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A lot of misleading information exists in the Junior Hockey Landscape. Some Leagues position themselves as something they are not, and other leagues do not get the recognition they deserve. Here are some interesting FACTS about the Eastern Hockey League (EHL)… Just like other US & Canadian Tier II Leagues, the EHL has Hundreds of […]
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Every kid (and sometimes parents) are chasing the dream of playing at the highest level and on the biggest stage. Its the nature of competitive athletics. Push yourself to be the best you can be and fulfill the goals you set out for yourself. Oftentimes these days, in Junior Hockey’s crowded marketplace, unanticipated consequences come
Perception and reality are two different animals… Here are some interesting facts about Junior Leagues in North America.
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Trimble’s Drill of the Week- 2 v2 Backcheck Game 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, but quickly evolves into a 2 v 2. After
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A player’s academics will be one of if not the determining factor in their College Hockey options if they so choose to pursue hockey at the NCAA level. NCAA Hockey is extremely difficult to reach, and players limit their opportunity for acceptance at the limited number of NCAA hockey schools if they do not have
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Trimble’s Drill of the Week- 2 Pad Power Skating Variations Lot of different Variations with 2 pads and 2 Laps. Punch Turns, Mowhawks, Forewards, Backwards, Crossovers and much more! By Andrew Trimble Andrew Trimble is the GM/ Co- Owner of the New England Wolves Hockey Club and Scoring Concepts LLC (www.scoringconcepts.com). To Purchase Andrew’s new
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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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