My Notes On Concussion For Hockey Players…

I mentioned the Concussion Symposium I attended last week at Western University where a whole parade of super smart researchers and doctors (including Dr. Robert Cantu) delivered a state of…

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When Being Injured Can Be Good.

My Dad had a saying – “You never know when you are being lucky”.   Typically he would say it when I was feeling anything BUT lucky.  First boyfriend dumped me? …

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The most common injuries in hockey players

As I was sifting through some hockey research articles over the weekend – this is when I found the sports hernia rehab case study I went over in THIS post…

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Non-Surgical Treatment Of Sports Hernia In A Pro Hockey Player

Now I don’t want the title of this post to be misleading, it can be tough to diagnose a sports hernia without surgical observation and inspection of the tissues involved,…

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Ever Get A Snapping In Your Hip?

Three Things Hockey Players Can Do For A ‘Snapping Hip’ There actually is a ‘snapping hip’ syndrome – which, from what I can tell that just means ‘yeah, your hip…

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Goalies Need To Be The Right Kind Of Strong

  NOTE: I posted this originally last week and then I got a comment from one of my mentors Coach Mike Boyle (he just won a World Series championship as…

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A bulletproof vest for your legs.

When I dropped in to Pete’s Sports in London, Ontario to talk with my friend Chris – remember we talked about training shoes in this post – I also asked…

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Shoulder Separation Recovery

On my flight to Saskatoon via Calgary as I write this post.  Heading to Sasky to meet up with Gille Bouvier and help out at his Elite Goaltending Camp for…

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11 Ways For Hockey Goalies To Unlock & Protect Their Hips

You know when your email just seems to explode for days on end.  You clear it out and then the next time you look at it – BOOM it is…

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Concussion In Hockey Players – Guidelines 2013

Hope your week is off to a great start!  Mine is cranking along nicely.  I was in a golf tournament on the weekend to support two of my athletes.  It…

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