In this episode, host Phil Osaer (Director of Athlete Development at Suburban Sports Group and former NHL scout) sits down with Max Jones, Edmonton Oilers forward.
A first-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, Jones has built his career on effort, adaptability, and a relentless commitment to improvement. From his early days with the London Knights to his evolution as a pro, Jones shares a candid look at what it takes to grow, learn, and stay ready in one of hockey’s most competitive environments.
Together, they dive into:
• The culture inside the Edmonton Oilers organization and lessons from veteran teammates
• What it means to “be a sponge” and continually develop as a professional
• His experience in London and how junior hockey shaped his mindset
• Off-season training and building habits that fuel consistency
• Embracing versatility and finding ways to impact the game in any role
Max’s story is one of growth, humility, and drive, a reminder that development doesn’t stop when you m...
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