He was a prolific scorer and great teammate wherever he played. But now Rick Nash is carving out a new path for himself off the ice. He joins Frank to discuss his rise within the Blue Jackets organization as the Director of Player Development, being named GM of Team Canada at the World Championships, how he’s building out the team, networking within the game, the importance of the off-season for Columbus, and where he sees himself in 5 years.
3:00 - What it feels like to be named GM of Team Canada for the World Championships
3:40 - Role with the Columbus Blue Jackets
4:30 - Director of Player Development
7:00 - The importance of the World Championships this year
8:30 - How he recruits players after a long NHL season
10:30 - What it's like prepping for the World Championships
11:40 - How he's building the World Championship team
14:00 - The pressure of playing international hockey
16:00 - Networking around the league
17:30 - What's next for the Blue Jackets as the off-season approaches
18:30 - Growing to the top of the organization
Music Credit: Skeleton - Best Of My Love
Audio Credit: CBC, NHL Network & TSN.
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