My father shared these words with my Mom and siblings shortly before he passed. My father was most proud of having raised seven children that all get along. (Note: six boys and Molly, captain of Brown Women’s Ice Hockey ’95). All of us played youth hockey growing up and my mother or father drove us to every game. A conservative estimate would place my father at 2,000 or more hockey games.
I share his words with hockey parents as often as I can. When parents ask me what they can do for their children as a hockey parent, I …