Legendary NHL coach Scotty Bowman joins Daren Millard and John Shannon for a wide-ranging conversation on coaching elite talent, making difficult decisions, and building winning cultures in the NHL.Bowman reflects on coaching Sergei Fedorov, one of the most versatile and unique players the leagu...
Legendary NHL coach Scotty Bowman joins Daren Millard and John Shannon for a wide-ranging conversation on coaching elite talent, making difficult decisions, and building winning cultures in the NHL.
Bowman reflects on coaching Sergei Fedorov, one of the most versatile and unique players the league has ever seen, and what it takes to manage greatness at the highest level. From trust and communication to adaptability and accountability, Bowman shares insight into how elite teams are built and sustained.
The discussion also explores:
The challenges of coaching exceptional players with unique skill sets
Tough decisions that shape teams and cultures
Lessons from the NHL’s expansion era through modern hockey
How winning environments are created — and maintained — over time
Bowman’s perspective on the evolution of the game and today’s NHL