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5 Ways to Increase Revenue for Hockey Pro Shops This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a prime time for hockey pro shops to boost their revenue. With the right strategies, you can attract new customers and increase sales from...
Hockey Mom's Lip Care Guide: Stay Hydrated, Even in the Coldest Weather
Winter weather can wreak havoc on your lips, leaving them dry, chapped, and uncomfortable. As a busy hockey mom, you need lip care solutions that are quick, effective,...
Virtual Training Client Profile: Madeline Hamilton on behalf of Logan, Peewee, Pinckerington, OH
1. Describe in brief your player’s training routine outside of For the Love of Hockey Virtual. Logan has 2 on Ice practices/ week in season, plus a third...
Love, Mom: The Best Neck Guards for the Upcoming Hockey Season
By guest blogger and NY-based hockey mom Bridget Johns. Hey hockey moms and dads! Feels like we are just starting to ease into summer, but before you know...
The Benefits of Attending a Youth Hockey Intensive Summer Clinic in July
As a youth hockey player, deciding when to attend an intensive summer clinic can significantly impact your preparation for the upcoming season. Opting for a clinic in July,...
Quick Break Down: The New Neck Guard Mandate for Youth Hockey Players by USA Hockey
In a significant move to enhance the safety of young athletes, USA Hockey has announced a new mandate requiring all youth hockey players to wear neck guards starting...
Easy Nutritionally Supercharged Snacks for Your Youth Hockey Player and Their Rink Rat Sibling
As a hockey parent, you know how important it is to keep your young athletes fueled and ready to perform. But what about their siblings, the loyal rink...
Virtual Training Client Profile: Rachel Spence on behalf of Mason, Peewee, Spring Valley, WI
1. Describe in brief your player’s training routine outside of For the Love of Hockey Virtual. During the regular season, Mason has practice 2-3 times a week. After...
Virtual Hockey Training: Essential Setup Guide (It's Less Than What You Might Expect 👀)
In the ever-evolving world of hockey training, technology has opened up exciting possibilities for players to hone their skills from the comfort of their own homes. Virtual training...
Top Picks: End-of-Season Gifts for Your Ice Hockey Coach As Picked By the For the Love of Hockey Ambassadors
As the season draws to a close, it's time to show appreciation for the person who's been guiding your team through the ups and downs of ice hockey....
4 Reasons Your Child Will Benefit from Virtual Shooting and Stickhandling Sessions for Ice Hockey
In the ever-evolving landscape of sports training, virtual platforms have emerged as a game-changer, offering athletes unparalleled access to expert coaching and skill development from the comfort of...
Easy Guide: Flying with Hockey Gear
Flying with gear: This is the easy, no-frills guide for skaters only. Skates and Jerseys Pack skates and jerseys in a rolling carry-on. Helmet Pack the helmet in...
Tryouts season and seeking alternatives: our experience
We didn't think Luke (second-year Peewee) was accurately placed at the end of tryouts for our current youth hockey organization. Most families engaged in this sport end up in this place sooner or later. The question is: can you do anything about it.
