Ep. #91 - The Game Seven Mindset with Chris Cosentino

How can the 'Game Seven Mindset' help athletes tackle adversity and perform when stakes are high? Chris shares his journey from Division 3 to Division 1 and learns about the resilience that it took. 'Game Seven Mindset' is more than just a hockey term; it is a philosophy, a mindset, and a lifestyle. The concept encapsulates a continuous process of growth and development. It is a powerful tool for youth and athletes to approach challenges and strive for success, embodying the spirit of resilience and determination that come with continuous learning.

 

 

About Chris Cosentino:

Chris Cosentino is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at the American Association of Suicidology and has more than fifteen years of nonprofit leadership experience from some of the country's most respected organizations focused on mental health and family support resources. Aside from his marketing background, Chris was the Head Coach of the New York University ice hockey team for ten years (2010-2020), where he led the program to two National Championship titles and other accolades such as numerous community service and academic awards as well as being named National Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2017. In 2013, he was hired by the New York Rangers to lead an on-ice training camp for the team at the conclusion of the NHL lockout. Before NYU, Chris was one of the country's youngest Junior “A” Head Coaches when he served as Head Coach of the New York Apple Core. While coaching junior hockey, he developed and advanced over 200 players onto top collegiate and professional hockey, with three of his former players making it to the National Hockey League (NHL). Chris holds a BA in Public Relations from Hofstra University with a minor in Speech Communication and Rhetorical Studies. He currently resides in Charlotte, NC.

 

 

Where to find out more about Chris:

 

Email: cosentinocj@gmail.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theGame7Mindset/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegame7mindset

 

 

Episode highlights:

[2:15] Chris Cosentino's resume and his journey in hockey

[16:21] Game seven mindset and application

[22:04] Continuous learning and growth in coaching

[28:58] The game seven concept

[37:27] Approaching challenges and achieving success

[43:03] Outro