Monday, August 20, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Teaching Highlights IIHF World Champiohsips , Divi...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Teaching Highlights IIHF World Champiohsips , Divi...: PR Korea Play Aggressive 1-2-1 Penalty Killing Trap  Keys: (1-2-1) First man has to pressure puck carrier Force the puck ...


Power Thoughts:




"When you win nothing hurts."

-Joe Namath








"When you lose everything hurts."






-John Maxwell


Saturday, August 18, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: 1 v 1 Defensive Tactic - Force Puck Carier to Back...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: 1 v 1 Defensive Tactic - Force Puck Carier to Back...: Tactics: Forcing the puck carrier to backhand  

                                                                        ..
Your attitude is either the lock or the key to the door of success. -Anonymous.

DPR Korea 1-2-1 Trap Center Ice

Friday, August 17, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: DPR Korea 1-2-1 Trap Center Ice

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: DPR Korea 1-2-1 Trap Center Ice: Strategy & System: 1-2-1 Penalty Killing Trap Keys: (1-2-1) First man has to pressure puck carrier Force the pu...


"Competitive toughness is an acquired skill and not an inherited gift."-Chris Evert

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New Jersey Devils Executing Quick Ups & Attacking ...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New Jersey Devils Executing Quick Ups & Attacking ...: Devils execute quick up. A quick up is you move the puck right away up the ice.   Devils players control skates to boards...


Power Thoughts:





“The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You’ve got to be accountable for who you are. It’s too easy to blame things on someone else.” 
                                                                                                                 -Lenny Wilkins 




                                                                                              Source: Getty Images 

 “The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.” 
-Bum Philip

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Playing Rules Clear the Puck to the Corner and Alw...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Playing Rules Clear the Puck to the Corner and Alw...: World University Games 2011 Playing Rules: Always clear the puck to the corner Always pressure on lose pucks and clears...


Sports Psychology Tips:

Turkish National Champions 2011-12


Building Self-Worth Through Sports


We base our Team's success on players having a great attitude and work ethic. It is mistake to develop kids self-worth on wins and loses or who is the best player. We never worry about winning. Every kid can not become a professional player. We want our players to base their self-image on attitude and work ethic.  We want this to become a life time habit.


The ERZURUM GENÇLİK 14 team has only lost one game in two seasons. We never once have talked about winning!  We only focus on the process of improving.  Self-esteem can be enhanced by positive experiences in sports. We stress to players, If they have a good attitude and work hard they are successful 


We stress the following every day:

  

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Six Reasons Why the Boston Bruins Won Stanley the ...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Six Reasons Why the Boston Bruins Won Stanley the ...: Playing aggressive - Pressure Puck protection Passing Defense holding blue line Screening, tipping, rebounding Pressuring up o...


Power Thoughts:
  “Sweat, plus sacrifice, equals success”
 -Charles Finlay

 
 
“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.”
- Vince Lombardi



“The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.”
- Jean-Claude Killy

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Japan Breakout and 3 v 2 Tactics, World Universit...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Japan Breakout and 3 v 2 Tactics, World Universit...:   Strategy & System:    3-2 Breakout Low - Center & Wing Change Lanes Principles: ...

Related Videos & Teaching Points:
 
Power Thoughts:
A winner never whines.
-Paul Brown
  
  

Friday, August 10, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Three Playing Rules Essential for Good Defensive T...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Three Playing Rules Essential for Good Defensive T...: Principles: Always protect middle ice Positioning: These three slides are example of poor defensive balanc...


Sports Psychology Tips:

Psyche Yourself Up Before the Game:

Your physiology should mirror how you need to perform. You can learn to control your confidence and energy by adjusting your physiology.
















  • Adjust your physiology 
  • Put on your game face
  • Breathe deeply
  • Hold your head up high
  • Make eye contact
  • Speak loudly and clearly
  • Moving your body will create the right emotions and energy

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New York Ranger Makes Bad Pinch on Forecheck Which...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New York Ranger Makes Bad Pinch on Forecheck Which...: Definition of Pinch: Pinching is when the defenceman in the offensive zone moves down the boards to get puck or make a check on w...






Sports Psychology Tips:


Model Others to Build Success:
Modeling performance can help you in many areas of your life. Modeling can make learning easier. Look to model people you respect. For example, you admire how a team mate skates, or how a NHL player scores goals or plays defense. Identify, what they do best and learn from them. Watching other great performers, is fastest way to learn. You will be surprised how many coaches and athletes are willing to help you succeed. The key is to make contact and ask for advise.
  • Emulate people with exceptional skills
  • Watch people you admire
  • Find a mentor