By Lilly Bianchi Picture this: a bitter Saturday morning draws families out of bed to get their little ones to the rink. They tie skates, sip coffee and chat as the kids take to the ice for a game. It… Read More ›
Lilly Bianchi
Chicago Blackhawks Captains Spotlight
The Captain Spotlight is a new youth hockey initiative that features four local high school hockey captains per month. These captains are invited to a Blackhawks game and are interviewed on the defining characteristics of what makes a good leader…. Read More ›
“My Hands Were Shaking”: The Impact Abuse of Officials Has on Youth Referees
By Lilly Bianchi Picture this: a bitter Saturday morning draws families out of bed to get their little ones to the rink. They tie skates, sip coffee and chat as the kids take to the ice for a game. It… Read More ›
“Beyond the Scoreboard” – Lilly Bianchi of Lake Forest Named Runner-Up in Jack Falla Junior Reporter Essay Contest
To honor one of the great American Hockey writers, USA Hockey Magazine asked youth hockey players to write a game recap, feature article or blog post about themselves, their team or a teammate for the Jack Falla Junior Reporter Essay… Read More ›
