Hockey Training During Quarantine
What You Can Do Now to Be Ready for When You Hit the Ice! Right now, June 2020, the world in many places is still on pause. Unfortunately, hockey is no exception. Lately, hockey players and fans alike have been…
Choosing the Right Hockey Stick
In my opinion, a players’ hockey stick should be viewed as an extension of their body. Players, especially at the professional level, can be very ‘picky’ as they should be since everyone has specific personal preferences. It is after all,…
Watch and Learn – How Observation can Improve your Game
Improving at hockey takes a tremendous amount of physical effort. Players push themselves during games and practices every week, performing the same grueling drills over and over to try to develop their skills. The most elite players exercise at home…
Hockey Drill – Multiple Shots with Timing – Individual Skills
Description On the whistle, from both ends, all 4 players start simultaneously. The BLUE players start forward from the blue line, then turn to backwards skate to the center red line, then re-pivot to forward. BLUE players receive a pass…
How Hockey Players Can Stay Sharp Amidst the COVID Crisis
Industries across the world have been hit hard by the effects of the worldwide COVID outbreak, and sports are no exception. All major and minor sports leagues in North America have suspended play and are uncertain as to when we…
The Impact of COVID-19 on the NHL
The world has been changed forever by the COVID-19 pandemic, and every part of our lives are likely to be affected in some way. The unfortunate reality of the highly contagious virus is that most of us have had to…
Shoot to Score – High Percentage Shots from the Middle
The percentage of goals scored in these areas at all levels, are just one of many reasons why most coaches and teams try to work the puck into and shoot from the middle of the slot zone area. The more…
Affiliation Spotlight – TruEdge Hockey
Tim Turk Hockey is Proud to be affiliated with TruEdge Hockey, our Erie, PA, USA Affiliate. Our Erie Pennsylvania Affiliation is with TruEdge Hockey. Speed, intensity, repetition and overall journey of development are the focus of TruEdge Hockey. Each athlete…
Minor Hockey Coaching – Same Group vs Same Level
Coaching a minor hockey team can be an extremely rewarding experience. Whether you are doing so as a parent or simply as a fan of the sport, there are many things you can learn while teaching younger players about the…
Affiliation Spotlight – SnapitUpstairs Hockey Training
Tim Turk Hockey is Proud to be affiliated with SnapitUpstairs Hockey, our Chicago, USA, Affiliate. Our Chicago area Affiliation is with Bob Rose, from SnapitUpstairs. Bob is an experienced and technically trained instructor, who delivers quality hockey instruction for teams…
