While the Vancouver Canucks early season difficulties continue (they lost again while this episode was being recorded), the troubles the team face pale to those former Canuck Aaron Volpatti encountered on his journey to the NHL.Aaron joins hosts Anna & Chris to talk about the launch of his new book, FIGHTER: Defying The NHL Odds, and the story he tells about overcoming adversity and defining his own comeback story to simply play hockey. Using a unique visualization process, Aaron took back control of his life at a time he was told his journey was to go in a different direction, not only getting back to the game he loved yet demonstrating a story that took him to the NHL.And after speaking to Aaron, Anna & Chris take stock of what's happened (or hasn't) in the past week as the Canucks continue to lose - from some hot quotes to jerseys hitting the ice, to home-team players getting bood and a team potentially in disarray.FIGHTER: Defying The NHL OddsFor 54 days following the book’s release on October 25, 40% of the profits will go directly to the Burn Fund Centre here in Vancouver – a tribute to his Vancouver Canucks jersey number (#54) and 40% second and third-degree burns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
While the Vancouver Canucks early season difficulties continue (they lost again while this episode was being recorded), the troubles the team face pale to those former Canuck Aaron Volpatti encountered on his journey to the NHL.
Aaron joins hosts Anna & Chris to talk about the launch of his new book, FIGHTER: Defying The NHL Odds, and the story he tells about overcoming adversity and defining his own comeback story to simply play hockey. Using a unique visualization process, Aaron took back control of his life at a time he was told his journey was to go in a different direction, not only getting back to the game he loved yet demonstrating a story that took him to the NHL.
And after speaking to Aaron, Anna & Chris take stock of what's happened (or hasn't) in the past week as the Canucks continue to lose - from some hot quotes to jerseys hitting the ice, to home-team players getting bood and a team potentially in disarray.
For 54 days following the book’s release on October 25, 40% of the profits will go directly to the Burn Fund Centre here in Vancouver – a tribute to his Vancouver Canucks jersey number (#54) and 40% second and third-degree burns.
She/her. Londoner in Vancouver, hockey podcaster at @c4podcast.com , throwing in Arsenal, cricket, movies and musicals to confuse everyone. Fan of short kings and long bois. Women belong in sports
Father to #Babyforce, Biased Canadian sports fan (c4podcast.com & from231.ca), Always looking for 1.21 gigawatts of power! And simple air fryer recipes. 👀 He/Him
🧠 Cognitive Performance and Injury Coach 📖 Author- FIGHTER: Defying The NHL Odds 🏒 Former NHL Player 🔥 Burn Survivor 🎓 Brown University- B.Sc Human Biology
