Age Specific Training
A Mighty Mite Team Doing Wide-dribbles
A young coach wrote me in our Ask The Coach section, and readers should soon catch on to his question… ~ Dennis C Hey Cliff! It’s awesome to see how much you care about coaching your Mighty Mite team there in Rhode Island. Teaching them a cool, advanced move like the wide-dribble puckhandling skill is…
Read MoreGreat Hockey Conditioning Ideas – Part 2
I think it’s important to mention a few things before actually showing you what we’ve been up to. Okay, so what I’ve done is to design almost a simulated game for my high school guys. Oh, they weren’t going to be playing, but they wer going to condition themselves in game-like fashion. During our first…
Read MoreA Hockey Goal-scoring Revelation
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Read MoreAdding Game-like Pressure to Hockey Drills
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Read MoreDynamic Stabilization
Dave Schmitz advises us on Dynamic Stabilization, or the ability of the muscles to stabilize a joint on the move…
Read MoreHandling More Than One Problem At Once
How well will comfortably dribbling a puck or ball in place really prepare a player for game action? I’d say, not very…
Read MoreHelp for Beginner Cross-overs
A few days ago, member Scott T. messaged me about my article on “A Difference in Hockey Teaching Levels“. As Scott said, “I find a lot of truth here”, in reference to some of the nervousness experienced by adult level beginners as they try new things. Scott went on to say that he has “several…
Read MoreA Travel Workout
Dave says, “I like using or trying new equipment, but it’s not what motivates me, and it shouldn’t be what you depend on…”
Read MoreIncreasing Your Team’s Shooting Power
I did a test recently with our HockeyMentor App, acting as a coach at the high school level, and explaining to “AI” that the challenges we’re facing are mainly in a the need to increase our shot power. Amazingly, here is some tailored advice and training solutions aimed at helping my players in this area:…
Read MoreTaking on Just One Level at a Time
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