• Arlington Coach John Messuri

  • Aug 15 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
  • Podcast

Arlington Coach John Messuri

  • Summary

  • Evan and Pat are joined by John Messuri, the head coach of Arlington Boys Hockey, dives deep into the intricacies of high school, junior, and college hockey. The discussion traverses John’s impactful coaching career, his rebuild success at Winchester, and the broader evolution and challenges within the Massachusetts hockey scene. Key topics include youth athlete development, balancing sports with academics, economic barriers, and the significance of fostering a competitive yet supportive environment. Additionally, the episode covers the quality of coaching across leagues, the influence of the transfer portal, and how investment in new facilities is shaping the future landscape of hockey. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, listeners gain invaluable insights into the dynamics necessary for success in hockey beyond mere talent.

    00:37 Introducing John Messuri

    01:19 Summer Highlights and Golf Talk

    02:25 Stanley Cup Stories

    05:39 High School Hockey Memories

    11:57 The Evolution of Massachusetts Hockey

    20:24 Youth Hockey Challenges

    28:03 The Importance of Confidence and Development

    38:51 The Evolution of JP's Hockey Journey

    39:11 The Role of Prep Schools in Hockey Development

    40:22 High School vs. Prep School Hockey

    42:27 The Impact of Junior Hockey

    49:55 The Future of Massachusetts Hockey

    01:04:09 The Changing Landscape of College Hockey

    01:11:28 Overtime: Memorable Quotes and Reflections

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