The Rock N Hockey Show

Blake Humphrey, Pro, D1, Jr, lesson taker, joins the fellas in the RNH lair.  Blake discusses adversity, perserverance and SHOOTING to SCORE!   Churchie calls in to add much flavor regarding perserverance and a goalie's perspective on shooters. Morpheus also calls in to discuss the NHL playoffs and give his amazing insight to the Cup Playoffs.

Shayne Stockton joins the fellas in the Rock N Hockey Lair.  Shayne has made a full circle starting with lessons with Dave at age 10, to Juniors, to D1 college, to Pro, back to Coaching and teaching lessons.  The fellas discuss the how to overcome adversity and how coaches can either help or not help a player through tough times.  Churchie and Morpheus call in to discuss the topic, as well as, the...

Haley Winn of the USA Women's Olympic Hockey Team joins the fellas on the show.  Haley takes time out of her busy PWHL schedule with the Boston Fleet and prior to the olympics to talk hockey with the fellas.  Churchie also joins the show to discuss Mental Toughness and everything Detroit.  This show ROCKS!

DJ Goldstein, of LSSU Mens D1 hockey, joins the show.  The fellas discuss persistence in youth players to continue on to higher levels. DJ offers some perspective on what young players are lacking in today's game.   Churchie "beams" in from Flushing Mi to discuss Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, persistence in youth hockey players and everything Detroit. Morpheus also joins the show form Las Vegas to di...

Hunter, a 3 time RNH show guest joins the fellas in the RNH Lair.  Hunter discusses his rise from Juniors to college to pro and discusses the differences at each level.  He also discusses his pregame prep, as well as, his in between shifts prep.  Maksy and Hunter discuss the SLAP SHOT and talk some Club Music.  

Brother and former PRO and D1 player, Pat Maksymiu joins the fellas in the Rock N Hockey lair.   The guys have a great discussion on proper youth development.  As well as, a great discussion on BEING A CAPTAIN and how that impacts your life as well as the team around you.   Churchie, former D1 Goalie, calls in from Detroit to give his 2 cents on the role of a Captain at youth and the NHL levels.  ...

GOALIES, GOALIES and more GOALIES!  Tons of goalie talk spotlighting youth hockey goalies and specifically, their development. Maksy and RJ have goalie expert Jared Blank on.  Jared has done thousand and thousands of goalie lessons, clinics and camps for nearly 30 years.  Our very own goalie analyst CHURCHIE (Dave Church), a former D1 goalie also chimes in on goalie development and much more.   Ou...

Alex joins the fellas to talk none other than Alex Ovechkin and his GREAT8 CHASE , his impact on the game, the team and sports in general. Alex also discusses his life growing up with hockey and how the game, taking private lessons and playing HS hockey impacted his life in a positive way and got him his current job with and NHL team.   Churchie also calls in to give his 2 cents on the Tigers , th...

Scott from Ice Hockey Systems (icehockeysystems.com) joins the fellas out on the ODR.  Scott discusses the benefit for youth hockey coaches, youth hockey players and youth hockey parents to go online and have a great hockey resource at their finger tips. The fellas also discuss playing HS hockey, doing plyometrics and off ice 25 years ago, having fun playing hockey and all kinds of other nonsense....

Frank Butler , Director of Player Personnel of the USHL , joins the fellas in the Rock N Hockey Lair.  Frank discusses the USHL league and it's significance over the years in the junior hockey landscape.  The fellas also discuss the hockey development process getting to the league, playing in the league and graduating from the league. Morpheus calls in to discuss his beloved Bruins , surprises in...

Gates Orlando , former NHL and 17 year Pro Player , 20 years NHL Scout , joins Maksy and Average Joe on the show.  This is a MUST LISTEN interview for players, coaches and hockey enthusiasts.  Gates discusses confidence, skill development, recognizing your strengths and being REALLY GOOD at that.  Gates also discusses great players now vs great players back in the day.  The fellas discuss Van Hale...

Maksy and Average Joe host 2 great interviews on the show.  Hockey photograper for the Hockey Hall of Fame , Ritchie Guzior (Ritchie Guzior's Sports Photography) joins the fellas on the show to talk back yard rinks, USHL, Mario Lemieux, Bob Probert and how great the sport is!  Rocker/hockey player/Bruins fanatic Morpheus Blak also joins the show to discuss his love for the game and his love for th...

Barry Smith , long time NHL Assistant Coach and 7 time Stanley Cup winner joins the RNH show!  Coach Smith brings, not only his nearly 50 years of coaching experience , but his experience of winning 7 Stanley Cups to the show.  He shares tips for youth coaches and youth players on how to play like you practice and practice like you play.  This is a MUST LISTEN for any and all youth hockey coaches....

