Hockey Recruiting Secrets & Coaching Philosophy with Cornell’s Corey Leivermann
Description
In this episode of The Joe Pavich Podcast, we sit down with Corey Leivermann, Assistant Coach and Director of Operations for Cornell Men’s Hockey, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to play — and coach — at the highest level of college hockey.
Corey’s journey spans the USHL, NAHL, and NCAA, where he’s guided teams to record-breaking seasons and mentored players who’ve gone on to sign pro contracts. In this conversation, Corey opens up about:
🏒 What Ivy League coaches are really looking for in recruits
🏒 His journey from player to coach and the mentors who shaped him
🏒 The mindset, grit, and work ethic needed to stand out
🏒 His passion for giving back to the game he loves
Whether you’re a hockey parent, an aspiring athlete, or just someone inspired by stories of perseverance, mentorship, and leadership, Corey’s insights will leave you motivated.
🔥 Tune in for this special episode recorded LIVE at the Matterhorn Ivy Showcase, hosted by Matterhorn Fit
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