General Positional Advice

Screens & Deflections

By | December 7, 2021
Screens & Deflections

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The Nature of Our Game

By | August 30, 2021
The Nature of Our Game

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A Hockey Defenseman’s Decision-making

By | May 29, 2021
A Hockey Defenseman’s Decision-making

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So You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? — Part 1

By | May 24, 2021
So You Think Your Genes Determine Your Fate In Sports? — Part 1

Before reading this posts, members might like to get some further scientific background on genetics in “A Brief History of Studying Genes“. In what will likely be a three-part discussion on the human building blocks known as “genes”, I’m going to ask my long time friend and trusted advisor on such matters, Shaun Goodsell, MA,…

THE Most Important Hockey Season Is Coming Up?

By | May 9, 2021
THE Most Important Hockey Season Is Coming Up?

I’m hoping my hockey friends noticed the “THE” in my title, because I truly meant to type it that way.  Yes, I feel that in the overall picture of being a hockey coach or hockey dad — or even if I was an adult rec player, the coming days, weeks and months are as important…

Coach Chic’s MP Drill Format

By | April 26, 2021
Coach Chic’s MP Drill Format

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What’s the Worst Hockey Advice You’ve Ever Received?

By | April 8, 2021
What’s the Worst Hockey Advice You’ve Ever Received?

We’ve all been stung by some awful hockey advice during our years in the game, and more often than not it came from someone who swore up and down he (or she) knew exactly what was wrong and exactly what to do. Am I striking a chord with anyone? I mean, whether in your capacity…

Russian Circle Passing – Variation 2 and 3

By | March 31, 2021
Russian Circle Passing – Variation 2 and 3

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Bergeron Burns Pronger

By | February 8, 2021
Bergeron Burns Pronger

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What Part Of Hockey Is Forechecking?

By | February 6, 2021
What Part Of Hockey Is Forechecking?

I remember years ago there being a trick question some Smart Alecs would spring on any unsuspecting hockey fan who believed he (or she) knew a lot about the game. What they’d do is pose something close to the above title, as in “Is forechecking a defensive or offensive part of hockey, or a team…