Inside the Crease: Glenn Healy on the Evolution of Hockey, Player Rights, and Life After the NHL

Ever wondered how the gladiators of the ice navigate life after the final buzzer? Strap in as we join Glenn Healy, the esteemed NHL Alumni Association executive and former NHL goalie, for an eye-opening conversation on the evolution of sports media, player rights, and the transitions athletes face post-retirement. Our chat uncovers the layers of player advocacy, the impact of league decisions, and Glenn’s voyage from the crease to the boardroom. We promise you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the battles fought behind the scenes to secure the rights and benefits that modern NHL players enjoy.

 

In this episode of The Press Row, Jonah talks with Glenn about:
(00:01) - Sports Media and NHL Players' Association
(11:04) - Evolving Perspective of a Hockey Player
(18:53) - Supporting NHL Players in Post-Career Transitions
(33:15) - Player Benefits and Career Paths in Hockey
(42:37) - Defending and Changing in Hockey
(50:42) - Challenges With NHL Teams and Goaltenders

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