"This is a great book that touches on the most important parts of
the game: sportsmanship, discipline, and most importantly,
fun.Larry Robinson, member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, six-time
Stanley Cup Champion.
"Coach." You thought you were just going to sign up your child
for the youth league, but when no one else stepped forward, you
volunteered to coach the team. But you can't tell a flip pass from
a slap shot or an angle check from a hip check! Don't
panic"Coaching Youth Hockey" is here to help..
From your first team meeting to the season-ending pizza party,
"Coaching Youth Hockey" will get you started and keep you going.
You'll learn how to teach the fundamental skills of passing,
stickhandling, shooting, and checking. You'll even learn to develop
your own coaching styleone that works best for you and your
players. Before you know it, you'll be coaching players who are
moving, motivated, and most of all, having fun.. . Survive your
first practice and first game. Match drills to ability. Make
practices safe, fun, and rewarding. Improve your players and your
team. Reach "all" your players. Be the coach you never had. .
"A must-read book that provides guidelines for both parents and
coaches in their relationships with young athletes."Lou Lamoriello,
CEO, president, and general manager, New Jersey Devils.
"Just what hockey needs! Everything you may encounter with young
players can be answered in the pages of this extremely well-written
book."Tom McVie, forty-nine years in pro hockey as a player, coach,
and scout.
"I was totally confused about instructing my sons when they
played hockey. This book would have prevented me from ever having
been baffled."Stan Fischler,"The Hockey Maven," NHL analyst for MSG
SportsDesk, and author of "Fischler's Illustrated History of
Hockey,"
"Bruce Driver's success as a player came from being a student of
the game. He has applied his knowledge of hockey to this coaching
guide in an extremely thorough way. A must-read for all youth
coaches."Grant Standbrook, head recruiter and assistant coach,
Maine Black Bears; former head coach, Dartmouth College.
Bruce Driver played for the New Jersey Devils for eleven
seasons, winning the Stanley Cup in 1995. He spent his last three
years in the NHL with the New York Rangers. He has coached high
school and youth hockey since 1999..
Clare Wharton
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