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Individual Skills Hockey Podcast PLAYING FAST #1 - When Should We Start Body Checking?

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PLAYING FAST is a new series within The Individual Skills Hockey Podcast that takes 10 minutes to discuss a singular topic. On this episode, we bring back Ben Monahan to discuss the proper age to start body checking in hockey.

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