Coaches Corner

The coaches corner is a place to enhance your sports education. The goal of this area is to assist you in developing better players and better people for future success at whatever level you might be at. Our goal is for you to learn one new thing each time you visit this section. If you have any questions, suggested topics, or articles to contribute to this area please contact us.

Coaching Education Requirements

Level of Play	CEP Level
8 & Under (Mites/U8 Girls)	Level 1
10 & Under (Squirts/U10 Girls)	Level 2
12 & Under (Peewees/U12 Girls)	Level 3
14 & Under (Bantams/U14 Girls)	Level 3
18 & Under (Jr. Gold)	Level 3

Announcements:

	CEP Coaching Clinics
	The following USA Hockey coaching clinics are now available. CEP Level 1 Sept 24, 2010 Blaine MN CEP Level 2 Sept 25, 2010 Blaine MN CEP Level 3 Sept 25, 2010 Blaine MN CEP Level 1 Oct 9, 2010 Eagan MN Go to www.usahockey.com to register.

	2010 Mandatory Coaches Meeting
	All coaches and managers are required to attend their respective annual meeting. A, B & Girls 12U Teams Wednesday, October 13th 5:30pm Check in, 6:15 Meeting start C and Girls 10U and Girls 14U Teams Wednesday, November 10 6:00pm Check in, 6:30pm Meeting start Mite Teams Wednesday, December 1 5:30pm Check in, 6:15 Meeting start All meetings will be held in North St. Paul High School Auditorium

	Coaching Applications
	Anybody interested in coaching a team for the 2010-2011 season needs to fill out a coaching form. Once coaches are selected, additional background check forms will need to be completed. To fill out a coaching form, please click the link below. http://www.tayha.org/assorted/coaches_app.asp

	COACHING RESOURCES
	Motivating Young Athletes Practice Plan Hockey Training for Different Age Groups Hockey Player Sleep Number Equals 10 Understanding the Youth Hockey Player Effective Coaching The Value of Small Area Games in Ice Hockey Development Developing Skills is all about Ice Time - Part 1 Developing Skills is all about Ice Time - Part 2 Small Area Games Player Development Designing Practice Developing Quick Feet and Hands Effective Goaltending Goaltending Safety Issues Offensive Model Teaching Skills Effectively Utilizing Cross Ice Drills Ten Technical Commandments Golden Rule for Defense Values and Ehtics of Coaching Parental Pressure in Sports Minnesota Hockey Coaches Resource Center Off ice drills from the USA NTDP

	USA HOCKEY - ACE MATERIALS
	www.positivecoach.org CEP Level Manuals Instructor Manual Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 MITES/U8 How Mites (age 5-8) learn: Mites & U8 HEP Skill Progression Mites/U8 Practice Manual SQUIRTS/U10 How Squirts & U10's (age 9-10) learn: Squirts/U10 Practice Manual Squirt & U10 HEP Skill Progression PEE WEES/U12 & U14 How Peewee/Bantams & U12/U14 (age 11-13/14) learn: Pee Wee & U12 Practice Manual Pee Wee & U12 Skill Progression MIDGETS/U16 - U19 How Midgets (age 15-19) learn Bantam & U14/16/18 Practice Manual GOALIES Goalies HEP Skill Progression USA Goalie Home Page

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