How Hockey Made Jason Chimera A Better Person

May 8, 2013

Jason Chimera explains how hockey is a sport that truly makes you better.

Jason Chimera explains how hockey is a sport that truly makes you better. In addition to improving your athletic ability and health, the game teaches you priceless skills that apply to every aspect of your life – on and off the ice. Hockey conditions you to work as part of a team, it shows you the value in respecting your elders, and the responsibility that comes with setting a good example for those younger than you.

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