Maksy and Average Joe welcome D1 Assistant Coach from Clarkson University, Cory Schneider.  Being a Rochester NY native, Cory discusses Garbage Plates, Rochester Red Wings, Zwiegles Hot Dogs and more.  Cory weighs in on skill development, not only for college players but for youth hockey players too.  He discusses being patient with your development process and that every player has a different "r...

Maksy and Average Joe take the show on the road and broadcast live from Innovative Field, home of the Rochester Red Wings AAA Baseball Team. The fellas meet up with General Manager Dan Mason.  Dan is former hockey player, hockey coach and ROCKER!  Dan discusses what it takes to make the big leagues as well keeping it fun along the way.  Dan's 35 years of experience sheds light on being a young ath...

Show 25 with pro player Gabe Chabot focuses on PASSION for the game.  Gabe discusses his somewhat of a roller coaster career from Juniors through college and now his pro career.  Gabe relied on his passion for the game to carry him through, not only his low times, but also through his high times and has made him the player he is today.  He gives great advice to any aspiring hockey player to find a...

Dan Carey, Rochester Knighthawks Pro Lacrosse GM, former pro lacrosse player , HOCKEY DAD and HOCKEY ENTHUSIAST joins the show.  The fellas strenthen the resolve on playing mutlitple sports, playing with passion and loving whichever sport you're playing at the time!  Dan discusses his passion for both hockey and lacrosse and how he played both passionately until he was 19.  He also shares how his...

NFL Quarterback (Bears/Broncos) and hockey fan CALEB HANIE joins Maksy and Average Joe in the Lair.  The fellas talk the LIONS , the BEARS , PEYTON MANNING and lots of football.  Then they swithch gears and talk hockey as Caleb is a big hockey fan and his son played. Caleb discusses the importance of playing multiple sports, as well as, handling pressure as a young athlete.  Churchie, our resident...

Keith joins Maksy in the RNH Lair for an amazing interview talking rock music , hockey and all the great similarities that go along with both. Keith is a life long NYR fan and recently a Vegas convert as he now resides there. Keith discusses his professional life as a guitar player with Dee Snider 's solo band, his journey with TWISTED SISTER as a tech and guitar player, his 25 years in KISS tribu...

Part 1 of 2 has D 1 defenseman of highly ranked Clarkson University and of the US National Team, Haley Winn, joins the fellas in the Rock N Hockey Lair.  Haley discusses her play with Clarkson, as well as, her play with the National Team.  She discusses all her work to get there but the importance of living more in the moment.  She also discusses her life dream of playing on the Olympic Team somed...

D1 Baseball Umpire, Hockey Dad and Hockey manager, Dave Condon, joins Maksy and Average Joe on the Show.  Dave discusses the sometimes rocky relationship with Umpires, hockey refs, coaches and parents. Dave also talk about the unique relationship and impact coaches have on players.  The fellas discuss hockey parents and hockey parenting, as well as, teaching your child how to be competitive while...

Alyssa joins the crew in the ROCK N HOCKEY LAIR, for some hockey talk.  Alyssa discusses the inner workings of coaching junior hockey.  She also goes in depth about the Coach-Player relationship and how important it is to development.  She shares insight, stories and her taste in music.  Churchie, our color commentator from Flint Michigan, calls in and gives his 2 cents on the player-coach relatio...

This show ROCKS, with Rock and Blues Guitarist Stoney Curtis and Vice President of USA Hockey TC Lewis .   Maksy and Average Joe welcome two great interviews to the show.  TC Lewis discusses "Burn Out", the state of Hockey, being a "late developer", House/Rec hockey and much more.  Stoney talks about his beloved Chicago Blackhawks and his new love the " Vegas Golden Knights ", spending time with t...

Maksy and Average Joe go on the road to meet with up and coming Country Music Star, Claudia Hoyser.  Claudia and the fellas discuss hockey, lots of music, coffee, whiskey, do a little trivia and have a lots of laughs. This show has a very special ending with a live performance from Claudia of her song Red Lights Turning Green.  

Show 17 takes us to a new level with both ROCKER and HOCKEY PLAYER , hence, The ROCK and HOCKEY SHOW .  Drummer, singer, actor from Femmes of Rock, Blue Man Group and many other bands, Jeff Tortora joins us.  D1 player from Sacred Heart University , Blake Humphrey also joins the show.  The show goes in all kinds of different but good directions talking music, hockey, skill development, performing...