GENERAL SKILLS ADVICE

Screens & Deflections

By | December 7, 2021
Screens & Deflections

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Ideas to Quicken the Wrist Shot

By | December 4, 2021
Ideas to Quicken the Wrist Shot

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Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #21

By | December 4, 2021
Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #21

This may be one of the most information packed podcasts I’ve ever produced.  There’s tons here, including: A description of my “bunker” A continuation of Daniel Coyle’s study of the Russians’ tennis program, along with some ideas for adapting his observations to the development of our young hockey players A better idea for off-ice warmups…

More Insight into Russian Hockey Training

By | November 30, 2021

The source of this Russian hockey training information comes by way of a long ago LinkedIn friend, Elena Segal, who happens to be a Ballet Trainer for athletes in the Anaheim, California area. I’d actually met Elena quite some time ago, but I was reminded of her unique background and current work when she entered…

Troubleshooting Hockey Shooting Problems

By | November 29, 2021

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Bunting the Hockey Puck

By | November 23, 2021
Bunting the Hockey Puck

From the above photo you can probably already guess that I’m talking about my players learning to tap the puck out of the air and into the goal. And, you might also guess that I use the “bunting” tag because I want the kids to think of the movement as a rather short rap at…

Review of Hockey Agility Ladder Training

By | November 11, 2021
Review of Hockey Agility Ladder Training

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The Flex of a Hockey Stick

By | November 8, 2021
The Flex of a Hockey Stick

Actually, not much can be seen in the first few views of that goal. However, the very last part of the following video — or the very last slow-motion replay — shows exactly what I’d like you to see. From the side view, we can see Fehr’s stick bending — like big-time. But, please take…

A Pro Hockey Player’s Shooting Accuracy

By | November 5, 2021
A Pro Hockey Player’s Shooting Accuracy

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Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #20

By | November 5, 2021
Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast #20

This episode center’s around Jack Blatherwick and a piece about “learning new skills”: Play:  It’s not just fun – Blatherwick Top 10 Strategies for Learning New Skills –  Farheen Gani  How to Grow a Super-Athlete – Daniel Coyle