A lot of years ago — actually, before USA Hockey changed to that name, I did a lot of work with their forerunner, AHAUS. And one of those jobs — back when video was very new — included being in on the designing of some instructional tapes to share with their membership. (I mean, the…
This might be the second most important teaching principle any hockey coach, parent or player could know. In a nutshell, what it says is that a drill loses its effectiveness once a player (or group of players) has mastered the drill. In a way, my old prof was telling us that we would be…
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I own an extensive hockey library — from books to videos, and I’ve even written my own hockey manual called “500 Drills”. So, you’d probably think I’d have no need to create new hockey drills. Ya, you’d think. That’s the furthest thing from the truth, though, because every team is different, and every team has…