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26. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Backtracking a bit here........my guess is that silence is the best way to teach anticipation because it can't really be taught. I would call anticipation an instinct rather than a sense or a skill, and they (students, players etc.) already have it. The job of the teacher / coach ...
by DaveM on 11/06 05:48PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Backtracking a bit here........my guess is that silence is the best way to teach anticipation because it can't really be taught. I would call anticipation an instinct rather than a sense or a skill, and they (students, players etc.) already have it. The job of the teacher / coach ...
by DaveM on 11/06 05:48PM - Forum - 0 Hits
27. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Thanks Dean & Tom, for making me think.......I thought I got Sundays off!? Teaching anticipation - Hopefully players have a general understanding of anticipation meaning something like "being ready for what comes next before it happens," but I would ask them to explain what it is and ...
by DaveM on 10/31 02:30AM - Forum - 0 Hits
Thanks Dean & Tom, for making me think.......I thought I got Sundays off!? Teaching anticipation - Hopefully players have a general understanding of anticipation meaning something like "being ready for what comes next before it happens," but I would ask them to explain what it is and ...
by DaveM on 10/31 02:30AM - Forum - 0 Hits
28. Re: Statistics - Used for critical area's on the ice
Interesting topic. Thanks for all the posts. Here's another look at modern puck "possession," really puck retrieval, using the red wings and canucks as examples: (Attached as PDF since it was detected as spam....it's not, I swear!) I would argue that anticipation plays a ...
by DaveM on 10/30 03:35PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Interesting topic. Thanks for all the posts. Here's another look at modern puck "possession," really puck retrieval, using the red wings and canucks as examples: (Attached as PDF since it was detected as spam....it's not, I swear!) I would argue that anticipation plays a ...
by DaveM on 10/30 03:35PM - Forum - 0 Hits
29. Re: Game Intelligence Training
That's the one......Thanks Kai!
by DaveM on 10/28 01:48AM - Forum - 0 Hits
That's the one......Thanks Kai!
by DaveM on 10/28 01:48AM - Forum - 0 Hits
30. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Quick question for you guys - Does anyone recall the video Kai posted of Detroit and Pittsburgh (I think) playing with a red, rellow, and green indicator on the screen to indicate transition from defense to offense? I'd really like to show our guys this. If you remember the link ...
by DaveM on 10/27 04:09PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Quick question for you guys - Does anyone recall the video Kai posted of Detroit and Pittsburgh (I think) playing with a red, rellow, and green indicator on the screen to indicate transition from defense to offense? I'd really like to show our guys this. If you remember the link ...
by DaveM on 10/27 04:09PM - Forum - 0 Hits
31. Re: The Art and Science of Coaching
Good stuff guys - Tom, after we pick captains their first job will be to come up with a covenant as a group. Eric, thanks for sharing your info. We have been doing lots of 1 v 1 work and introduced the DZ coverage, but it's time to add layers ...
by DaveM on 10/24 04:38PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Good stuff guys - Tom, after we pick captains their first job will be to come up with a covenant as a group. Eric, thanks for sharing your info. We have been doing lots of 1 v 1 work and introduced the DZ coverage, but it's time to add layers ...
by DaveM on 10/24 04:38PM - Forum - 0 Hits
32. Re: The Art and Science of Coaching
Tom - Thanks for sharing this. I went back and watched the whole Bob Murdoch video....it is very entertaining and revealing. (He really gives your students a hard time about being asleep in their seats!) I like the focus on teaching hockey as a transition game from stage to stage. ...
by DaveM on 10/23 05:04PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Tom - Thanks for sharing this. I went back and watched the whole Bob Murdoch video....it is very entertaining and revealing. (He really gives your students a hard time about being asleep in their seats!) I like the focus on teaching hockey as a transition game from stage to stage. ...
by DaveM on 10/23 05:04PM - Forum - 0 Hits
33. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Rookie Coach - Tom and Dean have many more ideas than I do, but I thought I'd mention one thing......When I was a player, I really didn't understand good gap control until someone made me follow the play out of the zone ("seal the zone") as closely as possible. Is ...
by DaveM on 10/19 04:56PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Rookie Coach - Tom and Dean have many more ideas than I do, but I thought I'd mention one thing......When I was a player, I really didn't understand good gap control until someone made me follow the play out of the zone ("seal the zone") as closely as possible. Is ...
by DaveM on 10/19 04:56PM - Forum - 0 Hits
34. Re: Playing against an advanced player
Docforrest - Tom's advice is great. A few things to consider.... - Practice with your best player in a different color jersey (or invite someone talented) and have everyone focus on knowing where that player is at all times, then taking away time and space before ...
by DaveM on 10/19 04:43PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Docforrest - Tom's advice is great. A few things to consider.... - Practice with your best player in a different color jersey (or invite someone talented) and have everyone focus on knowing where that player is at all times, then taking away time and space before ...
