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26. introducing a forecheck to mites
I am coaching a mite travel team and I'm thinking of introducing a forecheck for the second half of the season. Our existing rule is for the person closest the puck to angle the puck carrier outside and keep the legs moving while trying to execute a rubout ...
by rcmat on 12/20 01:56PM - Forum - 6,182 Hits
27. Dr. Michael Bracko videos
These new Dr. Bracko videos on Youtube have some pretty interesting comparisons of skating techniques. I can't get the links to post because of the spam filter, but if you go to Youtube and type "Dr. Michael Bracko" in the search line, you will get hits for videos that ...
by rcmat on 12/16 05:05PM - Forum - 13,030 Hits
28. Re: Hockey Coaching Software
Ok, here's the only freeware I could find: http://www.kinovea.org/en I haven't had much time to play with it, but I was able to draw over MPEG4 video using the intuitive editing buttons at the bottom. Kinovea allows you to draw angles, lines, and freehand over the video. ...
by rcmat on 12/08 12:35PM - Forum - 0 Hits
29. Re: Hockey Coaching Software - video editing
I was going to start a new topic but decided to revive this old one. Is there any software out there (preferably free) that allows a user to mark-up video of a game or practice by hand? It seems like a simple technology in light of ...
by rcmat on 11/29 05:38PM - Forum - 0 Hits
30. Re: Drills to foster good decisions by defensemen
Thanks Tom! If full ice is available, what are good drills or games to teach the same instincts to traveling mites?
by rcmat on 09/28 12:14PM - Forum - 0 Hits
31. Drills to foster good decisions by defensemen
Hi all, Does anyone have any good half-ice games or drills for teaching young defensemen to make good decisions re when to give up the attacking zone. It's one thing to explain to them when they need to start getting back; it's another for them to ...
by rcmat on 09/27 02:57PM - Forum - 5,284 Hits
32. Re: breakouts at mite (7-8 y.o.) level
Just my 2 cents, good luck and write back on the outcome. We taught and practiced breakouts for the first time yesterday with my mite team. (Given the 4 ice slots/week time commitment that it takes from the parents and players, I did not organize separate ...
by rcmat on 08/25 12:01PM - Forum - 0 Hits
33. Re: Season Plan
Thanks Tom!
by rcmat on 08/16 03:04PM - Forum - 0 Hits
34. Re: Season Plan
Hi everyone: This thread has motivated me to think through a season plan for the mite travel level (7-8 year old) in southern US. I got a formal "expectations and rules" letter out and expect to review it with the parents at the beginning of our ...
by rcmat on 08/16 12:21PM - Forum - 0 Hits
35. Re: Triple Threat Position
This brings up an observation/question I have concerning tight turns with the puck: I believe I've read here and other places that, when performing a tight turn with the puck on the forehand side (i.e., turning left for a right-handed shooter), the top hand should move across the body ...
by rcmat on 06/21 04:39PM - Forum - 0 Hits
36. breakouts at mite (7-8 y.o.) level
At the mite travel level, is it worthwhile to try to teach a basic breakout? If so, what do folks recommend? I understand from this board and the book that players at the mite age should be encouraged to drive skate to open ice as soon as they ...
by rcmat on 05/11 10:42AM - Forum - 18,091 Hits
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