Drills

An Open Letter to All AAA Hockey Programs

By | June 3, 2022

Published April 2015 – Before I get rolling here, let me say that — as usual, a number of things set me off on this topic… First, after almost a lifetime of running my own programs, I later had the chance (and the pleasure, really) to observe a number of other AA and AAA programs,…

Enhancing Hockey Skills with Bands

By | May 30, 2022

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Teaching Hockey In A Closet – 1

By | May 29, 2022

As it turned out, my presentation encompassed six videos, with those segments containing both old and new information (when it comes to what my CoachChic.com members now). With this, my aim in this first segment is to just introduce the idea of “teaching hockey in a closet”… For those who won’t have access to the…

Building Hockey Toughness

By | May 28, 2022

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Analyzing Hockey’s Boston Turn

By | May 28, 2022

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A Sample Snippet on One Way to Quicken the Shot

By | May 22, 2022

This old coach has always been looking for game-related skill drills, and this is an awesome example. You see, at one point during their season, I discovered that my feeder team was struggling to react quickly enough to loose pucks in the offensive crease. In other words, by the time they reacted to such conditions,…

Using Mini-tramps for Hockey

By | May 13, 2022

Okay, so up front, I highly recommend that members look into this unique training gadget. I’m talking about finding lots of scientific info, and some unbelievable ideas when it comes to the health benefits of “bounding” (for mom and dad and other non-playing family members, as well). I’ve actually mentioned various ways of using mini-tramps…

Challenging Hockey Balance

By | May 12, 2022

As I so often like to do, I’m going to have members view the video first, and then add my impressions after. You at least have some advanced notice here, about the gist of this being for challenging hockey balance… Okay, up front, I’m not a big fan of the treadmill. Nor would I be…

Becoming A More Athletic Hockey Player (5 audios + video)

By | May 8, 2022

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Those Young Russian Hockey Players

By | April 30, 2022

Ya, those young Russian hockey players… Even I’m amused at watching those little guys darting every which way, twisting and turning and seldom losing the puck. Anyway, in the event you’re the only person on our planet to not see them, let me show you an edited version of that video… Okay, my members had…