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Feature stories/columns

Below is a sampling of stories from the August 7, 2008, issue of Let’s Play Hockey. Pick up a copy of the 88-page edition at your favorite hockey spot. This edition contains thousands of youth hockey tournament dates for 2008-09 in our Tournament Calendar. To get your copy, head to your local ice arena or sporting goods store, or e-mail or call us at 612-729-0023.

 

Backstopping Minnesota

 

Train fast for a fast game

   By Jack Blatherwick

 

Get in-shape for the in-season

   By Kim McCullough

 

USHL officials moving up the ladder

  By Jon Garver

 

Next issue

Watch for the next issue of Let’s Play Hockey at your favorite hockey spot on Thursday, Sept. 11. Deadline for ads, hockey articles, feature stories, scores and photos is Monday, Sept. 8.

 

Reader submissions

Let’s Play Hockey wants to publish your hockey stories. From tournament reports, to feature stories on teams, players or coaches, to opinion pieces on the game of hockey, to team photos, to you name it, Let’s Play Hockey always accepts submissions from readers throughout the hockey community. To submit your hockey story, e-mail the editor.

 

 

Warrior Hockey 2007-08 Rankings Page

Associated Press High School rankings for boys’ and girls’; official rankings for Youth boys Bantam A, Bantam B, Peewee A, Peewee B, U-16, Junior Gold A, Junior Gold B; and Youth girls’ U-14 A, U-14 B, U-12 A and U-12 B.

 

2008 Summer Camps, Schools and Leagues Guide

 

 

Upper Midwest High School Elite League

Let’s Play Hockey provides media relations duties for the Upper Midwest High School Elite League. Weekly wrap-ups, statistics and standings can be found by clicking here (2007 season here), in each edition of Let’s Play Hockey and at hselitehockey.com.

 

 

2008 Ms. Hockey Award

Bemidji’s Sarah Erickson named Ms. Hockey

Ms. Hockey Award down to top five finalists

Ms. Hockey Top 10 finalists announced

 

2008 Senior Goalie of the Year Award

Eagan’s Grogan named Senior Goalie of the Year

Top 5 finalists for Senior Goalie of the Year Award announced

 

 

Past feature stories/columns

  John Russo

Golden Rules for Forwards (PDF)

Golden Rules for Defensemen (PDF)

Golden Rules for Goaltenders (PDF)

Russo article archive

 

  Jack Blatherwick

Does our system encourage creative play?

Unfocused development

Blatherwick article archive

 

  USHL

USHL well-represented at NHL Draft

Lancers wrap up journey with Clark Cup

USHL article archive

 

  NAHL

Blizzard storms into playoffs

Sweep lifts Phantoms into playoffs

NAHL article archive

 

  MJHL

Owls, Ice Hawks headed to national tournament

Flying Aces take down Mustangs

Ice Hawks crowned regular season champs

MJHL article archive

 

  Elite League

Girls Elite League arrives

Minnesota captures Nike Bauer NIT crown 

John Russo: Godfather of Minnesota high school hockey

Elite League requires elite selection

Elite League bears perfect fruit

Guyer family tradition continues

 

  Kevin Kurtt

From college to the NHL

The state of hockey players

Would the real Hockeytown USA please stand up?

A hockey dad is born

Why I love hockey

You might be a hockey fan in Minnesota if…

 

  Dr. Rob LaPrade

The Hockey Doc on groin strains and sports hernias

The Hockey Doc on Osgood-Schlatter’s syndrome

The Hockey Doc on wrist fractures

Hockey Doc article archive

 

  Wally Shaver

News and notes from the 2008 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four

Standing tall between the pipes

This is how you grow hockey

 

  High School

Another NHL star joins the Minnesota high school coaching ranks

Staying home for the last hurrah

From the B-team to the NHL

High School article archive

 

  Others

How to stand out at camp

NHL-bound Minnesotans

Why girls need strength training more than boys

A breakdown of goalie leg pads

A hockey nut goes north

Off he goes

The language of hockey

Behind the mask

 

 

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