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The Power Play
The Power Play is one of the special teams of hockey. It is when a player gets a penalty and goes to the penalty box. This results in one...
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Nov 27, 20221 min read
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Screening The Goalie
Screening the goalie is one of the most important things to learn about when learning to play the game. Screening the goalie entails an...
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Nov 27, 20221 min read
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Hockey Tape
A player's tape is very important. Taping your stick is an essential part of the game, and cannot be ignored. T=You can tape your stick...
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Nov 11, 20221 min read
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Hockey Stopping
Stopping on ice is without a doubt the hardest thing to learn when it comes to skating. It's the one thing that took me the longest to...
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Nov 11, 20221 min read
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Other Sports in Hockey
I love hockey. That is clear. I also love football. As you may or may not know, I play college football. It is not uncommon to see hockey...
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Nov 3, 20221 min read
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How to Find Leagues
Have you been wondering where you can get started playing? Have you been having trouble finding a local league to play in? If you are...
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Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Rules Of The Game
When watching or playing hockey the rules of the game can be a bit confusing. In Hockey, there are many rules which one has to know if...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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Hockey Sticks 101
Have you ever wondered why the hockey stick is considered to be the most important piece of equipment? It is because there are so many...
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Oct 27, 20221 min read
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Shooting 101
My best attribute in hockey is my shot. It is an absolute bomb of a shot. A lot of that has to do with my size but a big portion of that...
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Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Heart of Hockey: An Introduction
My name is Brendan Smith, and this is my blog, Heart of Hockey. The aim of this blog is to help anyone who is looking to play hockey and...
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Oct 10, 20221 min read
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