Chuck's World of Infinite Mojo

Craig Patrick comes from a long line of hockey royalty in the United States. 

Craig was an NHL player and also represented his country in the 1976 Canada Cup. After retiring from pro hockey, Craig was the Assistant Coach and Assistant General Manager with the 1980 Olympic men's hockey team for the Lake Placid Olympic Games. The U.S. went on to win the Gold Medal defeating the Soviet Union in the playoff round in what has been called the greatest upset in sport's history, dubbed The Miracle on Ice. 

Craig went on to coach in the NHL before becoming a General Manager in Pittsburgh and winning 2 Stanley Cups. 

Happy to have Craig Patrick on Chuck's World of Infinite Mojo to talk about The Miracle on Ice story, which is still ranked as the greatest upset in the history of sports.

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The Owen Sound Attack are one of the smallest market teams in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) 

The team was brought to Owen Sound from Guelph and changed their name from The Platers to The Attack to give themselves a brand new slate in junior hockey. 

Greg Hoddinott is the Marketing and Communications Manager with the Attack and he joins Chuck Bastie to talk about how their organization creates team culture, inclusivity, community initiatives and promotes mental health education. 

Chuck's World of Infinite Mojo is happy to welcome Greg Hoddinott and the Owen Sound Attack to the podcast!

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Natalie Spooner is an accomplished hockey player, having played with Team Canada since 2008. Since that time, Spooner has won numerous World Championship medals, as well as 2 Olympic Golds and a Silver for her country in Women's Ice Hockey.  She was recently selected in the fourth round in the inaugural season of the PWHL playing for her hometown city of Toronto. 

Spooner also competed in the CBC's Battle of the Blades in 2019, with her skating partner, Andrew Poje where she competed for her chosen charity, Fast and Female. 

Chuck Bastie speaks with Spooner to discuss her choice in Fast and Female, and her decision to compete in Battle of the Blades. 

You can find Fast and Female's website here:

www.fastandfemale.com

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Chapman's Ice Cream had been in Canada for decades when a fire in 2009 destroyed their Markdale, Ontario facility. 

Nobody would've faulted founder, David Chapman for taking an insurance settlement and moving on. But instead, the Chapman's chose to stay in Markdale and re-build their facility, keeping hundreds of jobs in the Markdale surrounding area. 

David Chapman's son, Ashley Chapman joins Chuck Bastie to discuss why the Chapman's chose to stay to re-build and why. 

You can find Chapman's online at: www.chapmans.ca

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Sheldon Kennedy is a former NHL hockey player, and a spokesperson and advocate for the safety of children against sexual predators. 

Sheldon was the winner of the CBC's Battle of the Blades in 2019! Along with his skating partner, Kaitlyn Weaver won $100,000 for their choice of charity, Canadian Tire's Jumpstart Program!

Sheldon has been a tireless leader in the community and has used his platform and voice to raise awareness for change in society to help protect the vulnerable and less fortunate. 

Sheldon is a Canadian hero and we are honoured to have him join us on Chuck's World of Infinite Mojo!

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Ernie Coombs, better known as, "Mr. Dressup" is a Canadian icon. 

Canadian Film Maker, Rob McCallum brings his movie, "Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe" to the screen to connect childhood memories with millions of Canadians. 

McCallum's film took home the Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award in 2023 as best documentary.

McCallum joins Chuck Bastie to talk about his film, the process of making it and the magic of make-believe. 

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Wayne Simmonds is the balance of goal scoring and toughness as a power forward in the NHL. 

Known as the "Wayne Train" Simmonds is an NHL All-Star and won MVP honours in the NHL All Star Game in 2017.

Simmonds not only wins on the ice, but helps less fortunate and marginalized people off the ice as well with his charity, Wayne's Road Hockey Warriors!

Join us to hear how Wayne uses his platform to help empower others off the ice with leadership, kindness and compassion.

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Paul Henderson is a Canadian hockey icon. 

Henderson scored the game winning goals in games 6, 7 and 8 in the 1972 Summit series between Canada and the Soviet Union. His game winning goal in game 8 with 34 seconds left gave Canada the win over the Soviet Union in the series and elevated him to the stuff legends are made of!

However, all the fame and fortune he received from that goal created more unanswered questions in his life, leaving Henderson to search for the real goal of his life. 

Join us as we talk about the goal of Paul Henderson's life!

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Jeremy Roenick is one of the greatest hockey players produced by the United States. In his 20 years as a professional, JR scored over 500 NHL goals to place him in the elite of NHL goal scorers. 

JR is one of the most outspoken players in the NHL, he is a 2 time best selling author, and patiently waiting to take his place as a hockey Hall of Famer. 

Join us to hear JR's take on his retirement, post hockey life, and insights only JR is known for. 

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Mike Eruzione is best known as the Captain of the 1980 USA Olympic Team which won Gold in Lake Placid.

Eruzione also scored the game winning goal for the US against the Soviet Union in what has become known as the Miracle on Ice game. 

Mike Eruzione talks with Chuck Bastie about his experience in the 1980 Olympics and the events leading up to what has been said is the greatest upset in sporting history!

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