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14 Year Old Hockey Player Dies in Minnesota
This is a sad, sad story. Let’s join in praying for this family and this hockey community...
Russian Red Army
For those history buffs out there, here is a great article about an upcoming documentary about Russian Red Army hockey. It is crazy to think about how much this style of play influenced the game today!
NHL to Las Vegas?
Whether you like it or not, it looks like the NHL is getting things ready for a move to Las Vegas. Is this a good or bad move?
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When it's time, it's time...but until then fight
This is an interesting article about the journey of Bryce Salvador after a really tough injury. A great look into the tensions of being a hockey player at the highest level.
Quantity time vs. Quality time
From a non christian perspective this article explains why more time with those who we love is still better than the excuse of quality time.
The science of hockey - how to skate
A very cool video about all the intricate things that happen in order to skate. God is a great Creator!!
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Hockey Quebec wants to build Athletes
This is a nice article on the important and growing movement for kids to stop specialization in hockey and increase activity across a broad spectrum of sports
A List of 24 Tips for Teaching Young Hockey Players
Not exhaustive, but a great list for any parent of a young athlete.
3 Reasons to Avoid Hockey Specialization
Another article on the benefits of playing multiple sports
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An honest look of a player facing the end of a career - Pascal Dupuis
Pascal Dupuis opens up about the reality of what the end might look like and his most scary injury...
The Magic Man, Pavel Datsyuk doing what he does
Tyley Seguin and Jamie Been having some fun
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What does an NHL player train like?
A nice video looking at the ins and outs of off season training from a few NHL players. You can have all the tools and resources, but you can't replace hard work.
Great initiative to help hockey players after the lights don't shine so bright
Hockey careers don't last very long and sometimes the transition to other parts of life can be difficult. Nice to see things being done to help out players away from the game.
The future of hockey
Like it or not, technology is invading the game of hockey. The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the cutting edge of this new movement to "datafy" the game.
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A Labor of Love
Being a hockey mom is not an easy task. This article shares the view point from a few Columbus players looking back on the sacrifices their mom's made so they could play the game they loved.
Blackhawks in the Community
The Chicago Blackhawks have been out in the community lately. Nice to see some of the guys taking the time to make someone's life a little better.
Full Stories can be found here:
Patrick Sharp helps 16 year old blind fan's dream come true
Duncan Keith helping a young fan skate for the first time
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In 1958, Willie O'Ree Broke the Colour Barrier
Finally, in January of ‘58, I got the call. The Bruins had contacted the Aces. We want O’Ree. I was to meet the team in Montreal and play a full pair of games — a home-and-home against the Canadiens.
The First Caribbean Team in the IIHF
Congrats to Jamaica on becoming the first team from the Caribbean to be registered in the IIHF....Who would have thought?
Canada's Dominance is Waning
The percentage of NHL players born Canadian is dropping...is this is a sign of things to come?
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Do you think cross-ice hockey is better?
Many coaches are starting to see the benefits of cross-ice hockey for younger kids. Are you on board or do you disagree?
Hockey Rink History
A fascinating look at the history of the NHL rink. It's quite a drastic change!
Is player conduct getting worse or better?
This article claims that sportsmanship is getting worse. Do you agree?
It ends by asking, "Do you have good sportsmanship?" Well, do ya?
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Jonathan Quick breaks down some Elite snipers
Great article about a goalie's take of some of the games best offensive talent. If you ever wondered what squaring up against Crosby, Toews, Kane, Ovechkin, Getzlaf, and company is like....this is your article!
Hockey vs. Autism
Touching story about hockey's ability to bring a little hope.
Building Athletes, not hockey players
7 tips to building great athletes, not just hockey players.
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