I don’t need to sell anyone on the importance of confidence in hockey. Simply put, it’s an absolute must – It separates the good from the great, and the elite from everyone else. Our 1-1 mindset program is all about practical Hockey-specific exercises players can do to improve their mindset. Here are 10 practical ways…
1. Recharge your battery in between rounds. Don’t watch a lot of the other hockey games going on so you can detach yourself emotionally and mentally while you aren’t competing. Get out of the tournament area when there is some time to do so. Leave the building and get some fresh air if you can. 2.…
You have a choice each moment on the ice, in school and in life. Are you going to be the Predator or the Prey? When you think about the Animal Kingdom there are two types of animals: Predator animals and their Prey. There are key differences between these two types of animals. Prey animals…
There is always another level in you no matter who you are. Whether you’re a JV Hockey player or Alex Ovechkin, you have another level in you.My dad has always been my role model. When I was a kid my dad would always ask my brothers and I, what is the biggest room in the…
1. Verbally & Nonverbally communicate you believe in them. Great parents believe in their kids and communicate it regularly. You can TELL them and SHOW them that you believe they can do anything. 2. Verbally & Nonverbally communicate that you accept them, love them, & are proud of them NO MATTER WHAT. Let them know that…
1. Never be outworked. Always put in 110% of your effort and you won’t be outworked. 2. Don’t focus on your statistics. Sometimes an off-day can throw off your statistics. So just focus on making the next day a better day. 3. Remember that being the biggest or strongest player on the field doesn’t…