Category On-Ice Performance

How To Choose A Coach For Next Season

[ posted by Kim on 2nd of March, 2011 ]

Originally I was going to title this week’s newsletter: “Choosing A Team For Next Season”, but as I was writing it out, I realized that when it comes to deciding where your daughter should play next season, the most critical factor is coaching.   Sure, girls want to play with their friends, they want to […]

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The Politics of Girls Hockey

[ posted by Kim on 12th of February, 2011 ]

Playoffs are now underway here in Toronto, which means that tryouts for next year’s teams are just around the corner.  And that means that the “politics” of hockey are about to wreak havoc on all of us. The mixture of playoffs and impending tryouts takes all of our stress levels through the roof.  We’re all […]

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You Only Get One Shot In Girls Hockey

[ posted by Kim on 7th of January, 2011 ]

Now that the holiday season is over, it is officially crunch time. The start of the New Year signals a fundamental switch in the  mindset of players, parents and coaches. Our intensity and focus should be going through the roof.  I can feel it every time I walk into the rink.   With playoffs less […]

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