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Podcast: Elite Development Podcast
Episode: Episode 47: Jarkko Ruutu {Play At The Right Level, Not The Top Level}
Description: This week I have the pleasure of talking to 11 year NHL veteran Jarkko Ruutu. Jarkko played with the Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators and Anaheim Ducks over his NHL career. I really enjoyed Jarkko's story as he was a terrific example of how work ethic and perseverance can create a successful athletic career. He was not the top guy in Finland growing up, he was not a top NHL draft pick, he didn't play for the National teams, yet still played over a decade in the top hockey league in the world. One thing I lo...