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Oftentimes during a season parents will approach me and ask about the schedule… How the showcases work? How many times we play a certain opponent? How the opponents are chosen etc… The USHL plays a 62 game regular season followed by playoffs. The NAHL plays a 59 game regular season in 2024-25. Canadian Major Junior […]
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Trimble’s Drill of the Week- 2 v 2 Continuous Small Area Game Great drill for U12 and older. 2 lines on each blueline (near dots) on each side of ice. Nets at the blueline facing the Neutral Zone. Pucks on each side. On the whistle starts the drill which begins as a 2 on 0,
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Wolves Annual JBT Game raises an incredible $62,000.00 for the Cure Starts Now Laconia, NH. The New England Wolves 10th annual JBT Game set new highs at this years event, raising over 62 thousand dollars for the Cure Starts Now to combat childhood cancers. The Annual Game, held each winter since the 2015-16 season, pits
Here are some recent quotes and observations about the level of play and Tier classification of Junior leagues in the United State, Canada and in particular the leagues based on the East Coast. I believe we (EHL) should be categorized as Tier 2… They don’t realize… level of play. They also don’t realize the difference
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Trimble’s Drill of the Week- Flank Game Great Small area game for U12 and older that focuses on Decision making, vision, puck skills, in a power play type scenario. by Andrew Trimble Andrew is the GM/ Co- Owner of the New England Wolves (www.ne-wolveshockey.com) and Scoring Concepts (www.scoringconcepts.com). To Purchase Andrew’s new book, The Hockey
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Now in it’s 10th season, the EHL Premier, or EHLP as it’s often called, has seen a tremendous amount of advancements and success stories. Since its inception in 2015-16, the EHLP has continually seen the quality of the league, its events and the number of teams rise with each given season. Moreover, it has seen
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Trimble’s Drill of the Week 2 Small Area Games for the U14 or Bantam Levels Neutral Zone Communication Game Each team lined up on each blueline. Coach with pucks. Games played 3v3. Players on the blueline need to pay attention as they are actively involved in the game. To score, players must pass to a
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Congratulations to the UNLV Running Rebels mens hockey team. On 12/28/2024 they defeated via shootout reigning NCAA D1 mens hockey champion the University of Denver 7-6. Here is the box score- Men’s Ice Hockey vs UNLV on 12/28/2024 – Box Score – University of Denver Athletics UNLV got off to a strong 1st period start
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Incorporate Longer Obstacles Course to get youth players comfortable handling the puck with their head up and for longer durations. Below is a video of a simple obstacle course in a recent U10 practice. This was a team practice setting (not a station based skill session) that warmed up the players and the goalies. By
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The New Hampshire Junior Monarchs were one of the most storied and respected Junior Hockey organizations in the US having won the EJHL championship more than any other organization. 7 times in fact… 2002, 2004, 2006-07, and three times in a row, 2010-2012. When they made the move over to the EHL they continued their
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