The Incredible Hockey Drill Book

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Dave has produced what every coach dreams about—a smarter drill book for all situations and ages! Properly run practices with well-executed drills are essential for effective coaching. In this comprehensive guide, former NHL coach Dave Chambers offers over 600 illustrated, easy-to-follow drills suitable for both novice and experienced coaches. These drills are organized into 24 categories, focusing on key areas such as conditioning, skating, checking, offensive and defensive play, goaltending, and special teams. To aid in implementing these drills, Chambers discusses teaching and learning theories and provides insights on drill and practice organization. Additionally, the book includes 175 motivational slogans for various coaching scenarios. Coaches will find this resource invaluable for hockey at all levels. Chambers, author of Complete Hockey Instruction, has a rich coaching background, having led multiple championship teams at junior, university, and international levels, and has served as head coach and assistant coach in the NHL with the Quebec Nordiques and Minnesota North Stars. He also teaches at York University in Toronto.