Category On-Ice Performance

5 Mistakes That Drive Girls Hockey Coaches Crazy

[ posted by Kim on 8th of December, 2010 ]

Now that we are deep into the regular season, I have to admit that I’m finding myself getting frustrated by the fact that some of my players  consistently make the same mistakes over and over again.  I’m sure there are more than a few coaches out there who are feeling the same frustrations.  Players – […]

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#1 Reason Your Backhand Is Bad

[ posted by Kim on 25th of November, 2010 ]

The backhand is one of the most feared shots in the world of girls hockey.  Goalies hate backhands because they can be very unpredictable when done well and players hate them – well, because they aren’t very good at them…   …Here’s The #1 Reason Why:   =>  You need to get your top hand […]

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Are Face-Offs Even Important?

[ posted by Kim on 20th of October, 2010 ]

Face-off plays are definitely not something I get excited about as a coach.  Teaching them usually involves a lot of standing around and it’s hard to run through them at game-like intensity with your own team since everyone knows the same plays.   All that being said, they are absolutely critical to the success of […]

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