Handle Your Fear

Of course, mental toughness is key in hockey, and we’re thrilled to present Shawnee Harlee’s insights into mental training. This month she’ll equip you with the strategies to stay sharp and focused, whether you’re facing a tough opponent or battling for a championship title, in a video suggesting you need to “Handle Your Fears”… If…

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Dealing with the “Puck Hog”

Dealing with the “Puck Hog”

Now, if there’s one person who is bashed often at most rinks, it’s the so-called “puck hog”. Ya, parents can be especially tough on that guy (or little girl), which very frequently trickles down to teammates eventually mimicking their (sometimes pretty cruel) comments. I actually find it interesting that no other skill seems to attract…

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Hydration is a Game Changer

Kim’s passion is showing youth ice hockey parents how to create simple and easy meals to help their skater’s increase their speed and stamina on the ice.

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A New Mighty Mite Pylon Course

A New Mighty Mite Pylon Course

I’m sure I’ll continue to unveil new and far more elaborate puckhandling patterns here at CoachChic.com.  Not that there’s anything new about different configurations, or that it’s unusual to rearrange the pylons to create different kinds of skating or puckhandling moves.  Still, as I’ll suggest in most such entries, various layouts should really be aimed…

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Newsletter Update

Newsletter Update

As members should have noticed by now, we’ve been unable to send out our weekly CoachChic.com newsletter for about the last month. It’s sorta sad, but the company handling that for a number of years has suddenly experienced all kinds of technical problems. And, no matter how intensely we’ve worked with their support department, it’s…

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