What do you get when you mix elite skating, red hair, and a thousand NHL games? A damn good conversation about life -- and hockey -- with former NHL All-Star Brian Campbell. In this episode of The Back 9, we welcome the Stanley Cup champion and individual Trophy winner to the mic for a refreshingly honest ride through his career, leadership lessons, and life after hockey.

Brian opens up about the unexpected wisdom that came from his dad on a long car ride, and how he now mentors the next generation of players with empathy and edge. He not only shares his best advice, but also reveals something truly SHOCKING about the team with which he won the Cup. Soup's on...with this episode of the Back 9!

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No prescription needed this week on The Back 9, as we catch up with the one and only Leon Miller -- aka, “Dr. Painkiller”. Leon is the magnetic force behind the legendary Soggy Dollar Bar on Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands. From beach kid to island icon, Leon shares how he has built a lifestyle brand rooted in rum, resilience, and real connection. Leon doesn't just make the island's most famous drink -- he helps people make memories and find meaning by serving up all those good tropical vibes.

So whether you’ve been to Jost, or you dream daily of a toes-in-the-sand escape, you'll find your personal dose of sunshine -- and the original Painkiller recipe -- on this episode of the Back 9.

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Kerry Wald is a well-known Las Vegas bartender, storyteller, poet and world-class listener. In this episode, Kerry shares how his journey behind the bar has allowed him a first-row seat to the pain people carry in silence, until they open up to him, a stranger. From those raw stories, Kerry learned the value of truly listening and of finding the joy in helping others. With shocking emotional depth, Kerry also reveals how that led him to writing as a way to reflect, connect, and ultimately heal for himself.

The episode offers advice from a bartender that doubles as life wisdom. With a compelling mix of humor and heart, and a handful of stories about Old Vegas, Kerry details how empathy and storytelling can change lives — one quiet conversation at a time. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unseen, or unsure how to begin healing, this episode is for you, on the Back 9.

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