Brady Leavold

Hockey 2 Hell and Back

Brady Leavold

  • #55 Ft. Ken Campbell - Senior writer at The Hockey News

#55 Ft. Ken Campbell - Senior writer at The Hockey News

Monday 28th September 2020

Brady Leavold and Ken Campbell discuss mental health challenges, addiction, and fighting in hockey on 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back'.
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87 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Hockey 2 Hell and Back
Author:
Brady Leavold
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Ken Campbell: Unmasking the Hidden Struggles in Hockey

We try to do that by providing a safe platform for hockey players to receive the help they need, confidentially and without fear of judgment.
Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in the world of professional hockey? This episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back' features a compelling conversation between host Brady Leavold and Ken Campbell, a senior writer at The Hockey News. Brady, a former hockey player himself, opens up about his personal battles with addiction and recovery, offering a raw and honest perspective that’s both heart-wrenching and hopeful.
Through the Puck Support Foundation, Brady is on a mission to create a safe space for hockey players to seek mental health and addiction support without fear of judgment. Ken Campbell brings his extensive experience and thoughtful insights to the table, discussing the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by players. The episode dives into the impact of living in the NHL bubble, shedding light on the unique pressures that come with the territory.
Additionally, they tackle the controversial topic of fighting in junior and NHL hockey, providing a nuanced view that goes beyond the usual headlines. This episode is perfect for anyone who wants to understand the deeper issues affecting athletes in high-stakes environments. Whether you’re a die-hard hockey fan or someone interested in mental health and addiction recovery, this conversation offers valuable takeaways.
Tune in to hear how Brady and Ken aim to make a difference in the hockey community, one story at a time.