Glass And Out: Youngstown Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward: Finding Your Identity, Creativity Through Accountability And Power Of
Episode Description
Watch on YouTube: In episode 336 we're joined by Ryan Ward, Head Coach of the USHL's Youngstown Phantoms. Currently in his fourth season behind the Phantoms bench, Ward led his club to a Clark Championship in his first season, the first USHL playoff Championship in franchise history. And at the time that we are recording this recording, the Phantoms have just been crowned Anderson Cup Champions, awarded to the USHL club with the best regular season record. Equally impressive, Youngstown have produced 10 NHL draft picks during hiss tenure and it's expected the program will hear more of their players' names called at this upcoming draft. Ward has enjoyed a unique journey to his current post, whichincluded time as an NHL Video Coach with the New York Islanders, an Assistant Coach with the club hockey team at the University of Rhode Island, High School hockey, time in the OHL and AHL, leading an elite Prep School, and overseeing Player Development for the USHL's Tri City Storm. Listen as he shares the incredible story of taking on an NHL Video Coach role, finding your foundational identity and the importance of learning how to teach the fundamentals Secure your TCS Live ticket:https://thecoachessitelive.com/ Download the TCS app:https://www.thecoachessite.com/app Learn more about our presenting sponsors: Hudl:hudl.com/tcs Biosteel:BioSteelTeams.com/Glassandout