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Five Ways to Help Your Team Find Passion
June 2, 2023
Some athletes will make you scratch your head or laugh, and some will help you be a better coach for them. One of the greatest opportunities we have as a coach is to help our athletes understand that being passionate about life, not just sports, is what can drive them to live a very happy […]
How to Create Better Sports Parents
June 2, 2023
Parent don’t want to see their children fail. However, by not allowing your athlete to fail you are preventing him/her from developing mental toughness. Parents can set the precedent for the athlete’s mental toughness. How parents behave and communicate before an event, during an event and after an event is the precedent that is set. […]
Five C’s of Excellent Youth Coaches
June 2, 2023
Excellent coaches know how and when to provide feedback or support, to hold kids accountable and to do so in a manner that builds players’ motivation and confidence. Coaches are the face of every youth sport organization. They have the opportunity to lead, inspire and develop young players on a daily basis, and how they […]
Matt Vernon Writing Own Legacy in Goal
June 2, 2023
Aberdeen Wings netminder with a famous last name coming into his own Mike Vernon did not necessarily want his son to play goalie growing up. Matt Vernon found himself pushed toward the position, not by his father, but because of his father, the 1997 Conn Smythe Trophy winner as the most valuable player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs […]
Pro’s and Con’s of Puck Hogs
June 2, 2023
Another key aspect is explaining to players how their actions affect the rest of the team, as young players may not understand the ripple effect that occurs. At times, it seems like every team has one. That one kid who refuses to pass the puck, regardless of how open their teammates are. To say it’s […]
Lawyers an All-Star Hockey Team of Interesting People
June 2, 2023
“Hockey provides the opportunity to continue to play long into adulthood, and more importantly, to be able to meet and play with remarkable people on and off the ice,” By day, the majority of The Lawyers hockey team members are fierce while immersing themselves in a case in court. It’s a win-at-all-cost mentality. When the […]
Understanding the New Rule: Transitional Checking for U14 Girls
June 2, 2023
This definition of an illegal cradle is consistent with the illegal cradle rule in the past and also consistent with the illegal cradle rule for high school play. For the 2019 playing season, US Lacrosse has introduced a new checking category for 14U and 13U girls players. Called transitional checking, this rule is intended to […]
Coach Juno Nayagam Hopes to Continue Inspiring Young Hockey Players
June 2, 2023
Nayagam’s coaching career began there and has continued through his move to Minnesota, where he attended law school. He got his degree, but ultimately discovered his true passion was teaching and coaching hockey. Coaching career boosted by attending USA Hockey National Coaches Symposium Just like in any career path, sometimes hockey coaches around the United […]
Keys to Motivating Youth Hockey Players
June 2, 2023
When you set a goal, regardless of what it is, there has to be a willingness to do what it takes to get there. If the player is willing to do that, they’ve got a good chance of achieving it. “Getting up” for every single practice and game can be a challenge even for NHL […]
10 Years Ago Today: USA Hockey Approves American Development Model
June 2, 2023
“It was a revolutionary concept at the time, but approving the ADM has done great things for American hockey and American youth sports as a whole,” BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE INITIATES NEW ERA IN AMERICAN YOUTH SPORTS Ten years ago today, the USA Hockey board of directors unanimously approved the launch of a new paradigm […]
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