The bond shared between athletic therapists and young Major Junior players transcend the game. From the off-season grind, to the regular season and beyond, therapists
Author: Craig Eagles @Eags37
Craig Eagles majored in Kinesiology and Education at the University of New Brunswick. He once was head coach of the Moncton Purple Knights men’s AAA hockey program for four seasons, and head coach of the women’s program for another. He then made the jump to Junior “A” hockey as a video and practice coach with the Moncton Beavers. He returned to Moncton’s minor hockey level where he won a Provincial Championship and the Competitive Coach of the Year award in 2012. In December of 2016, Craig joined the QMJHL Central Scouting Agency as a regional scout for New Brunswick. On top of being a High School teacher, Eagles has been broadcasting hockey on Rogers TV since 2009 and has been a colour analyst for the QMJHL for the past five seasons before stepping away from that position in 2021.
He started the Co Coaches Corner Blog in 2012-2013 and has been writing about hockey and various other sports ever since.
Can Team Canada Handle the Pressure?
It’s déjà vu all over again for Canada’s highly touted World Junior team. After steam rolling their opponents so far, Canada finds themselves facing a
Staged “Celly’s” Have No Place In the Game
In 2011-2012, I was part of something quite special.The team I was coaching was one of those teams that only appear every once and awhile.
Upcoming Vote Will Determine the Future of the Moncton Coliseum
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Islanders Acquire Sean Stewart From The Wildcats
The Charlottetown Islanders have acquired Sean Stewart from the Moncton Wildcats. There’s no question the return in this deal is probably more than expected or
The Trade That Never Happened
“Sometimes the best trades you make are the one’s you don’t make,” said one former QMJHL executive a few years back. We see all the
The Quick Shift 