While watching an NHL game with my son the other night, I caught myself trying to explain something most fans never even notice: how acceleration works on the ice, and why great players are constantly managing the natural delay it creates in the rhythm of the game. One simple question led to another, and, if […]
Tag Archives: Skating Mechanics
Hockey Culture, Rankings & The Bigger Picture
Hockey Jacket Controversy: Is Youth Hockey a Community or a Business?
The hockey jacket controversy wasn’t really about jackets. A hockey mom on what it reveals [...]
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Oct
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Rink Reviews
Rink Review: Stamford Twin Rinks
Two sheets, two food options, parking under the building, and a Wesco sister store with [...]
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Sep
Sep
Athlete: Warm-Up
Stretch 6: Pre-Game Flow
Controlled movement to get game-ready. Do it in the hallway, in gear if you have [...]
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21
Sep
Sep
Athlete: Warm-Up
Stretch 5: Ankle, Knee & Hip Control
Joint stability from the ground up. The one that keeps you out of the trainer's [...]
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21
Sep
Sep
Athlete: Warm-Up
Stretch 4: Core Stability + Flexibility
Deep core plus dynamic mobility. Where balance on the ice actually comes from.
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Sep
Sep

