The Hockey Coaching Bible

By Joe Bertagna, Joseph Bertagna, AshleyNicole

Book Overview

Featuring the insights, strategies, and experiences of the sport's top coaches, The Hockey Coaching Bible sets a new standard for those who teach the game, develop the players, and dominate the ice. Whether head coach or assistant, at the youth level or professional, you will find a wealth of information to improve performance and strengthen your program. You'll go inside the game with 16 of hockey's most respected teachers: * Joe Bertagna * Bill Cleary * Tom Anastos * Guy Gadowsky * Mike Schafer * Marty Palma * Hal Tearse * Mike Cavanaugh * Jack Parker * Rick Comley * Mark Dennehy * Ben Smith * E.J. McGuire * George Gwozdecky * Nate Leaman * Mike Eaves Every facet of coaching is covered. The book features the most effective drills for developing players at each position and in-game strategies for various game situations, including offensive, defensive, and neutral-zone play and power plays and penalty kills. In addition to on-ice Xs and Os, you'll find sage advice for building a program from the ground up, furthering your professional development as a coach, and gaining community and parental support for projecting a positive image and earning the respect of your players and supporters. Never has there been a more comprehensive coaching resource on the game. With The Hockey Coaching Bible , you'll build your program into a powerhouse.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0736062017
• ISBN13: 9780736062015
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up