
PHPA Alums Andy Sutton, Daultan Leveille, and Andy Alberts discuss their roles and experience working with Verbero Hockey, a leader in customized sports equipment and apparel for over a decade. The trio explains how they got involved and why other players would thrive in a sales role with Verbero, including the earning potential for Sales Representatives.
Oct 15, 2021
39 min

Stanley Cup and Calder Cup Champion John Grahame joins the PHPA Podcast to discuss his illustrious 13-year pro career, as well as his post hockey business ventures which includes co-founding TriSearch, an award winning talent recruitment firm. John shares how this type of role is perfectly suited for many current and former players.
Sep 14, 2021
40 min

The PHPA sits down with Dysin Mayo of the American Hockey League's Tucson Roadrunners to discuss his involvement as a PHPA Player Representative, winning the Memorial Cup with the Edmonton Oil Kings in 2014, being drafted by the Arizona Coyotes, what it's like to attend an NHL Training Camp, and working his way up the hockey ladder from Junior to the ECHL, to the AHL, with his sights set on making the NHL.
Aug 23, 2021
18 min

Perhaps one of the most fascinating yet overlooked aspects of the professional sport landscape is the subject of workers' compensation for injured athletes. Barbara Wagner has been a Workers' Compensation attorney for both the PHPA and NFLPA for over 30 years, and shares her perspective and experience on the workers' compensation process including why it is important for athletes to understand their rights. Barbara was recently inducted into the Broward County Bar Association Workers' Compensation Hall of Fame.
Apr 12, 2021
30 min

InStat Hockey now provides the opportunity for American Hockey League and ECHL players, as well as PHPA Alumni, to access the full InStat Hockey platform, providing users with unprecedented detailed game-by-game analytical reports and corresponding video content. A true game-changer in player development.
North American Director of InStat, Mark Yates, along with former PHPA Member, Kenny Ryan, discuss with host Darryl Dionne the value and investment that InStat Hockey can provide to current and former players.
Dec 7, 2020
35 min

Peter Lang from Post Game Brewing Company discusses how he brought a hockey themed beer, Locker Room Lager, to market, partnering with the Professional Hockey Players' Association, creating sales roles for current and former PHPA Members, and giving back to the PHPA Redline program.
Nov 20, 2020
22 min

Randy Hall experienced a unique journey and career path before landing the role of Officiating Manager for the National Hockey League. From being a firefighter, a Coach and General Manager in the Ontario Hockey League, working for the Professional Hockey Players' Association, and ECHL, to the common and uncommon aspects of managing and scheduling officials across professional hockey, Randy provides a detailed behind-the-scenes look into his career path and his unique role with the NHL.
Nov 12, 2020
48 min

Andrew Campbell played 11 seasons of professional hockey from 2008 - 2019 split between the NHL and American Hockey League. He made his NHL debut with the Los Angeles Kings in 2014, was an AHL All-Star, voted Best Defensive Defenseman in the PHPA Player Voted Awards balloting for 3 consecutive years, and was a PHPA Player Representative and member of the Executive Committee. Campbell is now a coach with the Hamilton Bulldogs of the Ontario Hockey League, and during the Podcast, reflects on his hockey career and discusses his transition into coaching.
Nov 4, 2020
29 min

Riley Weselowski is a veteran of over 12 professional hockey seasons split between the Central Hockey League and ECHL, following a 4-year career at Bemidji State University. He was also elected to serve on the PHPA Executive Committee. In this episode we chat with Riley about his professional hockey career, his involvement with the PHPA and Black Hills Hockey Academy, the importance of leadership, his love of music, and much more!
Nov 4, 2020
38 min

Joel Gustafson is the Marketing Manager from Oregon State University (OSU) and details the successful partnership between OSU and the PHPA's Career Enhancement Program, including the various programs and opportunities available for current and former players to help prepare for a post hockey career through Oregon State's Ecampus program.
Nov 4, 2020
37 min
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