by DaveM on 10/19 04:43PM - Forum - 0 Hits
35. Re: How to stop the cycle?
Rookie Coach - Just a thought here: Have you tried moving the strong side wing down as low as the hash marks (but no lower) disrupt the cycle? As long as he doesn't get tied up he can still get in the shooting lane and block shots if the pass ...
by DaveM on 10/15 02:36AM - Forum - 0 Hits
Rookie Coach - Just a thought here: Have you tried moving the strong side wing down as low as the hash marks (but no lower) disrupt the cycle? As long as he doesn't get tied up he can still get in the shooting lane and block shots if the pass ...
by DaveM on 10/15 02:36AM - Forum - 0 Hits
36. The Return of the Jets
The Return of the Jets [url]http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7084203/the-return-jets[/url] The Return of the Jets - For one night, Winnipeg was the happiest town on earth By Chris JonesPOSTED OCTOBER 10, 2011 Yesterday, in the hours before the doors were opened for the Winnipeg Jets' first regular-season game, ...
by DaveM on 10/12 10:21PM - Forum - 0 Hits
The Return of the Jets [url]http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7084203/the-return-jets[/url] The Return of the Jets - For one night, Winnipeg was the happiest town on earth By Chris JonesPOSTED OCTOBER 10, 2011 Yesterday, in the hours before the doors were opened for the Winnipeg Jets' first regular-season game, ...
by DaveM on 10/12 10:21PM - Forum - 0 Hits
37. Re: Choosing Forward lines and D partners for your team.
Iceman - I follow the advice from a successful division one college coach as best I can: "Every line should have a checker, and passer, and a scorer." Unfortunately we don't always have enough to fill all the roles on all the lines though! I like to balance D players ...
by DaveM on 10/10 05:29PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Iceman - I follow the advice from a successful division one college coach as best I can: "Every line should have a checker, and passer, and a scorer." Unfortunately we don't always have enough to fill all the roles on all the lines though! I like to balance D players ...
by DaveM on 10/10 05:29PM - Forum - 0 Hits
38. Re: Workout Plans
Thanks Kai! - I'm at work right now so I can't watch the video, but it looks like the right one from the opening scene. I appreciate the follow-up. Good luck with the rest of your season, and thanks for sharing your practices too. ...
by DaveM on 10/05 03:03PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Thanks Kai! - I'm at work right now so I can't watch the video, but it looks like the right one from the opening scene. I appreciate the follow-up. Good luck with the rest of your season, and thanks for sharing your practices too. ...
by DaveM on 10/05 03:03PM - Forum - 0 Hits
39. Re: Positive Play Percentage
Eric - I just heard of this term the other day, while watching some videos on-line. Search youtube for "pro playmakers hockey" and you should find the page. (I tried posting the link but it detects it as spam) The video blog #5 "Understanding How to Measure Your Game", mentions ...
by DaveM on 10/04 05:13PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Eric - I just heard of this term the other day, while watching some videos on-line. Search youtube for "pro playmakers hockey" and you should find the page. (I tried posting the link but it detects it as spam) The video blog #5 "Understanding How to Measure Your Game", mentions ...
by DaveM on 10/04 05:13PM - Forum - 0 Hits
40. Dryden on Head Injuries
Here is a good opinion piece by Ken Dryden regarding the NHL and head injuries. [url]http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7036426/time-nhl-get-head-smart[/url]
by DaveM on 10/01 05:28AM - Forum - 0 Hits
Here is a good opinion piece by Ken Dryden regarding the NHL and head injuries. [url]http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7036426/time-nhl-get-head-smart[/url]
by DaveM on 10/01 05:28AM - Forum - 0 Hits
41. Re: Hockey One Liners
Good idea Tom. I was pretty impressed with the fireside chat idea and all the coaches you could get to do them. I laughed pretty hard when I realized what you were doing. Here's one line that comes to mind for me "I want you to get ...
by DaveM on 09/28 06:29PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Good idea Tom. I was pretty impressed with the fireside chat idea and all the coaches you could get to do them. I laughed pretty hard when I realized what you were doing. Here's one line that comes to mind for me "I want you to get ...
by DaveM on 09/28 06:29PM - Forum - 0 Hits
42. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Good stuff gentlemen....the "whipping boy" comment was in jest, and I appreciate the conversation and ideas. Keep them coming, and I'll try to do the same. Dean - How would you correct the habits of turning your back to the puck and not having your stick on ...
by DaveM on 09/28 04:09PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Good stuff gentlemen....the "whipping boy" comment was in jest, and I appreciate the conversation and ideas. Keep them coming, and I'll try to do the same. Dean - How would you correct the habits of turning your back to the puck and not having your stick on ...
by DaveM on 09/28 04:09PM - Forum - 0 Hits
43. Re: Game Intelligence Training
Dean - Glad I could be the whipping boy here! In an ideal world I would be done with drills altogether, but I can't make that leap yet. The example I gave in the original post was specifically about getting players to recognize when their bad ...
