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Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
Training Drills For Your Backyard Rink
One of the secrets to many of the successes in the NHL lies in a player’s backyard growing up. Professional players got a huge advantage as kids if they had a rink, full size or miniature, by their house where…
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
Maine Pond Hockey Classic Reveals Trophy Photos
The Stanley Cup. The Art Ross. The Prince of Wales. Hockey is full of famous trophies, each carrying with them an encyclopedia of history, memories, and stories. Now you can add another to the list – the championship trophies presented…
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
New England Youth Pond Hockey Jamboree – The Most Sought After Tournament in New England
It all started with an idea. Richard Wood, Springfield College professor by day and hockey dad by night (and early weekend morning), was sitting with some friends at the Vermont Pond Hockey Classic when the group had an idea. Create…
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
Outdoor Hockey Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season can be difficult. You have family staying at your place for far too long, a dozen fancy meals to cook, and a seemingly growing number of children to appease. You need to find the decorations, untangle the…
Restore Hockey – Recycling the Game and Making a Difference

Restore Hockey – Recycling the Game and Making a Difference

There’s no hiding the fact that hockey is a pricey venture. The skates, the sticks, the ice time — it can add up to tens of thousands of dollars for families of hockey-playing children over the course of several seasons.…

Joe ProulxDecember 1, 2010November 30, 2010 Misc Hockey 2 Comments
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Monday Morning News and Notes

Monday Morning News and Notes

And just like that, it’s backyard rink season. All across North America rink boards are getting staked in, lighting is being installed, and eager eyes are checking the long-term forecast, hoping for an extended stretch of cold weather. Every night…

Joe ProulxNovember 29, 2010November 28, 2010 Misc Hockey 1 Comment
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‘Hockey in the USA – Part I’ Released!

‘Hockey in the USA – Part I’ Released!

I am very excited to announce that the long-awaited documentary, Hockey in the USA – Part I, is now available for viewing right here on Backyard-Hockey.com. To view, simply click this link. What will you see? You’ll see a 47-minute documentary…

Joe ProulxNovember 24, 2010 Misc Hockey
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The Backyard-Hockey.com Holiday Buyer’s Guide

The Backyard-Hockey.com Holiday Buyer’s Guide

The holiday season can be difficult. You have family staying at your place, meals to cook, children to appease. You need to find the decorations, untangle the decorations, put out the decorations, and constantly scream “DON’T TOUCH THE DECORATIONS!” Then…

Joe ProulxNovember 22, 2010November 22, 2010 Misc Hockey 1 Comment
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Children’s Book Review: “Ben and Lucy Play Pond Hockey”

Children’s Book Review: “Ben and Lucy Play Pond Hockey”

If you’re the parent of a hockey-loving tot, you know how hard it can be to find quality hockey products for children. Hockey books are no exception. Our local library is well-funded, and even their best piece of hockey literature…

Joe ProulxNovember 16, 2010November 17, 2010 Pond Hockey No Comments
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