Kenny Rausch

Hockey IQ Podcast

On this episode of the Hockey IQ podcast we sit down with Kenny Rausch. Kenny is the USA Hockey Youth Director and responsible for creating positive change. As a player, he walked onto the Boston University hockey team, worked his way up to become the Beanpot MVP and won a national title his Senior season. As a coach, Kenny has worked with the best minds across the globe and been a driver for positive change from the ADM model to eliminating icing on the PK at the youth level. He's an expert, great story teller, and all around great person to be involved in youth athletics. Grab a notebook and be prepared to learn something.
A few areas on this episode we discuss:
- Walking onto BU as a true freshman due to Keith Tkachuk.
- How much time a player touches the puck per game
- Athletic Development through the ages
- When to pick a position
- Understanding how the USNDTP prioritizes their development time
- Why the USA hockey coaching curriculums are world leading
- Unreal stories involving Rasmus Dahlin, Chris Kunitz, and more
Book recommendations:
- Endurance by Alfred Lansing
- Never Die Easy by Walter Payton
Here is the link to the full book recommendation list from past guests over at our website
Follow Kenny on Twitter @USARausch

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