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Enhancing Development With Two Team Practices
June 2, 2023
One of the key areas where it’s important to differentiate by age group is the balance between quantity of reps and the quality of them. After nearly 20 years of coaching at the NCAA Division I level, one of the most astonishing discoveries Roger Grillo, an Apple Valley, Minnesota native, made during his transition to […]
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Scoring Tips From a Goaltending Coach
June 2, 2023
The best goal scorers in the NHL don’t have their one move that they go to – they can see a goalie and where their weaknesses are. The level of offensive skills in hockey has increased dramatically – but the goaltending has improved, too. So how can we as coaches give our players an edge […]
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Five Ways to Keep Goalies Engaged and Maximize Development
June 2, 2023
A crease defines a goaltender’s space and where he or she needs to move in relation to the net. Depth of a goaltender is crucial when shots come. Life for a goalie can be difficult. With different pads, objectives, drills and techniques that need to be taught in a team game, it can be an […]
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Focus on What You Can Control: Sportsmanship
June 2, 2023
True sportsmanship is most recognizable during slumps
Three Life Lessons Jamie Watson Learned in His Soccer Career
June 2, 2023
Watson: Don't forget to enjoy the moment, work hard and be humble
Larry Reid Reflects on Nearly Five Decades in Hockey
June 2, 2023
“I could never have taught him to skate or to do these things. Some other volunteer helped him. I can do certain things. I can’t go on the ice, but I can manage trips, manage camps and certain things.” Reid served numerous roles with USA Hockey, including 18 years as vice president, marketing council chair […]
Ask the Official: Disallowed Goals and Tournament Celebrations
June 2, 2023
Under USA Hockey rules, the determining factor is whether it was deflected or directed. If the puck merely deflects off the skate of an attacking player, it would be a good goal. The Minnesota Hockey Officials Association (MHOA) offers players, parents, coaches and officials the opportunity to submit questions regarding USA Hockey and Minnesota Hockey […]
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Ice Crisis: Arenas Around the Nation Facing Costly Upgrades to Cooling Systems
June 2, 2023
Required switch to more environmentally friendly coolant could put some small town rinks out of business
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Not From a Recruiting Hotbed? Five Ways to Stand Out
June 2, 2023
Follow these tips to get on the radar of college coaches — no matter where you’re located
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Gold Medal Goal Scoring Tips
June 2, 2023
The mental fortitude it takes to continuously go into the crease to battle for pucks and tips is tough sledding, too. Dani Cameranesi is a dangler. A sniper. She knows how to light the lamp. Bury the biscuit. Dani goes bar down, top cheddar. Five-hole. Garbage goals. One-timers. She’s got sauce, vision and silky-smooth hands. […]
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