The Path to Playing Juniors, Scouting for Different Skill Levels, & Having the Ability to Self Correct with Guest Tony Gasparini, USHL Sioux Falls Stampede GM - EP 437

This week Topher and Jeff bring on Tony Gasparini, the current General Manager of Sioux Falls Stampede in the United States Hockey League. Gasparini’s long hockey career includes playing college hockey at the University of Minnesota Duluth, later becoming head coach at Sioux Falls, and a scout for the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings.

In this episode we talk about:

— The quote, “I’m gonna hug you, but I’m also gonna hold you accountable”

— Defining compete and why scouts love it

— How everything about scouting is subjective

— The importance of having the ability to self correct

AND SO MUCH MORE!

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