THE HPC PLAYBOOK

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The Biggest Hockey Mistake Players Still Make (And How to Fix It)

Dec 8, 2025

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2 min read

The Biggest Hockey Mistake Players Still Make (And How to Fix It)

Unlock smarter reads, faster decisions, and real versatility by ditching rigid “position-only” thinking.

Hockey IQ

Escape, Pivot, Attack: A Simple Defensive Footwork Drill

Dec 8, 2025

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4 min read

Escape, Pivot, Attack: A Simple Defensive Footwork Drill

A simple three-cone circuit to sharpen your escapes, pivots, and tight turns as a defenseman.

On-Ice Performance

Dec 5, 2025

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4 min read

Playmaker of the Week: Aron Kocsis

High-end deception. Relentless creativity. A 2016-born forward taking over games with skill and poise far beyond his age.

Playmaker of the Week

The Playmaker Report #06: Master the Backhand Toe Drag + Attack the Triangle

Dec 2, 2025

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4 min read

The Playmaker Report #06: Master the Backhand Toe Drag + Attack the Triangle

Two pro-level skills that create space, freeze defenders, and turn rush chances into goals.

Playmaker Report Newsletter

Triangle Attack Net Drives: How to Turn a Wide Rush Into a Scoring Chance

Dec 1, 2025

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4 min read

Triangle Attack Net Drives: How to Turn a Wide Rush Into a Scoring Chance

Exploit the defender’s exposed triangle to create inside-lane danger — even against great posture.

Hockey IQ

Master the Backhand Toe Drag: Freeze Defenders & Create Space

Dec 1, 2025

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4 min read

Master the Backhand Toe Drag: Freeze Defenders & Create Space

A simple rush rep to sell shot, pull backhand-toe, and attack the middle with confidence.

On-Ice Performance

Nov 28, 2025

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4 min read

Playmaker of the Week: Maurice Koschier

Three goals, three different skills — including a Matthews/Bedard-style pull-and-drag snipe.

Playmaker of the Week

The Playmaker Report #05 — Fix Your Release, Build Power, Score Smarter

Nov 25, 2025

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5 min read

The Playmaker Report #05 — Fix Your Release, Build Power, Score Smarter

Shoot like Bedard, sharpen your scoring habits, and a poll that’ll spark arguments at the rink.

Playmaker Report Newsletter

Don’t just watch the game — master it.

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THE HPC PLAYBOOK

The Biggest Hockey Mistake Players Still Make (And How to Fix It)

Escape, Pivot, Attack: A Simple Defensive Footwork Drill

Playmaker of the Week: Aron Kocsis

The Playmaker Report #06: Master the Backhand Toe Drag + Attack the Triangle

Triangle Attack Net Drives: How to Turn a Wide Rush Into a Scoring Chance

Master the Backhand Toe Drag: Freeze Defenders & Create Space

Playmaker of the Week: Maurice Koschier

The Playmaker Report #05 — Fix Your Release, Build Power, Score Smarter

Don’t just watch the game — master it.

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