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Coach Kevin
Jun 205 min read
USA Hockey's neck protection August mandate and our product insight ...
The USA Hockey Congress has mandated neck laceration protection for all players, except adults and on-ice officials under 18, in games...
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Coach Kevin
Nov 27, 20235 min read
Thoughts and tips on Upcoming Prep and High School Tryouts ...
High school hockey tryouts are a thorough evaluation process that take many factors into account, beyond just individual skills . Coaches...
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Coach Kevin
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Save your gloves and improve your grip with Buttendz!
Several years ago, I tried Buttendz because the concept of a rubberized grip similar to a golf club made so much sense. I also have used...
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Coach Kevin
Aug 8, 20236 min read
What to know when choosing a stick ...
Selecting a stick is very personal. Each player has specific likes and dislikes. The perfect stick means different things to different...
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Coach Kevin
Jun 28, 20233 min read
Ways to improve your Players HockeyIQ ...
Improving HockeyIQ and game awareness can significantly enhance your performance on the ice. Here are some tips to help you develop these...
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Coach Kevin
Jun 23, 20232 min read
What to look for in a skills camp ...
1. Experienced Coaches: The clinic should be led by experienced coaches who have played or coached at high levels of the sport. They...
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Coach Kevin
Jul 28, 20224 min read
Learn to give and take body contact ...
When I was a young player, the hitting element of the game was more "seek and destroy." Checking was meant to intimidate the other team...
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Coach Kevin
Jul 14, 20224 min read
Tips to run a better practice ...
Running an effective practice is about being prepared and efficiently utilizing the full 60 minutes of ice time that most teams have...
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Coach Kevin
Jul 12, 20224 min read
What helmet is right for your player?
A helmet is arguably the most essential piece of equipment your player wears. After all, it protects their most important organ ... the...
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Coach Kevin
Jun 20, 20224 min read
Integrating the art of deception into your game ...
The game of hockey has evolved from a game of straight-up skill versus skill-matchups to more of a game of chess. Instead of purely...
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