About this episode
In this special feature interview on The Sheet podcast feed, Irfaan Gaffar sits down one of the biggest names in hockey media, Paul Bissonnette. They discuss his rise to stardom, how he appreciates the process of how he got to where he is today, the mental side of the job, and much more.
Recored: September 2024
Watch the full interview on the Daily Faceoff YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8qHMKKc3JA
TIME STAMPS
3:30 - Welcome to the show
6:20 - What does the off season look like for Paul Bissonnette
7:30 - Time away from hockey
11:30 - Mental Health
13:30 - Putting the bad days behind you
15:30 - Players feeling more comfortable about their mental health
18:00 - Mentor during his playing days
19:30 - The Crosby and MacKinnon interview
20:30 - How teams support players dealing with mental health struggles
21:15 - Meaning of an entertainer
22:15 - Soaking in the moment
24:30 - Broadcast mentor
28:20 - How the younger generation approaches the game
29:15 - Ever been starstruck?
32:50 - Twitter
35:30 - Mean Tweets
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