Lance piles onto a team that was up ten and kept putting out their first line PP at the end of the game.  He feels like the experience benefited nobody.

Randall talks about finding one good year.  It's really hard to chart out several years in a row.  Look for one year and if it turns into several, then ride the wave.

Rolly talks about what it's like to be told not to score.

Rolly decides to describe the state of the Kings High school hockey league and in so doing notices that there are many many problems.  He has some solutions, but some are beyond even his hockey wisdom.

Lance admits that he was part of the reason that the HS program formed.  He takes no responsibility for the shambles that ensued.

Randall talks about Utah High School hockey with great fondness.  They really did a great job bringing kids into the sport there.

Randall talks about team managers.  Who are they?  What makes a good one and what makes a bad one.

Lance find himself in the middle of a story in which a team manager squandered thousands of dollars.  It was a tough year.

Rolly promises to stop being so nice about everything.  He's going for the throat on High School Hockey next week.

Randall talks about communication with coaches.  He tries to stay nice, but some experiences don't fit into that box.

Rolly tries to bring together some ideas on communication during the season.  Maybe some kind of formal way of keeping lines open between the parents and the people in charge.

Lance does his best to take the high road.  He slips a couple of times.

Rolly needs to finish sharpening his skates.  You're not done until you've honed.  Get your stones ready.

Lance talks to Lorenz, a fantastic fan from Switzerland.  He knows how the international game is played and who gets paid.

Randall keeps the discussion moving by stoking regional rivalries.

Coach Rolston goes into a deep dive on skate sharpening, contouring and keeping the blades in good repair.  This man is sharp.  He also can talk about sharp things.

Lance cuts into a question about hockey memorabilia.  What made his list of the most important purchases over his kids careers?  

Randall talks about his Sparx.  It was great.  Then it wasn't.

Lance needs to vent.  He's not happy with parents who seem to only be happy when other kids do badly.  It's a team sport and Lance tees off on those who can't appreciate the greatness of team play.

Randall has an observation about parents with open aspirations for their kids.  Expectations are welcome.  Professional aspirations are great.  Expecting that your kid is going to the NHL is something that might be counter productive.

Rolly just glides above it all, slightly aloof, but always informative.

Randall wants to talk about joining a team late.  His experience has been roundly positive.

Rolly talks about joining a team late and how it changes the dynamic of the team.  It's a great point.

Lance responds to our first Swiss listener with tales of how to mitigate locker room bullying and shenanigans.

Lance talks about the way he used the internet to find all of the best ways to rehab injuries.  Spoiler, some of them are internet theories.

Dave sheds some light on a scandal in youth hockey.  It's sad to see that the sport allowed the conduct to go on so long.

It's Halloween, so we talk about the scariest players we've ever seen play

Rolly  starts his new segment concepts with the coach.  He talks about a  single concept that can make a youth hockey player better.

Randy has a challenge for the listeners.

Lance  goes crazy on goalies.  How do you handle a rogue goalie on the team as  a parent or player?  He addresses the common conception that GBC.