What we can learn from John Wooden

"The coach is first of all a teacher."
~ John Wooden

Non-hockey folks ought to know that a small battle rages on between many experienced hockey coaches and their governing bodies.  In a nutshell -- or at least in the way I see it, USA Hockey and Hockey Canada think young players should be developed through a combination of on-ice teaching stations and what they'd refer to as "cross-ice games".  Frankly, that notion brings my old Italian blood to boiling, but let me explain...











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