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Hockey Socks: Reebok SX100 Edge
Tired of those worn, “hole-y,” acrylic or wool hockey socks?
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Off-Ice Training for Goalies: Get Yourself Ready!
With the hockey season over, try these off-ice training tips
By Chris Phillips
Off-ice training for goalies plays a vital role in their development as hockey...
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Hanging ‘Em Up: When to Quit Playing Hockey
One of the most difficult decisions facing any hockey player is when to call it quits
By Wayne Shuster
Ask any hockey player about it and...
No Goaltender? Try Book a Goalie!
Finally a solution to the No-Goalie, No-Game dilemma
As any hockey player knows, without a goaltender present for each team there is no game. Plain...
The 3-Tire Game Hockey Drill
Each week CrossIceHockey.com features an informative hockey drill from Hockey Coach Vision. Here we highlight the 3-Tire Game hockey drill.
Overview
This drill is a small-area game that...
Laura’s Cycle Hockey Drill
Each week CrossIceHockey.com features an informative hockey drill from Hockey Coach Vision. Here we highlight the Laura’s Cycle hockey drill.
Overview
This drill focuses on quick attacks to...
Sleep: The Essential Ingredient for Hockey Players
There are days when nothing seems to go right at all. Ever wonder why?
By Sarah Cummings
If you’re a rec hockey player, you probably have...
The Hot Dog Hockey Drill
New to CrossIceHockey.com is a series of informative drills from Hockey Coach Vision. This week we focus on the Hot Dog drill.
Overview
This drill works on...
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Penalty Kill Tactics for the Rec Hockey Player
Effective PK strategies for all levels of play
Team Chemistry and Today’s Athlete
Good team chemistry is the recipe for success
Shooting in Stride: A How-To Guide
An effective way to score more goals
The Science Behind the Slap Shot
How to improve your slap shot
Elements of Hockey Puck Protection
Learn these 5 elements of puck protection
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A Better Pre Game Hockey Warm Up
Far too many of us neglect to dust off the cobwebs. Pre-game warm-ups are vital.
VIDEOS FOR REC HOCKEY PLAYERS
How to Improve Hockey Acceleration - HowToHockey.com
07:22
Ice Hockey Referee Clinic
06:33
Hockey Mechanics - Goalie Skills & Drills
07:37
Fast Hands Hockey - Training Drills
07:12
Goalie Training Video
08:23
Net Protection for Hockey Defensemen
02:28
Backwards Crossovers: Step by Step How to Lesson - How To Hockey
06:38
Improving your Wrist Shot by HockeyShot.com
08:47
SLAP SHOT Tips: Quicker Release, Harder Shot, More Accuracy
05:57
Where to Shoot to Score More Goals
05:23
How to Win Faceoffs in Hockey
06:24
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The Cost of Youth Hockey: Is It Worth It?
A hockey dad tells why the cost of youth hockey means nothing to him
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One of my friends recently asked me about the...
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Avoid the trap of overestimating your child’s abilities
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Like most parents (especially of the hockey variety), you probably think your child is the...
Umbrella Power Play System
This power-play drill is a slightly more advanced power-play system that is commonly used in higher levels of hockey.
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If you are a poor skater, you're limited in how you play
