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Daily Dish: Ncaa Or Major Junior??
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 23 days ago When two completely different levels of play are in competition for the same level of player, the battle is going to be fierce. College Hockey, Inc. was formed to combat the three leagues that make up the Canadian Hockey League ...

Daily Dish: Ten Commandments of Junior Hockey
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 24 days ago I wanted to do something a bit different today so here is my version of the Ten Commandments of Junior Hockey. Hopefully most of you are going to like what is seen. 1- Hockey is the ...

Best of The Daily Dish: Air Force's Frank Serratore
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 27 days ago -This article first appeared back in the summer of 2016-On the way to Las Vegas last week, I stopped to have a conversation with the Air Force Academy's Frank Serratore. Most of you know that I've always been a strong advocate for ...

Daily Dish: Hey coach, need a job?
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 28 days ago We have been building something different for the last few years and now need you. The Heisler Group has quickly evolved from just a handful of players to 40+ prospective college athletes from Europe ...

DAILY DISH: It's Time To Stop Hazing
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 29 days ago In the same manner that society has evolved from smoking on airplanes and restaurants, the practice of hazing in hockey has ran its course and needs to be eliminated. The good old boys will respond with "it helps mold ...

BEST OF THE DAILY DISH: Is Hampton Roads the HockeyTown of the South?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 0 days ago THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED BACK IN 2016Perception: a way of regarding, understanding, or interpreting something; a mental impression. USA Hockey's Southeastern District generally struggles to ...

DAILY DISH: Are Alcohol Laws Antiquated?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 1 day ago Everything about the United States stands for freedom, the image of our young soldiers and athletes parading victoriously has been embedded into the world's consciences. Well that same world is laughing at us because we have ...

Daily Dish: Commitment?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 4 days ago Commitment. Some feel it is a dirty word. Others take the word to heart and make it one of the foundation principles of their lives. Most of us are somewhere in the middle. For junior hockey, we hear the word often ...

Daily Dish: Prospects in Schools
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 5 days ago Every junior hockey team in America would like to create a larger demand for their product. Below is a concept that not only stuffs your empty seats, but also gives the players a huge sense of responsibility. As a ...

DAILY DISH: Checking Reality
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 6 days ago Hockey is a contact sport. Is there an element of danger to the game? Certainly. Is the risk of injury warrant a change to the game? I don't think so. What we do need is better enforcement of the existing rules on the books ...

DAILY DISH: Respect of your Peers
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 7 days ago Coaches across the platform of junior hockey are in the final stages of filling their rosters. It is in these times when the true character of a coach and program start to emerge. Year after year we hear about teams that ...

Daily Dish: Just Say No to Tier III Trades
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 8 days ago A player is just not a good fit for the Tier II Bigtown Biscuits and the head coach wants to make sure that getting rid of the player does not come back to haunt ...

Best Of The Daily Dish: Usphl's Monkey Destroying Hockey?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 11 days ago #1 reason why friends don't let friends play in the USPHL This article first appeared last summer and I wanted to remind everybody about the zoo that is the United States Premier Hockey League. Don't be another dummy ...

DAILY DISH: What's the definition of a successful junior hockey team?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 12 days ago I get asked that question about once a month...and it's a good question. The first thing we have to look at is the level of play. Success at the major junior level requires a ...

Daily Dish: Social (Media) Indiscretions
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 13 days ago Do as I say, not as I do Social media sites like Twitter and Facebook could be a great tool for coaches to keep an eye on prospects and the game. It can also be an eye-opener when it ...

Best of the Daily Dish: The Problem With Promiscuity
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 14 days ago I'm just living the dream with the boys on the team, free meals, free gear, all the girls want to get with ...

DAILY DISH: Psychologically Balanced?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 15 days ago It's often said that on-ice success depends more on a good attitude than physical ability. By the time the player reaches the junior level play, his attitude in regards to the development of his talent is ...

DAILY DISH: Information Revolution Creates a Players Market
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 18 days ago The junior hockey player in the United States has won. Thanks to Google, Facebook, Twitter, and sites like JuniorHockey.com, the information revolution has flipped the tables on team owners and leagues, creating a ...

DAILY DISH: Parental Interference
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 19 days ago Forgive them for they know not what they do Hockey parents have always been known to hover over the line between what is acceptable and what is not. When emotions become part of the equation, all ...

DAILY DISH: What kind of coach are you?
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 21 days ago It should not be such a difficult question...but ask any number of professional junior hockey coaches the same question and we will see most become uncomfortable trying to come up with the answer. The elevator ...

DAILY DISH: The Value of Integrity
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 22 days ago In life there are few things that are as important as one's integrity. That also rings true in the game of hockey. Players and coaches alike are constantly facing situations where one's ...

Daily Dish: The Clueless and Classless
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 25 days ago There is not an acceptable reason in existence for a coach to address players from the opposing team during a game. Yelling and screaming at another team's players simply informs all that witness the ...

Daily Dish: Pay-to-Play's Crossroads
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 26 days ago Can you hear that high pitched noise coming from the backsides of a record number of pay-to-play coaches and operators? Its a unique tone that's only heard when the pressure to secure ...

Best of the Daily Dish: Cougar on the Prowl
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 27 days ago **This Dish first appeared back in 2011**"Oh no, she found me, that woman has been blowing up my phone!" The junior coach was cornered as his friend scurried away. In walked a ...

DAILY DISH: Emotional Control
Stephen Heisler • 4 mos., 28 days ago Like everything, the game of ice hockey continues to evolve. Behavior that was acceptable twenty-years ago is ancient history today. Players and teams that have the proven ability to play a disciplined game are ...

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