Host Jenn Heil sits down with Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser, one of the greatest female hockey players of all time. She's a five-time Olympic medalist (four gold), and now works as a practicing emergency medicine physician as well as an executive for the Toronto Maple Leafs. She's also the founder of WickFest, an international girls' hockey festival that pairs on-ice play with off-ice development to build confidence, community, and the next generation of leaders, reaching 60,000 girls over 16 years.
Over 23 years with Canada’s national team, Hayley Wickenheiser became the first woman to score in a men’s professional hockey league, then fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming a doctor at 38 while serving as an executive with the Toronto Maple Leafs. In this conversation, she and Jenn unpack what it took to sustain elite performance for two decades — and what it now demands to move between medicine and the NHL.
In this episode, Jenn and Hayley discuss:
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