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Benefits of
Hockey Made Easy
How Can Hockey Made Easy Help You,
Your Team and Your Program?
If
you're coaching or playing minor hockey, youth hockey or girl's
hockey in any of the 5 to 12 year old age categories of House
League to "AAA" Travel Programs the information contained in the Hockey Made Easy
Training
Instruction Manual will help you:
It shows you how to....
- Improve your skill level and performance
- Become more competitive while still having fun learning to play hockey
- Win more games
- Score more goals
- Prevent goals
- Improve your goaltending
- Improve your power play
- Improve your penalty killing
- Improve your team’s conditioning
- Prepare you mentally and physically for the playoffs
- Get to the next level
Benefits to Coaches,
Parents and Players of House League to ‘AAA’ Teams
Hockey Made Easy—Canada’s Best
Training Instruction Manual contains over 220 + pages, 2,000 tips and 200
diagrams and drills written by Hockey Canada award winner John
Shorey.
It can be used to:
Teach - young players
from Beginner / Initiation / to PeeWee everything they need to know including:
- Valuable hockey terms and expressions
- Objectives of offensive and defensive hockey
- Playing rules–such as explaining offside and icings
- Penalties–minor, major, match and misconduct, what causes them and how to prevent them
- Protective equipment/gear–selection, cost, size, fit, safety and dressing order to put it on
- Selection of proper fitting skates - size, fit and
blade rocker
- Selection of the correct hockey stick - length, lie and
curve of the blade
- Basic skills–including all individual and team skills, as well as multiple systems and game strategies
Practice - Information to help Coaches run organized tryouts and practices including:
- Developing practice plans for both on ice and off-ice sessions
- How to run organized up-tempo and/or station-to-station practices
- Use of specific drills to achieve specific results
- Developing individual game plans and strategies for different opposing teams
Review - Basic Hockey concepts at practice, in the gym or at a team meeting:
- Positional play and interchangeable positions for forwards and defencemen
- Clearing or breakout plays
- 1 or 2 man forechecking system
- 1 or 2 man backchecking system
- Defencemen how to play 1 on 1, 2 on 1 and 3 on 1 situations, net coverage and corner work
- Strategies used for different playing situations on different size ice surfaces
- Power play and penalty killing systems
Test - Your Players to reinforce their understanding of concepts
- Verbally question your players on past units
- Develop written questionnaires
- Physically test players on skating speed, passing accuracy, shooting speed, scoring methods, positional play
Inform - Coaches of specific hockey information they need to understand such as:
- Composition of lines, defence pairings, goaltending skills, on-ice balance, offensive triangles, balanced scoring
- How to release a player delicately at tryout camp, signing of player cards, player releases, use of affiliate players
Save Time
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The Hockey Made Easy Instruction Manual will save you
valuable teaching and instruction time at practice if every
player had a copy to study specific pages at home prior to
practice.
Improve -
I guarantee, if coaches utilize the teaching concepts and information contained in this manual, they will see a dramatic improvement in the performance of individual players and the team by the end of the season. Players will have fun, the team will rise to the upper level of league standings and be competitive in the playoffs.
Bonus -
As a valuable bonus, you will receive the 30-page ‘Parents and Coaches Teaching Guide’
free of charge with the purchase of the complete 220-page Hockey Made Easy Instruction Manual.
- This Teaching Guide will show you how to teach players in this 5 to 12 age bracket in 5 easy
on or off ice sessions.
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