What happens when hockey parents stop watching from the stands and start playing the game themselves?

This week, Jared and Drew welcome Josh Holmes, Director of Adult Hockey for USA Hockey, for a conversation about adult hockey, Learn-to-Play programs, and how stepping onto the ice can completely change a parent's perspective.The group discusses:    •    Why adult hockey participation continues to grow    •    The rapid growth of women's hockey    •    USA Hockey's beginner and "Rusty" divisions    •    How adult hockey creates better hockey parents    •    The camaraderie that keeps players coming back    •    The incredible 70+ and 75+ National Championship divisions    •    Why hockey truly can be a lifelong sportThe episode also features a special announcement as Vantage Credit Union becomes the new presenting sponsor of 2 Many Men on the Mic.Whether you're a hockey parent, coach, player, or someone considering giving the sport a try, this episode offers a fun reminder that hockey isn't just a youth sport—it's a game for life.🏒 Hockey is more fun the better you get at it.🎙️ Subscribe, follow, rate, and share the show wherever you get your podcasts.📺 YouTube:2 Many Men on the Mic YouTube Channel🌐 Website:2 Many Men on the Mic Website#HockeyParents #AdultHockey #USAHockey #YouthHockey #MensLeague #WomensHockey #HockeyPodcast Support the showStay connected with 2 Many Men on the Mic:📸 Follow us on Instagram@twomanymenpodcast🌐 Download coaching resources, drills, and practice planswww.2manymenonthemic.com▶️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full episodes, clips, and coaching contenthttp://www.youtube.com/@2ManyMenontheMic