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Our First “Mighty Mite” Hockey Practice

By | December 19, 2020
Our First “Mighty Mite” Hockey Practice

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Two Hands or One on the Hockey Stick

By | November 14, 2020
Two Hands or One on the Hockey Stick

This just happens to be another of those frequently asked questions about when or IF a player should hold his or her hockey stick in one or two hands…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Chopped Stix

By CoachC | October 29, 2020
Coach Chic’s Hockey Chopped Stix

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Build a “Quick Hands” Puck Course

By CoachC | October 28, 2020
Build a “Quick Hands” Puck Course

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How Should a Beginner Hold a Hockey Stick? Part 1

By CoachC | October 28, 2020
How Should a Beginner Hold a Hockey Stick?  Part 1

My Facebook friend, Kathy C, couldn’t have posed a more timely question.  For, beginner hockey players had been flocking to learn-to-play type clinics all over North America at the time, and a lot of new hockey parents were scratching their heads as they attempted to outfit their youngsters. More specifically, Kathy joked that I get…

Floorball: The Fastest Growing Team Sport

By | October 14, 2020
Floorball: The Fastest Growing Team Sport

I have my long ago friends at the Sports Connection to thank for this extremely informative article.  (I say long ago, because it seems they’ve disappeared since I borrowed this awesome article from them.)  I love that they’ve provided a brief history for floorball, and that they go even more into the rules than other articles I’ve…

Hockey Gains Come When You Least Expect Them

By | October 10, 2020
Hockey Gains Come When You Least Expect Them

I have a nice young lady to thank for this entry.  For, you see, my video on “Incredible Stickhandling” made it just about around the world — even to a  lady hockey player over in the United Kingdom. Sometime near when she purchased and downloaded those videos, she messaged me to express some concerns.  (I think she…

On-ice Hockey Vision

By | October 10, 2020
On-ice Hockey Vision

It’s a funny thing, in that some subjects necessary to playing our game well seldom get talked about in hockey circles.  That’s why I spend so much time seeing what coaches in other sports are doing, and that’s why I got psyched to find some pretty good help for our hockey players’ vision…   Okay, I…

Developing Team Play in Young Hockey Players

By | October 10, 2020
Developing Team Play in Young Hockey Players

Long time hockey friends know I love fielding questions —  because trying to solve them tends to make me really think, and to perhaps even become better at what I do.   However, as I joked to the coach who sent me the most recent one, he didn’t have to start with such a toughie.  Yup, developing…

Enhancing Offensive Support in Hockey

By | October 10, 2020
Enhancing Offensive Support in Hockey

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