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A modern hockey warm-up

It was October 2006 outside the Kings locker room at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Anze Kopitar was kicking a soccer ball…

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Backyard rink pointers: Know before you build

I built my first backyard rink in 2010 when my kids were 11, 8, 6, 4 and 3, and today they would…

Guidelines for age-based goals

One of the most difficult aspects of coaching is applying the right approach to each goaltender, at varying age levels. The reality…

Five minutes with Patrice Bergeron

As part of my job with NESN broadcasting the Boston Bruins, I often attend practice. I am there to see what the…

Hangin’ out with … Meghan Duggan

Wearing the U.S. jersey is obviously an honor in itself. What does it mean to be named team captain on top of…

Flex is the focus

For as long as there’s been hockey, there have been hockey sticks. For as long as there have been hockey sticks, there…
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Winning’s the goal, but it isn’t the point

Of the 50 to 60 youth sports teams I have coached over the years, a handful made it to the championship game…

Dealing with the fear of losing

Adecade ago, I was working with a young goalie who showed considerable promise, despite his tender years. He had good athletic ability,…

HockeyTown: Quincy, Massachusetts serves as a hockey haven

It’s being billed as a "Year of Celebration," the 50th year that the Quincy Youth Hockey Association has been in operation. From…

Champs New Hampton and Worcester embark on new journeys

It would be difficult for the New Hampton girls hockey team to top what it did last season, which is why the…