Pete Fry has an enlightening episode with former National Hockey League (NHL) goalie Andrew Hammond. Known for his unique and successful career, Hammond shared valuable insights and personal experiences that resonate with goalies at all levels. This podcast delves into Hammond's journey, highlighting his mental resilience, perseverance, and the importance of finding joy in the game.
Andrew Hammond's career as a goalie in the NHL was both remarkable and inspiring. Despite playing only 67 games in the league, he made a lasting impact with his memorable playoff run with the Ottawa Senators. This success, coupled with his experiences, uniquely positions Hammond to relate to goalies in various positions.
This episode features tons of insight from Andrew including his struggles in junior hockey to his memorable playoff run with the Ottawa Senators.
Hammond shares on the fact that that clearing his mind of pressure and focusing on playing well and having fun were crucial components of success. He shifted his focus from personal goals to team success, which allowed him to perform at a higher level. By treating losses as opportunities for growth, Hammond learned invaluable lessons and continuously strived for improvement.
As the episode concludes, Hammond leaves listeners with a powerful message: individuals have the power to become who they want to be. He encouraged goalies to continuously strive for improvement, no matter how small the steps may seem. By making one extra save or getting slightly better each week, these incremental improvements can accumulate over time and lead to significant success.
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