by DaveM on 09/28 03:33AM - Forum - 0 Hits
Dean - Glad I could be the whipping boy here! In an ideal world I would be done with drills altogether, but I can't make that leap yet. The example I gave in the original post was specifically about getting players to recognize when their bad ...
by DaveM on 09/28 03:33AM - Forum - 0 Hits
44. Re: Hockey Coaching Software
Kai - I went back to take a look at the videos you created here: https://sth-se.diino.com/kai_kmk24/pelikirja https://sth-se.diino.com/kai_kmk24/Hockey%20videos Looks like they are no longer there. Any chance you'd be willing to share these again? I'd like to use the off-ice training routing this winter if possible. ...
by DaveM on 09/27 06:26PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Kai - I went back to take a look at the videos you created here: https://sth-se.diino.com/kai_kmk24/pelikirja https://sth-se.diino.com/kai_kmk24/Hockey%20videos Looks like they are no longer there. Any chance you'd be willing to share these again? I'd like to use the off-ice training routing this winter if possible. ...
by DaveM on 09/27 06:26PM - Forum - 0 Hits
45. Re: Clearing the defensive zone
MMB - Dean & Tom give great advice. My experience has been that ringing the puck is usually a panic reaction on the part of the D when they don't see passing options. I have seen noticeable improvements by focusing on having the forwards always face the puck (somethign I ...
by DaveM on 09/27 06:10PM - Forum - 0 Hits
MMB - Dean & Tom give great advice. My experience has been that ringing the puck is usually a panic reaction on the part of the D when they don't see passing options. I have seen noticeable improvements by focusing on having the forwards always face the puck (somethign I ...
by DaveM on 09/27 06:10PM - Forum - 0 Hits
46. Re: Articles
Stanislav Galiev is living large in the U.S. capital thanks to Alexander the Great. Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals celebrates his 26th birthday Saturday. Attending the Washington Capitals' training camp for the second straight year, the Saint John Sea Dogs forward is getting ...
by DaveM on 09/22 02:19AM - Forum - 0 Hits
Stanislav Galiev is living large in the U.S. capital thanks to Alexander the Great. Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals celebrates his 26th birthday Saturday. Attending the Washington Capitals' training camp for the second straight year, the Saint John Sea Dogs forward is getting ...
by DaveM on 09/22 02:19AM - Forum - 0 Hits
47. How the Tacoma Dome could be the future home of the NHL in the Pacific Northwest
How the Tacoma Dome could be the future home of the NHL in the Pacific Northwest With a number of teams struggling financially, there have been various cities talked about for relocation. One of those places is Seattle. I'd hoped to get a more comprehensive write-up about ...
by DaveM on 09/22 02:08AM - Forum - 0 Hits
How the Tacoma Dome could be the future home of the NHL in the Pacific Northwest With a number of teams struggling financially, there have been various cities talked about for relocation. One of those places is Seattle. I'd hoped to get a more comprehensive write-up about ...
by DaveM on 09/22 02:08AM - Forum - 0 Hits
48. Re: Articles
[url]http://www.uscho.com/2011/09/21/report-western-michigan-st-cloud-state-to-nchc/[/url] College Hockey: Western Michigan, St. Cloud State invited to join NCHC USCHO Staff Report • Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Western Michigan and St. Cloud State have received invitations to join the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, according to a press ...
by DaveM on 09/22 01:52AM - Forum - 0 Hits
[url]http://www.uscho.com/2011/09/21/report-western-michigan-st-cloud-state-to-nchc/[/url] College Hockey: Western Michigan, St. Cloud State invited to join NCHC USCHO Staff Report • Wednesday, September 21, 2011 Western Michigan and St. Cloud State have received invitations to join the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, according to a press ...
by DaveM on 09/22 01:52AM - Forum - 0 Hits
49. Danton Uses Prison Skills to Save Teammate's Life
Mike Danton comes to teammate's aid Associated Press STOCKHOLM -- Former NHL player Mike Danton was sent to prison for plotting to take a life. In his return to professional hockey, the skills he learned while incarcerated may well have saved one. ...
by DaveM on 09/20 06:05PM - Forum - 0 Hits
Mike Danton comes to teammate's aid Associated Press STOCKHOLM -- Former NHL player Mike Danton was sent to prison for plotting to take a life. In his return to professional hockey, the skills he learned while incarcerated may well have saved one. ...
by DaveM on 09/20 06:05PM - Forum - 0 Hits
50. Blackhawks' Kane has lofty goals
By Chris Kuc, Chicago Tribune reporter 9:31 p.m. CDT, September 18, 2011 Patrick Kane heard a familiar refrain during the offseason. Friends, family and his own voice in the back of his head told the Blackhawks winger it's time to raise his game ...
by DaveM on 09/20 06:03PM - Forum - 0 Hits
By Chris Kuc, Chicago Tribune reporter 9:31 p.m. CDT, September 18, 2011 Patrick Kane heard a familiar refrain during the offseason. Friends, family and his own voice in the back of his head told the Blackhawks winger it's time to raise his game ...
by DaveM on 09/20 06:03PM - Forum - 0 Hits
