Becoming a better rec hockey player starts with these
simple rules
By Dean Sprung, 80 Hours Hockey Skills
- Love the game
- Be a student of the game
- Play at the highest level you can compete
- Try out for an age group one year older than you*
- Use an expert skate sharpening retailer
- Know the definition of resilience, perseverance, determination, and respect
- Come to tryouts with skills developed outside of your team practices
- Carry your own hockey bag to and from the change room*
- Regular health checkups and proper nutrition
- Video review of your games
*Advice for youth hockey players
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