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  • Understanding Your Edges: 6 Edge Work drills to Improve Balance and Control

    In order to be a great skater you need good balance. New hockey players are usually off balance, bow-legged, stutter stepping and some look like they just finished riding a horse for 6 hours. Why do new hockey players look so out of place on the ice? Because they don’t have good edge control. Learning…

    December 19, 2013
  • 1 v 1 Drill Section Added to Site

    From time to time you need to run 1v1 drills to work on those skills. Every player needs to know how to defend the 1v1 and how to create offense during the 1v1. Here is a selection of drills that I use throughout the course of the year to work on the 1v1 skills. As…

    December 18, 2013
  • Using your Edges in Dekes – NHL Examples

    When you you get a chance to go one on one with a goalie you want to make sure you use all the tools in your tool box in order to be more deceptive. It seems many hockey players forget about their skating and edge-work when they try to beat the goalie. Sure it’s important…

    December 18, 2013
  • Patrick Kane is in my Room (and could be in your’s too!)

    Are you a diehard hockey fan? Perhaps you are a diehard hockey player and want a little inspiration, or to feel closer to the pro’s. If this sounds like you then you may be interested in a very cool product from “FatHead” at HockeyShot.com. Full Review of the Patrick Kane FatHead Decal Browse the Selection…

    December 16, 2013
  • Defensive Drill Needed

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    December 16, 2013
  • Defensive Drill Needed

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    December 16, 2013
  • Robert Morris Head Coach Derek Schooley Brings Us Another Drill

    Last week Coach Schooley gave us the Raider Passing drill and today he offers us Canadians Reverse 1 on 1. Last night at practice I ran this drill along with a few others that are designed to work on 1 on 1 skills. This drill works on communication between the defensemen as well as defending…

    December 11, 2013
  • Your Guide to buying Hockey Equipment Online

    Since Christmas is only a few weeks away I thought it would be fitting to write an article on how to get good deals on hockey equipment. From my own experience and the feedback from many hockey players throughout USA and Canada I have compiled a list of good places to buy hockey equipment online.…

    December 10, 2013
  • Half-Ice Practice Plan

    I get a lot of requests for half ice drills because so many teams are sharing ice to save money. My team practices once each week on shared ice so I thought I would post one of my practice plans for a half ice practice so you can see the type of drills I run…

    December 9, 2013
  • Prepare for Hockey Games with the G24 app (or website)

    I commonly get asked about the best way to prepare for hockey games. There is a lot to cover with pre-game preparation and as each player is unique there is no “perfect” method, however there are many best practices and tips that will help everyone. When it comes to preparing for hockey the biggest areas…

    December 7, 2013
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