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Jamie

Jamie is the founder of Hockey Response and he is the chief writer/ lead editor. Jamie has been playing hockey for over 20 years. He was the defenseman of the year in NL and has played Jr A level hockey. Jamie has coached several kids hockey camps and he was the assistant coach of the Western Kings.

How to Make a DIY Hockey Stickhandling Training Aid

October 16, 2023 by Jamie

I was at a stick and puck recently, and someone brought 2 of these DIY hockey stick training aids. I thought they were a lot of fun stickhandling around and … Read more

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What Hockey Gloves Does Connor Bedard Use?

October 16, 2023October 12, 2023 by Jamie
Connor Bedard gloves

Comfort on the ice is essential in hockey, with every piece of equipment playing a crucial role in a player’s performance. Nowhere is this more evident than in the selection … Read more

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NHL Match Penalty vs Game Misconduct (What’s the Difference?)

November 9, 2023October 11, 2023 by Jamie
Match Penalty vs Game Misconduct hockey nhl rules

Two of the NHL’s most serious penalty calls are the match penalty and game misconduct. Both of them result in the player being ejected from the game but there are … Read more

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Connor Bedard Wins His First NHL Game (& His First NHL Point)

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by Jamie
chicago blackhawks connor bedard

Connor Bedard finally played his first NHL game tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins. It all started with Bedard skating around without his bucket in warm-up, which is pretty funny because … Read more

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What Hockey Stick and Curve Does Sidney Crosby Use?

November 12, 2023October 10, 2023 by Jamie
Sidney Crosby Hockey Stick Specs - What stick does he use answered

Sidney Crosby is the classiest hockey player in the NHL, and he is arguably one of the best hockey players ever to lace them up. Crosby was drafted in the … Read more

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NHL Game Misconduct Penalty Explained (A Detailed Guide)

November 22, 2023October 9, 2023 by Jamie
Game Misconduct Penalty in Hockey

The NHL hands out several types of penalties for on-ice misbehavior. When it comes to the length of punishment, these penalties will vary based on the seriousness of the specific … Read more

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Ice Hockey Positions and Roles Explained (Full Guide)

November 13, 2023October 3, 2023 by Jamie
Ice Hockey Positions Listed and Explained. Location of hockey defenseman, center, wingers, and goalie

Ice hockey is considered a complex sport with a number of player positions and roles. While each player holds a specific position on the ice, they also adopt a particular … Read more

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What Is Body Checking in Hockey? (The Ultimate Guide)

October 24, 2023October 2, 2023 by Jamie
Body Checking in Hockey, different types, and illegal body checks in hockey

Bone-jarring collisions have long been a staple in the sport of ice hockey as players can legally lay the body on each other while skating at speeds up to 25 … Read more

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What Does SOG Mean in Hockey? (Shots on Goal)

November 1, 2023October 2, 2023 by Jamie
SOG meaning in hockey

As Wayne Gretzky, the NHL’s all-time leading scorer, once said, “You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take.” When it comes to hockey you typically aren’t going … Read more

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What Stick and Curve Does Auston Matthews Use?

November 8, 2023September 30, 2023 by Jamie
What Stick and Curve Does Auston Matthews Use

Auston Matthews is arguably one of the best goal-scorers to ever play in the NHL. His shot is something every kid dreams about as a hockey player; the quick-release, accurate, … Read more

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