I love the game, but hate the culture. It’s pretty bad when people are scared to voice their legitimate concerns in the hockey world in
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.
He started the Co Coaches Corner Blog in 2012-2013 and has been writing about hockey and various other sports ever since.
Suffering in Silence
It’s time to take action.It’s time to talk about the mental health of young athletes suffering in silence during the pandemic.We all need someone to
Sokolov Ahead of Schedule
Egor Sokolov is ahead of schedule. That really shouldn’t come as a surprise given his inspirational journey in the game. The young Russian power forward is
The Call Up
It shouldn’t come as a surprise when an AP (Affiliated Player) shines in their debut at the next level. You see all their hard work
Small, But All the Talent in the World
The game is changing, but unfortunately some philosophies haven’t. Size and stature still reign supreme in many aspects of the game. It’s not black and
The Blueprint to a Coaching Change
Sometimes you just need a change. A change of voice can change the trajectory and future of a team and organization. When is the right
