How could a President Cup and Memorial Cup Champion defenceman fly under the radar? If you want the answer to that question just look at
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.
Confidence
Athletes hate talking about it in fear of losing or having their secret weapon disappear. They just don’t want to jinx it. Those brave and
Something To Prove
Sam Dow has something to prove. For the last two seasons Dow has been on the outside looking in, not because of his skill or
Time to Shine
It’s Nicolas Beaudin’s time to shine. I watched in awe the first time seeing Nicolas Beaudin play the game a few years back. I asked
Never Fear the Wildcats Lines Will Reappear!
Daniel Lacroix is masterful coach. Lacroix has taken the Moncton Wildcats to entirely new levels since taking over behind the bench in late December. The
Brothers Forever
The battle is over. The bad blood is left on the ice for now. It’s still the regular season. The animosity of the playoffs changes
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