S 6 E7 Playing tournaments on holidays

About this episode

The episode discusses the balance between family time during holidays and youth hockey tournaments.

Thanksgiving. Is it a time for quiet reflection on the things we all have to give thanks for, or another opportunity for your kid to skate? Christmas. We all love it. Is there time for hockey AFTER it?

Topics covered

• Thanksgiving
• Christmas
• youth hockey
• tournaments

Keywords

• holidays
• skating
• family
• reflection

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