The best-selling hockey drill book returns, bigger and better than ever! Now with 500 drills for all aspects of the game, The Hockey Drill Book, Second Edition, is a must-have for every coach and player! With more than 40 years at the junior, university, NHL, international, and World Championship levels, five-time Coach of the Year Dave Chambers has spent countless hours on the ice developing players at every level. Practice after practice, he puts drills to the test, compiling the best here in The Hockey Drill Book. Accompanied by step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and coaching tips, the 500 drills cover essential skills for each position, offensive and defensive systems, pregame warm-ups, on-ice conditioning, and game-specific situations, including power plays, penalty killing, and face-offs. A collection of skill evaluation drills will help players and coaches identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Whether your goal is to raise your game or coach your team to the top, The Hockey Drill Book is the go-to resource. It’s the only drill book you’ll ever need.

In hockey, the team that has mastered skillful puck movement usually comes out on top. Whether you're attacking the goal or maneuvering out of a compromising situation near the opponent's goal, sharp passing and receiving skills are vital weapons that can consistently carry your team to victory. Hockey Drills for Passing & Receiving provides all the expert instruction you need to get your team passing and receiving the puck like a well-oiled machine. The book includes 75 drills, many of which can be applied to both in-line and ice hockey. Backed by the sport's premier provider of coach and player instruction, Huron Hockey, Hockey Drills for Passing & Receiving teaches how to develop individual skills and use them within a team concept. In addition to improving puck movement in the offensive zone, the drills also focus on the all-important transition game, where much of the action takes place during a match. Expert instructors George Gwozdecky and Vern Stenlund provide the key teaching points and practice activities to hone players' abilities to move and keep possession of the puck. Drills within each chapter start basic then increase in difficulty to provide a wide range of challenges and learning situations. Each drill is accompanied by special coaching tips to correct common errors and maximize players' performance. Any player has the potential to master passing and receiving the puck. With Hockey Drills for Passing & Receiving, you will boast better puck movement than the rest and dominate on the ice.

Enjoy a free sample of the e-book The Hockey Drill Book, Second Edition by downloading the first chapter: "Running Effective Practices and Drills.” If you enjoy the FREE e-book chapter, please check out the rest of the book, about which Ken Hitchcock, head coach of the St. Louis Blues, says, “This collection of drills is an absolute must for individual player and team development.” Visit the links here for more information on the complete The Hockey Drill Book text and e-book.

Hockey Plays and Strategies features a variety of plays, systems, and strategies for game play in the offensive, neutral, and defensive zones. Special situations such as the power play, penalty kill, and face-offs are also featured.

Any hockey team's success, whether measured in player improvement, games won or just plain fun, is directly dependent on practice. No player, and no team, is too good to skip regular practice sessions. For young players and inexperienced teams, practice is the only way to improve basic skills and learn the fundamentals. The Hockey Drill Book presents a comprehensive selection of 200 drills in eight different chapters which cover the fundamentals of: Skating Conditioning Stickhandling Goal Tending Passing Checking Shooting Game Situations There is a diagram, a purpose, and a description for each drill along with tempo, variation, and number of participants.

When we say ultimate, we mean it. The first book in a two-part series, The Ultimate Hockey Drill Book can break coaches and players out of a practice rut. Relying on his years of coaching experience, author Richard Trimble divides the workout into four areas: warm-ups, individual skills, combined skills or team work, and conditioning. Trimble also shows coaches how to organize drills to best utilize precious rink time. And if your time on the ice is limited, this book is indispensable. Trimble believes 75% of hockey skills can be taught off the ice, and he shows you how you can. Included are chapters on powerskating drills, agility drills, stickhandling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, and hi-tempo advanced passing and shooting drills.

“Coach Pecknold has created a no-gimmicks system for teaching skills and strategy that gets players to the next level.” --George Gwozdecky, head coach of the University of Denver men’s ice hockey team, and 2005 National Coach of the Year Hard Core Hockey is an all-in-one guide to playing high-caliber hockey from a veritable who’s who of the world’s top coaches. Including advanced skating and stick-handling techniques, collegiate-level systems, and effective drills, it features contributions from Ted Donato, head coach of Harvard University; Frank Serratore, head coach at the United States Air Force Academy; and more.