The USA Hockey Board of Directors recently met and made some big changes checking as we currently know it. Please read the article to better understand what is has been approved. Also, USA Hockey approved Tag-Up Offsides for the coming season. -Coach Brian
Pleaes watch this video from USA Hockey. -Coach Brian
Off-ice Checking Video -Coach Brian
LHA encourages the member coaches to attend these fun drop-in skates when available. You need to contact Brian TenEyck to confirm your spot: brian@littletonhockey.org.
10/21/11 - South Suburban Delio - 8:00pm-9:45pm
12/10/11 - South Suburban Delio - 6:35pm-8:15pm
Coaches,
I know there is a lot of confusion out there regarding certification for the coming season. Please take a look at the following links for information. http://www.usahockey.com/uploadedFiles/USAHockey/Menu_Coaches/New%20CEP%20Requirements.pdf http://www.usahockey.com/uploadedFiles/USAHockey/Menu_Coaches/New%20CEP%20Requirements%20FAQs.doc Also, the Level 4 Certification is in Colorado Springs this year. Here are details from Tom Lampl: Attention Level 3 Coaches: Don’t miss out, one of the last Level 4’s this year is happening in Colorado Springs, September 9-11 When - Sept 9-11 (begins at 6pm Friday, ends 2pm on Sunday)
Where: DoubleTree Hotel World Arena 1775 East Cheyenne Mt. Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost - $275.00
Midget Major AA - Chris Sajbel
Midget Major A - Jeff Jentz
Midget Minor AA - Daryl Seltenreich
Midget Minor A Black - Rob Linnick
Midget Minor A Red - Jim Berman
Midget C470 - Mark Ryan
Bantam AA - Brian TenEyck
Bantam A Black - Dan Woodley
Bantam A Red - Mike Ellis
Bantam B Black - James "Jimmy" Moore
Bantam B Red - Jeff Schneider
Bantam C470 - Eric Mayhew
Peewee AA - Kelly Hollingshead
Peewee A Black - Kevin Miller
Peewee A Red - Brian Sutton
Peewee B Black - Jeff Jentz
Peewee B Red - Alex Patenaude & Jon Tafoya
Peewee C470 Black - Darren Walsh
Peewee C470 Red - Rod Summers
Squirt A - Chris Foy
Squirt B Black - Gordon Splatt
Squirt B Red - Tim Ganse
Squirt C Black - Rich Kennedy
Squirt C Red - Tim Baer
Squirt C470 Black - Scott Carpenter
Squirt C470 Red - Jamie Brusoe
Coaches,
Please take a look at these articles. They will help you better understand how to use your goaltender in an effective way for practice.
Part 1 - http://ingoalmag.com/technique/5-ways-coaches-destroy-their-goaltenders-part-one-of-five/
Part 2 - http://ingoalmag.com/goalie-tips/5-ways-coaches-destroy-their-goaltenders-2/
Part 3 - http://ingoalmag.com/goalie-tips/5-ways-coaches-destroy-their-goaltenders-part-three-of-five/
Part 4 - http://ingoalmag.com/news/5-ways-coaches-destroy-their-goaltenders-part-four-of-five/
Part 5 - http://ingoalmag.com/goalie-tips/five-ways-coaches-destroy-their-goaltenders-part-five-of-five/