🏒 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 191: JIM KYTE | THE TOUGHEST STORY IN HOCKEY!

🏒 1973 PODCAST – EPISODE 191: JIM KYTE | THE TOUGHEST STORY IN HOCKEY!

This week on the 1973 Podcast, we sit down with a true hockey original — former NHL defenseman Jim Kyte! Jim's story is unlike almost anyone else's in NHL history. From being a first-round NHL draft pick to playing nearly 600 NHL games, Kyte built a career on toughness, determination, and refusing to let anything stand in his way. But there's MUCH more to Jim's story than hockey. In this can't-miss interview, Jim takes us inside his NHL career and shares stories about playing in the old-school NHL, fighting some of hockey's toughest players, playing alongside legends, and what it was really like inside those NHL dressing rooms. 🔥 IN THIS EPISODE: 🏒 Jim Kyte's journey to the NHL 🥊 The toughest players he ever faced 💥 Fighting in the old-school NHL 🏆 Playing for the Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames, Ottawa Senators & San Jose Sharks 👂 His experience becoming the first legally deaf player in NHL history 😂 NHL dressing-room stories and behind-the-scenes memories 🚗 The accident that changed his life after hockey 🎓 His incredible second career in education ❤️ His work helping hearing-impaired hockey players 🇨🇦 His legacy in hockey and beyond And of course, we get Jim's answers to some questions that only the 1973 Podcast would ask! This is more than a hockey interview — it's a story about overcoming obstacles, toughness, perseverance, and never letting anyone tell you what you can't accomplish. If you grew up watching hockey in the 1970s, 80s, 90s and 2000s, you're going to love this one! 👇 WATCH, LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! Tell us in the comments: What do YOU remember most about Jim Kyte's NHL career?