{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Crazy Hockey Dads Podcast","title":"Episode 69: Bring The Juice w/ Princeton Head Coach Ben Syer ","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":8584,"description":"Why development, confidence, and culture matter more than systems.\n\nScott and Jamie sit down with Princeton Head Coach Ben Syer for a conversation about what actually helps kids develop in hockey. \nBen shares the youth hockey lesson he learned from his own daughter, why confidence comes from teaching rather than yelling, and how coaches can help players compete regardless of size or physical maturity. \nThe conversation also dives into what Ben looks for when recruiting players, why culture and energy matter so much, and how great coaches create environments where kids are challenged, engaged, and having fun. \nIn this episode:\n Why confidence comes from teaching, not yelling \n How smaller players learn to compete against bigger opponents \n What Ben looks for when recruiting players \n Why culture and “bringing the juice” matter \nIf you're trying to figure out what actually helps kids develop, this episode is for you. \n\nPrinceton University Men's Ice Hockey: https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey\nPrinceton University Women's Ice Hockey: https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey\nPrinceton Sports Camps: https://www.princetonsportscamps.com\nPartners:\nhttps://www.pacificrink.com/\nhttps://www.instagram.com/bigjohndangles/\nhttps://hockeytraining.com/\nhttps://www.titanbattlegear.com/crazyhockeydads\nhttps://howieshockeytape.com/\nhttps://www.athleticperformanceinsight.com/\nSocials:\nTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crazyhockeydadspodcast\nX: https://x.com/Crazyhockeydads\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/crazyhockeydadspodcast/\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Crazy-Hockey-Dads-Podcast/61578631923150/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FcKf3oNYrJjBBpcwxB4tL3db9BOVFL_TLc0Kr3OnegY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mNjkw/MWYwMzk3NzJhNWVi/MjNiNGEyNjc0YTk5/YzJhZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}