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A week of preparation

Sep 22, 2009 in Blogs

This week I thought it would be interesting to all the coaches out there to give an insight look about our weekly planning… Our game prep and what we do in training sessions to prepare for the upcoming game. This is based on a normal schedule having 2 games in consecutive weekends. Sunday       Game Monday ...

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The How-to and what NOT to do during a College visit

Sep 11, 2009 in Blogs

Whether it’s an unofficial visit, official visit or you are meeting the coach and team on your own, here are some rules you MUST abide by.  1) Do NOT get drunk. 2) Put your cell phone AWAY.   3) Before you visit make a list of questions about the school and the hockey program and ASK them. 4) Visit ...

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A Very College Week

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Hello Hellooo When I was in High School I always wondered what a typical week was like for a college hockey player. In High school it was same old same old – wake up at 6 AM, go to the same classes every day until 2 and then had hockey practice or had a hockey game ...

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A goalkeeper, a center forward and a corner unit

Sep 10, 2009 in Blogs

Well, here we are, 2 weeks into the 2009 season! And 5-0 is a good start! Everybody kind of expects it from Maryland to do well and be 5-0 but you still need to do it! I guess the decisions we made as a coaching staff during pre season are working out very well… We have ...

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It’s about to start

Aug 25, 2009 in Blogs

Well here we go, just 2 days left in pre season! On Thursday we fly to Chicago and will open on Friday with a game vs Ohio University @ NorthWestern. Where on the first day of pre season it is new for everybody and we just have to start back up, after not even 2 weeks ...

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So what is preseason all about anyway??

Aug 19, 2009 in Blogs

WWud up wud uppp! So I have survived six days of preseason – woo hoo! Just over two years ago, before going into my freshman year I was freaking out because I had NO idea what to expect.  I remember calling up Tjerk on my drive down to Richmond semi-freaking out.  In this blog I ...

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