Pre Puberty Hockey Development – The Case for Multi-Sport Exposure

Pre Puberty Hockey Development – The Case for Multi-Sport Exposure

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Pre Puberty Hockey Development - The Case for Multi-Sport Exposure Hockey is a unique blend of speed and power endurance, strength, timing, decision-making, creativity, stamina, anticipation, concentration, coordination and hockey specific skill. It is a beautiful game that essentially comes down to the following variables - as players, we are either tracking the puck, the opponent, or we are escaping the opponent, with the goal of putting the puck in the net. The players who excel at this game are those that can efficiently control their centre of gravity, while processing the above attributes and their orientation in space, faster…
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The 200 Foot Player

The 200 Foot Player

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The 200 Foot Player Many young players dream of playing at that “next” level, and will do whatever necessary to get there. While your passion and determination are certainly there, are you sure you are focusing on improving the things that not only get you there, but keep you there? When evaluating players whether it be during camp, games, or practices we seldom talk about a player’s goals and assists. Now, don't take this as me saying goals and assists don't matter. They undoubtedly do. But the reality is that for many players, the overwhelming majority of the conversation has…
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