Mental Health, Uncertainty and Hockey Life BTS with Jordan Laine

Mental Health, Uncertainty and Hockey Life BTS with Jordan Laine

May 6, 2026 · 50 min · Season 4 · Episode 136

About this episode

Jordan Laine discusses her experiences with grief and mental health while navigating life as the wife of an NHL player.

Today on Breaking the Ice, I am joined by Jordan Laine, wife of Patrik Laine, who plays for the Montreal Canadiens, and we have a conversation about grief, mental health, and the constant in between. Jordan opens up about losing her mom at 14, navigating this life alongside her husband, and how those experiences led her to co-found with her husband From Us to You. In this episode we talk about: Life before hockey and holding onto your identity Grief and how it shapes you long-term The mental load that comes with this lifestyle The reality of trades, uncertainty, and constant change Supporting a partner while managing your own mental health Turning personal experiences into something that helps others Get 20% off your Violent Gentlemen order with the code BREAKING20 Follow the podcast on Instagram Follow Jordan on Instagram and Youtube Support Jordan and Patrik's Non Profit: From Us to You Mental Health Resources

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