A name change, The trade period opening, The announcement of the Top Prospects game and some less than ideal comments , it’s been quite 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.
How Much Would You Pay? It’s All About Value?
What do you value or see in a player? What’s important to you? What type of player do you want on your hockey club? How
It Takes Time
Preface to It Takes Time Sometimes it just takes time. I’ll never forget the first time I saw Miles Mueller play. Suffice to say, I
As Advertised
Olivier Boutin has come as advertised. The Quebec City product and overage defender has brought much needed stability and leadership to the Moncton Wildcats backend
The Extra A
Resume, or talent? Resume or performance? Resume or effort? I’ve written a lot of artIcles on the tryout process in minor hockey and everyone definitely
The Other Side of the Trade
Sometimes we speculate. Sometimes we have inside information. Sometimes we write about it and report it, but that’s where the story ends right or does
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