The last line of defence can be a lonely place. There is no place to hide when you struggle, the solitude of the crease is
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.
Room For Two?
Room for Two? Is there room for two Major U-18 Programs in South East New Brunswick? Would the prospect of that rock the boat? Would
The Bucket
I’ll never forget coming home after work one day early in September three years ago. It was a long day at school like most early
An Unparalleled Passion; Dominic Cormier’s Hockey Dream Comes True
Dominic Cormier grew up with an unparalleled love and passion for the game of hockey.Cormier realized from a young age he would have to make
The Story Behind the Story: The Greg Gilbert Scoop
“If you ain’t first, your last.” It looks like Ricky Bobby was right, or that’s what I’ve learned in my short time in the world
A Passionate Scouting Journey
Alex Gauthier’s journey in the game of hockey as a player didn’t go to plan. Nevertheless, his love and passion for the game never wavered.
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