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  • Hockey Defensive Positioning

    Hockey Defensive PositioningAlways Cover the Front of the Net When playing hockey in the defensive zone, the key to positioning is communication with your defense partner: Talk to each other. Let your defense partner know when he has time, and when…

  • Hockey Defensive Positioning

    Hockey Defensive PositioningAlways Cover the Front of the Net When playing hockey in the defensive zone, the key to positioning is communication with your defense partner: Talk to each other. Let your defense partner know when he has time, and when…

  • Bauer Vapor X40 Hockey 2011 Stick Review

    Bauer Vapor X40 2011 ReviewThe Bauer Vapor X40 2011 is a great mid-level performance stick at a mid-level price point. Bauer introduced the Silver Grip graphics on the X40 for 2011.The Micro Feel shaft gives you a nice feel using double concave walls with rounded corners. The Stick’um coating provides extra grip.The stick is tapered…

  • Bauer Vapor X40 Hockey 2011 Stick Review

    Bauer Vapor X40 2011 ReviewThe Bauer Vapor X40 2011 is a great mid-level performance stick at a mid-level price point. Bauer introduced the Silver Grip graphics on the X40 for 2011.The Micro Feel shaft gives you a nice feel using double concave walls with rounded corners. The Stick’um coating provides extra grip.The stick is tapered…

  • Bauer Vapor X40 Hockey 2011 Stick Review

    Bauer Vapor X40 Hockey 2011 Stick Review

    Bauer Vapor X40 2011 ReviewThe Bauer Vapor X40 2011 is a great mid-level performance stick at a mid-level price point. Bauer introduced the Silver Grip graphics on the X40 for 2011.The Micro Feel shaft gives you a nice feel using double concave walls with rounded corners. The Stick’um coating provides extra grip.The stick is tapered…

  • Hockey Defense Drills

    Hockey Defense DrillsHelper Drill Here’s a great drill from Sportvideos.com that encourages defensemen to scan the ice before they receive the puck when regrouping in the neutral zone. In this drill, the defenseman starts on either size of the ice …

  • Hockey Defense Drills

    Hockey Defense DrillsHelper Drill Here’s a great drill from Sportvideos.com that encourages defensemen to scan the ice before they receive the puck when regrouping in the neutral zone. In this drill, the defenseman starts on either size of the ice …

  • Hockey Defense Drills

    Hockey Defense DrillsHelper Drill Here’s a great drill from Sportvideos.com that encourages defensemen to scan the ice before they receive the puck when regrouping in the neutral zone. In this drill, the defenseman starts on either size of the ice …

  • How to Shoot the Puck into the Offensive Zone

    Shooting the Puck in Deep Often when you have no play in the neutral zone (between the two blue lines) all you can do is dump the puck in deep and hope one of your own players can get the puck back for your team. Here’s how the Sedins do it: Instea…

  • How to Shoot the Puck into the Offensive Zone

    Shooting the Puck in Deep Often when you have no play in the neutral zone (between the two blue lines) all you can do is dump the puck in deep and hope one of your own players can get the puck back for your team. Here’s how the Sedins do it: Instea…