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Exchange Program Cultivates Cultural Understanding Between Youth Players On Both Sides Of The Border
As the old saying goes, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Or in the case of a hockey friendship that has spanned more than three decades, “when life throws you a...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 16:51
What Can Be Done To Develop Skills And Puck Poise Among Our Defensemen?
“Get there fast, move it fast and move it accurately.” – Willard Ikola, legendary Minnesota high school coach, describing his breakout philosophy...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 16:42
Take The Right Steps To Improving Your Game and Yourself
Another hockey season has arrived. It’s time to see who spent the summer improving their skills and who spent it sitting on the couch playing Super Mario Brothers...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 13:48
USA Hockey Taking A Hard Look At Neck Guards
Long before Richard Zednik suffered a neck laceration in February 2008, USA Hockey created a survey to determine how often these potentially serious injuries occur...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 11:18
The game of hockey has changed dramatically over the years, with players increasing in size and strength as the speed of the game increases. With bigger, stronger players flying around the ice faster...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 10:55
When It Comes To Concussions, NHL Veteran Is The Voice Of Experience And Reason
As a seasoned NHL player, Jeremy Roenick has experienced more than his fair share of concussions — at least 11 since he was 11-years-old — and he knows that they are no picnic in the...
Monday, July 20, 2009 - 10:42
Hockey Players Getting Plugged In To New Method Of Rehabbing And Training
On a warm summer afternoon in the unlikeliest of settings, some of America’s best hockey players are working out with one of the least likely of training devices...
Friday, July 17, 2009 - 15:36
The Highs And Lows of Energy Drinks
As a goalie, the last thing Steve Cash needs is a case of the shakes, especially when he’s staring down an attacking forward...
Friday, July 17, 2009 - 15:14
A Guide To Living Right, Eating Right and Playing The Right Way
It’s true that what we eat has an impact on who we are, how we feel and our overall health, wellness and day-to-day life. It’s also true that who we are, how we feel and our day-to-day...
Friday, July 17, 2009 - 15:03
The Spirit Of Giving Back Continues To Be The Lifeblood Of Youth Hockey Associations
From coaching to helping kids figure out how to put on equipment to working the clock during games, volunteers are the lifeblood of any youth hockey organization...
Friday, July 17, 2009 - 12:21
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