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Informationen zum Autor Don MacAdam has coached in the Detroit Red Wings, Dayton Bombers, Edmonton Oilers, Ottawa Senators, and Hockey Canada organizations. Gail Reynolds is an exercise physiologist who has developed training programs for amateur and elite hockey players. Klappentext Packed with drills and tips for practices and game days "A fun and interesting read that will help everyone understand the game better." Andy Murray, former head coach, Los Angeles Kings Volunteering as a hockey coach can be a fun, rewarding experience, both for you and your team. But what if you've never coached before? Have no fear -- this friendly guide explains the rules of hockey, gives you expert advice on running great practices, and offers tips on coaching players of every level, from beginner to advanced. Discover how to: Develop a coaching philosophy Teach hockey fundamentals Coach offense, defense, and special teams Ensure safety on the ice Lead your team during games Communicate effectively with parents THE DUMMIES WAY(TM) Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Get smart! (R) www.dummies.com Find listings of all our books Choose from many different subject categories Browse our free articles Zusammenfassung This one-of-a-kind guide gives novice coaches the know-how they need to run perfect practices and develop individual and team skills through drills. Unlike other hockey coaching guides! it also brings along a great attitude and covers the whole range of off-the-ice coaching issues! from choosing equipment to holding player-parent meetings. . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Part I: The Puck Drops Here: Coaching Hockey 101 7 Chapter 1: Jumping In with Both Skates 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the Basics of the Game 19 Chapter 3: Getting Organized: Your Keys to Success 47 Chapter 4: Running Great Practices 69 Chapter 5: Game On! 81 Part II: Coaching Beginners 93 Chapter 6: Teaching Fundamental Skills 95 Chapter 7: Drills for Beginners 123 Chapter 8: Basic Coaching Strategies 139 Part III: Coaching Intermediate Players 145 Chapter 9: Teaching the Finer Skills 147 Chapter 10: Coaching Offense to Intermediate Players 167 Chapter 11: Coaching Defense to Intermediate Players 175 Chapter 12: Teaching Goaltending Basics 185 Chapter 13: Drills for Intermediate Players 199 Chapter 14: Refining Your Coaching Strategies 225 Part IV: Coaching Advanced Players 233 Chapter 15: Teaching Advanced Skills 235 Chapter 16: Coaching Offense to Advanced Players 245 Chapter 17: Coaching Defense to Advanced Players 255 Chapter 18: Special Teams 263 Chapter 19: Drills for Advanced Players 275 Chapter 20: Further Refining Your Coaching Strategies 297 Part V: Common Coaching Conundrums 307 Chapter 21: Keeping Your Team Healthy and Injury Free 309 Chapter 22: Coping with Challenges 319 Part VI: The Part of Tens 329 Chapter 23: Ten Parts of a Great Practice 331 Chapter 24: Ten Things to Ask Yourself Midway through the Season 335 Chapter 25: Ten Things You Want Kids to Say about Their Hockey Experience 339 Index 343 ...
