#25 Lorne Frey - Kelowna Rockets Senior Advisor & Long-Time Manager#25 Lorne Frey - Kelowna Rockets Senior Advisor & Long-Time Manager
Hockey 2 Hell and Back
Episode 25 Features Lorne Frey: Kelowna Rockets Senior advisor. Lorne has worked with the Rockets of the WHL for 30 years, many of which in a General Manager role. He stepped into an advising role in 2019 and is one of the longest serving WHL team ex...
1:19:30•16 Jun 2020
Lorne Frey: Navigating Hockey's Highs and Lows with Wisdom and Heart
“I think if we just let the kids play and let the kids be the kids... let these kids be kids and let them do.”
What happens when decades of experience in hockey meet a passion for mental health advocacy? In this episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back', Brady Leavold chats with Lorne Frey, the Kelowna Rockets' Senior Advisor. With 30 years under his belt, many of them as General Manager, Frey offers a wealth of knowledge about the sport's challenges and rewards. He opens up about the critical issues facing players today, from the pressures of performance to the impact of concussions.
Frey's insights are not just for hockey enthusiasts but for anyone interested in mental health and resilience. He talks about his role in the creation of the Puck Support Foundation, a lifeline for players seeking confidential help. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom, emphasizing the importance of letting kids enjoy the game without undue pressure and focusing on solutions rather than problems.
It's a candid conversation that sheds light on the human side of hockey, making it a must-listen for fans and families alike.
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