Background Hockey Prep

By | October 9, 2020 |
Background Hockey Prep

We can list and work on all of our game’s skills, and we can design the fanciest playing system in the world.  Still, there’s so much more that goes into a successful season, including what I’ll refer to here as all the “background hockey prep”…   Okay, so just what do I mean by background hockey…

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Learning By Doing

By | October 9, 2020 |
Learning By Doing

Over recent years, it seems tons of seminar speakers, the two North American hockey federations, and a host of do-gooder bloggers have believed that hockey players should put their gear away once their season has ended.  As members will discover, I believe in that, too — at least partially, but I also believe the old adage, about learning…

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Challenging Hockey’s Status Quo

By | October 9, 2020 |
Challenging Hockey’s Status Quo

I have a new group member to thank for the inspiration here. Shortly after he joined our group, we connected in a Facebook Chat.  And it was then that he mentioned a want to delve through these pages and “…back up a lot of my thoughts.”  As he continued, “I think coaches just need some guidance and…

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