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Authors: Dave Chambers
ISBN-13: 9780736065344, ISBN-10: 0736065342
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Date Published: October 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Dave Chambers

Dave Chambers, PhD, has coached hockey for more than 30 years from key developmental levels to the National Hockey League and international competition. His experience with all types of players and styles makes him well suited to teach the ever-evolving game that is a blend of the European and North American styles. Chambers has won two gold medals in World Championships, five university championships, and five Coach of the Year awards. He was named Master Coach by the Canadian Hockey Association and was inducted into the York University (Toronto, Canada) Sports Hall of Fame in 2005. Dave has also written a number of books and articles on coaching ice hockey and has made numerous presentations worldwide.

Book Synopsis

With 446 drills covering every facet of the sport, The Hockey Drill Book is the most comprehensive resource for today's players and coaches.

Former National Hockey League and World Championship gold-medal coach Dave Chambers has spent thousands of hours in the world's top rinks. In The Hockey Drill Book he provides you with the same drills used by North America's and Europe's elite.

Along with detailed diagrams, illustrations, and coaching tips, the 446 drills cover each position, offensive and defensive systems, pregame warm-ups, on-ice conditioning, and game-specific situations, including power plays, penalty killing, and face-offs.

Whether your goal is to improve your game or lead your team to glory, rely on The Hockey Drill Book-it is the only drill book you'll ever need.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Teaching Hockey Skills
Chapter 2 Designing Effective Practices and Drills
Chapter 3 Warm-Up Drills (No Shooting)
Chapter 4 Warm-Up Drills (Shooting)
Chapter 5 One-on-One Drills
Chapter 6 Two-on-One Drills
Chapter 7 Two-on-Two Drills
Chapter 8 Three-on-One Drills
Chapter 9 Three-on-Two, Five-on-Two, and Breakout Drills
Chapter 10 Defensive Drills
Chapter 11 Combination Drills
Chapter 12 Shooting Drills
Chapter 13 Defenseman Drills
Chapter 14 Forward Drills
Chapter 15 Goalie Drills
Chapter 16 Power Play, Penalty-Killing, and Face-Off Drills
Chapter 17 Fun Drills
Chapter 18 Evaluation Drills
Chapter 19 On-Ice Conditioning Drills

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