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Player cheat codes ...

In video games, they often call tips cheat codes. It's a popular term for young kids, so we thought they could relate. In today's...

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Get to the front of the net and score more goals ...

The days of beating goalies with shots from the perimeter or beating them on clean looks from outside the dots just doesn't happen very...

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There is no such thing as a bad shot ...

Technically the title is misleading as clearly sometimes there are poor shots, however, the majority of times a shot registered on goal...

Integrating the art of deception into your game ...

The game of hockey has evolved from a game of straight-up skill versus skill matchups to more of a game of chess. Instead of purely...

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Play to your strengths ...

As a player, it's important to know your strengths and weaknesses. Analyzing your strengths as well as deficiencies may be hard, but an...

On ice communication is vital to a player's success ...

I've always been vocal as a hockey player. I mean I was loud ... real loud, loud as in you'd hear me pretty much wherever you were in the...

Be a good student of the game ... even during the game!

An important part of hockey is observation. Youth players, particularly from the PeeWee level on up, need to learn to be observant at all...

You play the game the way you play in practice ...

I always try to remind players when practicing to play at game speed. Practice is where players build their foundation and work habits,...

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