Hockey Player Magazine

Tag: skills

  • Video: Skating 360 degree cross-overs

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and …

  • Video: Skating Starting and Stopping – Forward & Backwards

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and …

  • Video: Skating Starting and Stopping

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and …

  • Video: Lateral Movement

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and …

  • X-Deviator Hockey Stickhandling Aid

    Develop Stickhandling Abilities with the X-Deviator I’ve mentioned this before, but there are a number of skills that can easily be developed off the ice. I’m a strong believer that players who don’t take advantage of off-ice training time are leaving precious skill development on the table. Stickhandling is one of the easiest skills to…

  • X-Deviator Hockey Stickhandling Aid

    Develop Stickhandling Abilities with the X-Deviator I’ve mentioned this before, but there are a number of skills that can easily be developed off the ice. I’m a strong believer that players who don’t take advantage of off-ice training time are leaving precious skill development on the table. Stickhandling is one of the easiest skills to…

  • Dangle Glove Hockey Stickhandling Aid

    The Dangle Glove Encourages Proper Stickhandling Technique by Forcing Players to Use their Top Hand Every once in a while, a product comes along that just “makes sense.” The Dangle Glove is one of them. This special glove helps to “force” players to use proper technique while stickhandling. Dangle Glove Overview: I’m sure at some…

  • Stickhandling Drills – 3 drills to build your skills

    Thanks to our friend Kevin over at M2Hockey and HockeyShare.com, we’ve got a great 3 part video series for you on stickhandling drills that will be sure to improve your game. I always stress to my players that you have to work on this skill. All the …

  • HockeyOT: Hockey Training That Will Take Your Game to the Next Level!

    HockeyOT was designed by pro hockey players & coaches. It’s like having your own personal hockey strength & conditioning coach at a fraction of the cost It’s no secret I’m a huge believer in off-ice training. In my last post we talked about the importance of understanding who your competition is, and how to gain…

  • Ultimate Goalie Hockey Targeting System

    The Ultimate Goalie Fixes Some of the Issues with Other Canvas Targeting Systems If you’ve been following me over the past couple of years, you probably know I’m a huge believer in developing your snipes both on and off the ice. One of the main tools I’ve recommended and used over the past 20 years…