Coach Enio Blog
An Athlete’s Perspective: What Makes A Caring Coach
by Lori Gano-Overway, Ph.D., CMPC 01.14.2022 from the Positive Coaching Allowance There is a good amount of research out there from a coach’s perspective on...
FIVE KEYS TO BEING AN EFFECTIVE DEFENSEMEN
By Enio Sacilotto Paying defence in today's game is a specialized position. I recently watched the Los Angeles Kings game on TV, and during the...
Santa Knows What is Good for Business
The holidays are full of tradition and are a time to gather with family and...
6 Soft Skills of Great Coaches
By Steve Mann, Special to Minnesota Hockey, 10/19/21 From rules to equipment, to the pace of play, a lot has changed about the game of hockey over...
TWO MAJIC WORDS THAT CAN CHANGE THE COACH-PLAYER RELATIONSHIP
BY John O'Sullivan, from Changing the Game Project “What were you doing out there?” screamed an angry dad. “I told you to shoot!” yelled the coach...
STOP THE SAUCER PASS, START THE SLIP PASS
By Ian Taylor, OMHA Executive Director Completing a pass to a teammate can be tough when the defender has their stick blocking the passing lane. Like...
From off-season to Olympian
What began as an off-season activity for his hockey career has brought Ben Preisner to Tokyo to compete for Olympic gold By Shannon Coulter, August...
SEVEN STRATEGIES TO HELP YOU STICK TO YOUR GOALS
By Enio Sacilotto Sticking to your goals can be exceedingly difficult when you are going through setbacks; you will find times that giving up is...
10 Tips for Sports Parents from a National Team Athlete
UPDATE: CLAIRE COLLINS WILL BE PARTICIPATING AS A MEMBER OF TEAM USA AT THE 2021 TOKYO OLYMPIC GAMES! CONGRATULATIONS, CLAIRE! By Claire Collins, 07.19.2021, from...
From Sandy Hook to the NHL Draft, one prospect’s enduring connection
By Scott Wheeler, from The Athletic, July 13, 2021 At 9:39 a.m. on the morning of Dec. 14, 2012, Patty and Fred Samoskevich were sitting...