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Best of the Daily Dish: Central Hockey League dead?
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 4 days ago GEM FROM JUNE 2011and they thought I was crazy to suggest such a thing... Earlier this year we got crucified for suggesting that as many as eight teams would be leaving the Central Hockey League this spring and summer. Aside ...

Monday Update
Nate Winans • 2 mos., 4 days ago For many people, August represents the Sunday of summer. It's the last chance to take a trip, enjoy some nice weather, and finish that book by the pool that seems to have eluded you for the past few months. But August also means ...

Daily Dish: Pay-to-Play Panic
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 5 days ago It's that time of the year again. Undercapitalized junior programs will be falling by the wayside over the next few weeks. It's become an annual tradition to see a number of teams fail, leaving players to scramble for spots on other team ...

Best Of The Daily Dish: Hockey Reality
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 8 days ago Len Lesser is an education and career consultant based in London, Ontario. The following article is one of his that has caused a stir in Canada. I have to go along with what Lesser is saying here, and I believe, so will ...

Best Of The Daily Dish: Cougarville??
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 9 days ago "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 woman wearing high heels, a short skirt, a cell phone in ...

Daily Dish: Notes to Prospects
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 10 days ago Victorious Hockey is a completely different type of hockey advisory company. With the words character and integrity engraved in our foundation; we offer players and coaches alike the unique opportunity to develop their individual ...

Daily Dish: Juvenile Delinquents
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 12 days ago It's generally easy to ignore jabs from youthful wannabes, but something was said by the pod boys that got under my skin. "Not only do these guys recycle content, they have zero originality. Oh yeah, they are also completely ...

Monday Morning Update
Nate Winans • 2 mos., 12 days ago While this time of year provides a bit of a lull for hockey, it's only a matter of time before things ramp up for the 2019-20 season. Training camps are right around the corner and teams are beginning to release their ...

DAILY DISH: Veteran's Dilemma
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 15 days ago Mason is a nineteen year-old, 2nd line junior "A" defender. He has been playing junior hockey since he was fifteen and living away from home for hockey since he was twelve. Mason has seen more than his fair share of coaches and systems. ...

Daily Dish: To Coaches That Want to Be Respected
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 16 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 sign every ...

Nate Winans Opinion Writer
JuniorHockey.com Staff • 2 mos., 16 days ago Connecting with sports fans across the country is a dream come true for JuniorHockey.com's newest addition Nate Winans. Having covered former college football standouts and other athletes, Nate will look to cover all things junior ...

Daily Dish: The Coach's Note to All Prospects
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 17 days ago Victorious Hockey is a completely different type of hockey advisory company. With the words character and integrity engraved in our foundation; we offer players and coaches alike the unique opportunity to develop their individual ...

DAILY DISH: What's That Floating in the Punch Bowl?
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 18 days ago Am I the only one who is tired of negative recruiting and intentionally confusing players This week I heard multiple stories about a coach, with non-sanctioned team, that is now using their new status to recruit players. Since ...

Daily Dish: Pay2Play Panic Button
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 19 days ago Newsflash... it takes actual money to operate a junior hockey team. Despite popular opinion that Tier III and Junior B hockey is a sure bet path to millions of dollars, teams require a large amount of start-up capital to get the season ...

Daily Dish: Guest Disher Cliff Cook
Cliff Cook • 2 mos., 21 days ago As I found myself suckered into a no-win conversation the other day regarding Tier III junior hockey, really my own fault, several things began to occur to me; some I've thought about for years and some ...

Daily Dish: The Coach's Note to All Prospects
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 24 days ago We hope that the last week has been as productive for you as it has been for us. Bliss Littler, Cliff Cook and I were getting back to business after spending the previous week at the 2019 edition of the Great Western event in Las ...

Daily Dish: NCAA Style Recruiting for Junior Hockey?
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 25 days ago We hear about it all the time; a very young but talented athlete making a commitment to one college or another three years before graduating from high school. Should junior hockey allow teams and coaches to get early commitments from ...

Daily Dish: Main Camp is a Real Opportunity?
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 26 days ago It's that time of year again; North American and Canadian Junior Hockey League teams are working the emails and phones to fill up the main camps. It is funny how some of the NAHL teams contact players for their tryouts. We were ...

Daily Dish: Commitment to Development
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 29 days ago Here we are, near the end of July, almost every United States Hockey League, Canadian Junior Hockey League and North American Hockey League team has a loaded depth chart of returnees and rookies. Now all the unattached free agents are all ...

DAILY DISH: Chasing The Dream
Stephen Heisler • 2 mos., 30 days ago Pay-to-play coaches from across the country are touring showcase events and North American Hockey League main camps with briefcases full of player agreements. It's truly a sad situation when nine coaches are waiting outside the locker ...

Daily Dish: Ten Commandments of Junior Hockey
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 1 day ago There are a decent number of my articles that will appear every season. Why? Because there are new players and families that filter into the site every year. Today's Dish is one of those days. This is my version of the Ten Commandments of ...

DAILY DISH: Hockey Pilgrimage to Las Vegas
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 2 days ago Occasionally, the urge to want to get back to coaching shows its head. After spending a few games working Bliss Litter's bench at the Great Western Futures Super Camp in 2017 and 18, that urge pushed me into seriously considering pulling ...

Decades of Experience Combine for Victorious Hockey Company
Cliff Cook • 3 mos., 3 days ago Victorious Hockey Company was created to educate and assist players, coaches, families and teams in order to help them achieve their individual and team goals on and off the ice. Our staff of experienced hockey coaches ...

Daily Dish: What Does the Word Victorious Mean to You?
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 14 days ago Victorious is more than just any word and it means many things to many people. So before we get too deep into this thought, let's see what the old dictionary has to say about it. vic·to·ri·ous/vikˈtôrēəs/adjectiveadjective: ...

DAILY DISH: Screening for Scumbags
Stephen Heisler • 3 mos., 16 days ago Don't let the title fool you. This is likely to be the most important Daily Dish I have ever written. So important that I've spent almost two weeks putting the pieces together to get it done. I can only hope ...

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