Baseball in Sudbury! What a great episode with a professional coach, mentor, entrepreneur and good friend from Sudbury ON. J-G Larocque, owner of The Baseball Academy, shares his journey of being a multi sport athlete growing up, following his dream of playing baseball from Sudbury to California and back. J-G works with athletes and parents […]

Bingo…Roomies! Always fun to have multiple guests on the podcast and even better when they are good buddies. Seney and Whitey chat about their experiences in professional hockey, some fun roommate stories, what happened when they heard about Covid-19 and much more. These are 2 great guys with a ton of great advice and insight […]

Gold!! This was an awesome episode with Rebecca Johnston, a two time Olympic gold medalist with Team Canada’s women’s hockey team. Rebecca shares some great stories of being a part of the Olympics at the young age of 20 years old, her journey to make that team and the growth that she had as a […]