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[FULL EPISODE] Derek Stepan Opens Up: From Rangers Star to Wild Scout, 2014 Olympics & Why He Retired
Former New York Rangers captain Derek Stepan joins Rink Rap for an incredible conversation about his hockey journey. From his legendary NHL debut hat trick to becoming a player development coach with the Minnesota Wild, Derek shares stories Rangers fans have been waiting to hear.
In this episode, Derek discusses:
How he landed his role with the Wild after retiring
Life as a player development coach and what he looks for in prospects
The 2014 Sochi Olympics experience and adopting a Russian stray dog
His time as Rangers captain during the 2014 season
Playing alongside Henrik Lundqvist and the…
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