If you’ve ever watched the clock tick past the first whistle and thought, “Surely this kid just lost a puck battle for the hundredth time today,” you’re not alone. That’s why we created the Grit Score Hockey system. There’s a particular kind of stress for a hockey parent, you’re cheering from the stands, watching every […]
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Why NY, NJ, and CT Lag in Elite Hockey Development (And It’s Not Coaching)
CONNECTICUT HOCKEY PARENTS: READ THIS CAREFULLY This isn’t about coaches. This isn’t about ice time. [...]
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World Juniors – Why Finland Plays Five‑Man Hockey (And Why That Matters for Our Kids)
Every hockey coach I talk to can’t stop talking about the way Team Finland played [...]
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Revisiting Grit Scores: Full Ice vs. Half Ice
What the Data (and the Kids) Are Telling Us One of the perks of being [...]
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Hockey Rankings & the Truth None of Us Want to Admit
But… it’s actually kinda funny) Let’s be honest. Two of the dirtiest little secrets in [...]
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The Unifying Theory in Defining Hockey IQ
Understanding and Encouraging the Development of Hockey IQ A few years ago, I was out [...]
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