As competitive hockey tryouts start across the Maritimes some coaches are scrambling to find last minute drills and evaluation techniques to ensure they select the
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.
The Last Ride
For the past five seasons Mika Cyr has called the Hub City home. From his time in the Maritime Hockey League with the Dieppe Commandoes
Day 1 Recap of the Moncton Wildcats Training Camp: It’s Early, but the Cats Came Back
It’s early, really early, but you can still take a lot out of the first day of a Moncton Wildcats Training Camp All Hands on
MacIntosh Ready to Play a Larger Role with Sea Dogs
Moncton’s Aiden MacIntosh and the entire Saint John Sea Dogs organization are ready to put the past two seasons behind them. “We faced many daily
Major Concerns Confronting the Moncton Wildcats
The Moncton Wildcats seem to be poised for a potential run at the 2020 President Cup. The acquisition of standout goaltender Olivier Rodrigue the day
Behind Closed Doors
It’s one of hockey’s darkest secrets. If you have played the game you have either witnessed it, participated in it or was a victim of
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