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Growth Isn’t Always Linear: It's About Getting Back on the Path with Guest Matt Fornataro, Performance Coach - EP 403
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Feb 9, 20261:31:25
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This week Topher and Jeff talk with Matt Fornataro, former professional hockey player and now performance coach. Fornataro played in the United States Hockey League, then played for University of New Hampshire, and later went pro for a couple of years.
In this episode we talk about:
— How one bad game doesn’t make you a bad player
— The difference between goals and standards
— How kids don’t have time to be bored anymore
— How you see a different side of your kids than what their coach sees
AND SO MUCH MORE!
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"Growth Isn’t Always Linear: It's About Getting Back on the Path with Guest Matt Fornataro, Performance Coach - EP 403" is an episode of The Hockey Think Tank Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 31 min. Published February 9, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
