This week on The Athletes Podcast features Ben Boudreau. Ben is the head coach of ECHL team Fort Wayne Komets and former asst. coach of Bakersfield Condors, Northfolk Admirals, and the Fort Wayne Komets. He talks about what it takes to be a head coach in professional hockey, how the dream of one day being a head coach in the NHL. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talked about:

1:00- Ben Boudreau Introduction
6:30- Misconceptions of being a coach in hockey
10:30- Improving as a head coach
13:00: Growing up in southern Ontario
15:30: Misconceptions in being a professional athlete
21:30: The importance of practice
24:30: Hockey conversations in the Boudreau household
27:30: Ben Boudreaus best story in pro hockey
33:30: Biggest piece of advice for the next generation of athletes