• Down to Irf: Paul Bissonnette

  • Apr 20 2025
  • Length: 42 mins
  • Podcast

Down to Irf: Paul Bissonnette

  • Summary

  • In this special feature on this 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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