So You Want to Develop a College Hockey Player with Jim & Andrea McMenamin

22/05/2023 56 min Episodio 31
So You Want to Develop a College Hockey Player with Jim & Andrea McMenamin

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In this episode, Jim and Andrea MacMenamin discuss the process to raise and develop two collegiate hockey players.Eldest son, Colton, attended and played hockey for Division-III Stevenson University in Maryland, while their youngest son, Connor, just completed four years at Penn State University and has committed to play for Minnesota-Duluth for the 2023-24 season.Both parents have a history of military service in their family and much of the discipline and regimen has been utilized in their parenting styles.The McMenamins talk about sending Connor away to Shattuck-St. Mary's - a Minnesota boarding school - at the age of 14 before moving on to the USHL and college hockey. They also explain the maturity of hockey players and why playing collegiately as a teenager is so difficult. Andrea details how the PeeWee Quebec Invitational was the start of grabbing the eye of regional and international scouts.  Support the showhttps://www.facebook.com/RACPodcast1/https://twitter.com/rac_podcast1https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnboruk/

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