By Ross Forman – Ty Nagy isn’t feeling pressure for this, his senior season on defense for the BG/H/W Stampede. The perennial Combined Division state power had a fun 2019-2020 season, was successful in several tournaments, but didn’t go as… Read More ›
By Ross Forman – Neil Schultz is an aggressive, left-handed shooting defenseman for the co-op Cobras who enjoys puck pursuit in the corners and skating the puck up ice whenever he can. He savors the physical portion of hockey, plus… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: Is it acceptable for a player to take one hand off of the stick and use it as a shield to maintain space between the two players? ANSWER: A player who is in possession and control of the puck is allowed to… Read More ›
This survey is part of a research project attempting to understand how to best educate parents and coaches on various topics related to youth sports safety. Although you will not get personal benefit from taking part in this research study,… Read More ›
Currently, the State of Illinois classifies ice hockey as a “Higher Risk” sport. According to the Illinois classification, Higher Risk sports allow for no-contact practices and training only. The All Sports Policy may be found here: https://dceocovid19resources.com/assets/Restore-Illinois/businessguidelines4/youthsports.pdf AHAI Affiliate Organizations… Read More ›
By Jim Clare, Illinois Coach-In-Chief – COVID-19, Virtual School, Face Coverings, Social Distancing, Contact Tracing, Work from Home, Zoom…. all terms we have become all to intimately familiar with as parents and employees. Terms I hope will not become the… Read More ›
