#17 - Thomas Rüfenacht - Taking the Long Road to Pro Hockey

07/02/2024 41 min
#17 - Thomas Rüfenacht - Taking the Long Road to Pro Hockey

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode, we're joined by Thomas Rüfenacht. Ruefy is a Swiss-born hockey player who grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. He's a 3-time Swiss Champion with SC Bern and MVP of the Playoffs in 2017 as well as a former Swiss National Team Player. Since retiring he's joined 4sports Hockey as a Swiss Certified Agent.  Thanks for checking out the pod! We're on a mission to help 1 million hockey players level up their game. If that sounds like something you'd be interested in, then don't miss our weekly episodes. We'll share our experiences, interview some of the top players in the game (old and new), and provide you with actionable tips, you know, things that actually make you a better player. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Hosts  Coach Adrian (A) @championshiplifestyle From growing up in a small blue-collar Canadian city to becoming the Head Strength Coach at Gary Roberts Performance hockey has taught me many of life's lessons. I've been blessed to spend the last 12 years helping some of the top NHL players – like McDavid and Stamkos – prepare for the season.  Fun Fact – I fought MMA professionally for nearly a decade.  Coach Ryan (Gards)  Gards is the real star of the show. He is our On-Ice Coach at Gary Roberts Performance he's a veteran of over 1000 NLA (Switzerland's Top League) games. Gards has played in 5 Spengler Cups, 3 World Championships, and 1 Olympics.  Fun Fact – Gard's grandfather Cal is a "Top 100 Leaf of All Time." --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Roberts Performance sponsors this podcast - If you're looking to take your game to the next level, GRP offers comprehensive training programs for the elite hockey player. Click the link below to Book a Call with a GR Coach. Book A Call With A GR Coach  IG: @garyrobertshpt

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