“Up The Boards, Johnny!”

By | October 7, 2020 |
“Up The Boards, Johnny!”

This is obviously an older video, but it was inspired by my ongoing conversations with a sport psychologist many years.  She was a coach and college professor, and she specialized in parent-athlete communications.  And, we surely hit it off when I told her about my experiences in that area. Now, I’ve pretty much described the…

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Using Video To Study Hockey

By | October 4, 2020 |
Using Video To Study Hockey

As I finished typing the above title, it struck me how much of my hockey coaching — and problem solving — has relied on the use of video.   This brief aside…  My first paid coaching gig was at a rink that owned one of the first video recorders and players ever made.  And, while…

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Hockey Stats

By | September 29, 2020 |
Hockey Stats

Everyone has their own way of weighing individual player stats.  Having worked at nearly every level of our game, though, I think I can share some special insight that others might not have yet considered. If members have any additional thoughts or questions about this video or topic, please don’t hesitate to comment below.

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