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Concussion Q & A: Ways to Keep Your Skater Safe This Season
Kids across the country will soon be heading back to school and sports. It’s important to be educated on the ways to keep your kids safe when they play the sports they love. In particular, parents, coaches and young athletes… Read More ›
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14U/16U: A Player’s Guide to Social Media
By Mark Burns – Special to USAHockey.com In today’s world, teenagers constantly hear cautionary tales of social media mishaps and the responsibility that comes with being on various social platforms. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Snapchat, social media can… Read More ›
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2014 IHHF Bio Series: Lisa Chesson
Lisa Chesson Players’ Category Lisa Chesson was a silver medalist in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. She was a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team for the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in 2009, 2012, and 2013… Read More ›
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Composure Keys Goalie Success in Playoffs
By Justin Johnson, USA Hockey’s Minnesota District Associate Goalie Coach-in-Chief Playoffs are here and with them come a great amount of anticipation, excitement, and pressure. Great events, like playoff hockey, always seem to come with emotional swings, momentum shifts and… Read More ›
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John Berthiaume, Maulers Pee Wee Gold #1 Coach, Named PCA Double-Coach Awards Finalist
John Berthiaume, Maulers NIHL Pee Wee Gold #1 Coach, has been named as one of 75 national finalists for the Positive Coaching Alliance’s (PCA) Double-Goal Coach Awards Presented by TeamSnap. Selected from more than 2,100 nominations, these coaches pursue both… Read More ›
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Tom Bozek Marks 6,000th Game in Officiating Career
By Ross Forman Tom Bozek was on the ice for an adult league game at Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion in Buffalo Grove on Friday night, Feb. 20, marking the 6,000th game in his officiating career. Bozek, 54, a Buffalo… Read More ›
