Michael’s Corner
The NCAA’s Shift – A Game Changer for Young Hockey Talent?
We got a doozy of a development story from the NCAA this week, and let me tell you, it’s going shake things up for some of our young guns. This is a follow-up to an article that I wrote a few years ago: NCAA Hockey – Another Pathway To The NHL and the new rules…
Read MoreBuying The Right Hockey Stick – For Defensemen
Please Note – Since the topic can be debatable and full of opinions, this article is right to the point and especially made for young parents who are getting their children into hockey for the first time. Check Out Our Vrsus Apparel Store That Is Made By Hockey Players for Hockey Players Understanding…
Read MoreOntario Hockey – OHF Opening The Borders
The Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) recently discussed an open borders policy across Ontario, marking a significant change in the organization’s approach to player movement and team recruitment. This decision has sparked considerable discussion within the hockey community, with proponents and critics weighing its potential impacts. Check Out Our Vrsus Apparel Store That Is Made…
Read MoreEmbracing Technology for Enhanced Performance
The world of sports is undergoing a remarkable transformation, and hockey is no exception. With technology rapidly evolving, players, coaches, and parents are reaping the benefits of innovative training techniques and tools. Gone are the days of relying solely on traditional methods. Check Out Our Vrsus Apparel Store That Is Made By Hockey Players…
Read MoreIs It Better to Play Minor Hockey in the USA or Canada?
I get asked this question a lot – Is it better to play minor hockey in the USA, or have Canadian parents who moved to the USA said they are happier with the USA minor hockey program? With the current Canadian Financial environment, the cost of everything has jumped largely, and the rising popularity of…
Read MoreThe Decline of Minor Hockey Coaches in Canada
I wanted to write about this topic for a while and give my own personal perspective as to why I see tons of good coaches walking away from coaching in Minor Hockey. Check Out Our Vrsus Apparel Store That Is Made By Hockey Players for Hockey Players Minor hockey has long been a…
Read MoreBuying The Right Hockey Stick – For Forwards
Please Note – Since the topic can be debatable and full of opinions, this article is right to the point and especially made for young parents who are getting their children into hockey for the first time. Check Out Our Vrsus Apparel Store That Is Made By Hockey Players for Hockey Players I…
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide: Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention in Minor Hockey
Minor hockey is a thrilling sport that instills discipline, teamwork, and a passion for physical activity in young athletes. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety and injury prevention to ensure that players can enjoy the game while minimizing the risk of harm. From proper equipment to targeted exercises and physical therapy, here’s a comprehensive guide…
Read MoreSkating Treadmill: Is It Worth It?
Hockey is a sport that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a fast-paced and exciting activity that can be played on any type of surface. However, hockey is a sport that is often played on ice. This means that players need to have access to an ice rink to play and train.…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Hockey Coaches And Trainers
Coaching and Training minor hockey players are two different but equally important aspects of developing young athletes. Both play a crucial role in helping players improve their skills and reach their full potential. At times, I will get into some debates with my colleagues and friends about the roles of a coach or…
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