Kenan Thompson remembered almost quitting acting when he had to learn to play hockey for D2: The Mighty Ducks
Thompson credited his mom with keeping him from quitting
The actor ultimately appeared in the children's sports drama as Russ Tyler, known for his "knucklepuck"
Kenan Thompson had lots of skills as a child actor, but there was one thing he didn't want to learn.
On Tuesday, Sept. 1, Thompson, 48, appeared on an episode of Good Hang, hosted by his fellow Saturday Night Live alum Amy Poehler.

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