Recruiting Charlie McAvoy

Take a look behind the curtain of one of the best recruiting visits I’ve ever been involved in.
It’s a story about Boston Bruins star defenseman Charlie McAvoy.
Why Resilience Matters

At the end of the day, what’s most important isn’t what happens to you. It’s how you choose to respond to the things that happen to you.
The New And Improved Hockey Think Tank

Welcome, Welcome, Welcome to the NEW and improved Hockey Think Tank website!! As difficult as it was to leave such a great situation at the University of Michigan, I am excited to hop back in head first into one of my biggest passions in life: Educating and inspiring the hockey community. I am so fortunate […]
Being a Hockey Mom

As a hockey mom, my day began after work preparing for the evening activities. We lived in organized chaos and I wouldn’t trade a minute of it. I know I was tough but I think my love and devotion showed as well. Once we entered the rink there was an instant family waiting for us.
10 Ingredients of Championship Hockey Teams

Here are the Top 10 things that I believe teams need to win a championship:
A Magic, National Championship Hockey Season

Without that group of players, our crazy Russian coach that challenged us at every angle, and a parent group that bought into a different way of doing things in youth hockey…we all agreed that things may have turned out differently for each of us.
Handling Fear in Youth Hockey

In my conversations with many parents, coaches, kids, and others…there is a certain word that gets brought up with a disturbing intensity: Fear, or FOMO – The Fear of Missing Out
The Costs of AAA Hockey

Breaking down the costs of AAA hockey
How Power Play Goals are Scored in the NHL

In this post we are going to bring you the trends, tendencies, and story of how ALL Power Play goals were scored from the 2017-2018 NHL season.
Thank You, Michigan

Beyond the Big 10 championship, Frozen Four, Adam’s Hobey, and all the great things we accomplished as a group – the people are what made it so special. With the players, coaches, and staff that make Michigan Hockey go, I’ve made friends for life.