As the season openers for every league is near, some pay-to-play coaches are outright desperate for players to fill-out their rosters. That desperation includes the practice of trying to coax players from the other side of the sanctioned/non-sanctioned fence, not realizing how doing so is career suicide. There are teams across the continent that dramatically […]

What in the world does that mean? As the last junior hockey season ended we started a transition AWAY from being a subscription based content site. Why would I do that? The game has been very good to us and I am thinking this is just another way of expanding the overall reach of the […]

By Derek Harper It’s a new week in major junior hockey and there are a few pieces of news that broke this week. Starting with the bad news, Prince George Cougars assistant coach Carter Rigby has been suspended three games for violating the Western Hockey League (WHL) Standards Code of Conduct. Per the press release, […]

The easy answer to that question is simple, the coach does not like players and their families making informed decisions. We have seen this baloney before. Current Colorado Grit (North American Hockey League) Head Coach Steve Haddon told one of our clients that he did not want players with advisors. Many other advisors got the […]

By Derek Harper Major junior hockey fans received good news this week from the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). For the upcoming preseason, fans will be able to view 30+ CHL games for free. The 30+ games include 12 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) games and a handful of games from the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League […]

It’s that time of the year again when we are starting to hear about player housing nightmares. Here are some of the latest hits to hit our in box. Is it normal for a billet to be 75-90 minutes away from the practice rink? This is a shed out behind their house, we are on […]

If I Were King, or just hit it REALLY big in the lottery, there would be a new entity created that would open up the market for players across the entire continent. Yes, I’m essentially talking about an NCAA compliant Tier I hockey league. Imagine the chaos at the board of governors meeting, for either […]