Our Girls Play Hockey - Debunking 5 Myths About Women’s Hockey with Hannah Beckman

In this episode of Our Girls Play Hockey, we dive deep into five common myths about women’s hockey with our expert guest, Hannah Beckman. Hannah, a skater for the Puerto Rican National Ice Hockey Team and recent graduate from Utica University, where she served as Director of Operations for their NCAA women’s program, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation.Together, we discuss and debunk the myths that have long surrounded women’s hockey, shedding light on the realities of the game and how it’s evolving. From the false notion that women’s hockey isn’t competitive, to misconceptions about body types needed to play the sport, this episode is packed with insights that will not only challenge outdated beliefs but also inspire those involved in the game to push for a better environment and experience for everyone.Whether you’re a player, parent, coach, or fan, this episode is sure to provide valuable perspectives on the current state and future of women’s hockey. Don’t miss this engaging discussion with Hannah Beckman as we break down these myths and explore what it takes to thrive in the world of women’s hockey.Myths Busted:1.Myth 1: Women’s hockey isn’t competitive.2.Myth 2: You have to play boys’ hockey to get noticed.3.Myth 3: There’s no future in women’s hockey.4.Myth 4: Girls need a certain body type to succeed in hockey.5.Myth 5: Coaching girls is harder than coaching boys.Click To Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!Hockey IQ: Scanning the ice, recognizing pressure, anticipating what happens next, making the right decision faster. Research shows these perceptual and decision-making skills can actually be trained. With NHL Sense Arena, kids can get extra game-like reps at home, working on hockey IQ, reactions, real stick-handling for skaters, while goalies can train reads and tracking. Save $25 on an annual plan with code OKPH at http://hockey.sensearena.com/okphHave A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!Follow Us On Social Media:Facebook GroupXInstagramLinkedInYouTube