COACHES TRAINING
MANUAL ON
HOW TO USE
THE HEADS-UP
HOCKEY STABILIZER
The
HEADS-UP
HOCKEY STABILIZER was specifically developed to be incorporated
in with
drills during practice, for all levels of Hockey teams from the Youth
Leagues, Jr. High School Teams, and at the High School Level.
The
HEADS-UP HOCKEY STABILIZER
is
designed to help teach hockey players, regardless of their position
(except for goalies), the keys to keeping their head up at all
times, i.e.
playing
HEADS UP,
DON'T DUCK HOCKEY!!
The
HEADS-UP HOCKEY STABILIZER
is the perfect equipment for ALL age groups and can and should be
incorporated into all of you drills. It is as simple
as just attaching the STABILIZER (
see
attaching stabilizer) and begin your normal drills during
practice. The
HEADS-UP HOCKEY STABILIZER
does all the work for you simply by having your players wear the
STABILIZER through out your practice, teaching muscle memory in your
players not to drop or lower the head:
BEGINNING SKATER DRILLS
The
HEADS-UP HOCKEY STABILIZER teaches
the proper techniques of
BENDING
at the
WAIST by not allowing
the head or chin to DROP or LOWER keeping the player in the
anatomically correct HEADS UP position resulting in the
SAFEST and most effective techniques
of playing HEADS UP HOCKEY.
CONE AND STICK HANDLING DRILLS
PASSING
AND SHOOTING DRILLS
"I’m
convinced that Heads Up Hockey is
a great program for the entire game of hockey,
at every level of
play, from coaches to officials to
players. And Heads Up Hockey starts
with
you –
so let’s get at it!"