The Rink Shrinks

Mailbag & Brad Marchand Tribute


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  • 11:47 - Brad Marchand tribute discussion

    • Character development and becoming a leader

    • Accountability

    • Skillset that he had

    • 16:55 - Learning from your teammates (positive and negatives and learning from mistakes)

      • Motts learning from Paul Martin

      • “Stealing from your teammates”

      • 19:30 - Matthew Schafer’s hot start in his rookie season

        • Talking about Matt Martin

        • 26:50 - As a coach you don’t have to rush through the practice

          • As long as you're getting your reps in

          • If the time is being utilized correctly

          • Can mix in a lot things in one practice

          • 30:10 - Show some situational type highlights

            • Look at the shifts

            • Highlight the strengths

            • Good decisions

            • Positioning

            • Good backchecks

            • Have  a variety, highlight some goals

            • Re-enforcing some things, positives and negatives, how do recover

            • 35:35 - How do we improve without the video as well

            • 41:15 - It’s at an age where there is separation

              • It’s sometimes not as beneficial as you think to put 5 forwards on the PP and can also develop Defense as well

              • Practice/ice times to practice as a team is different for each team

              • It’s situational

              • 48:30 - The ability to separate, are they maintain speed where they should and when to use your speed.

                • Being an effective skater on the areas of the ice you need to be

                • Brad Marchand’s edge work

                • Puck protection

                • It varies on how it’s implemented, there are not many “elite skaters”

                • 55:20 - If you’re there to watch, don’t yell at your kids from the stands, let the coaches coach

                  BY & Motts wrap up the show answering the My Hockey Rankings question of the week! Then, Motts gives his Motts’ moment lock of the week presented by FanDuel!

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