Contest: Best Bag for Your Buck Results

A sampling of entries into our HockeyShot.com-sponsored best-bag contest reveals backpack styles are the most popular and wheels definitely have an edge. The drying/sanitizing system is a life-saver for busy parents and players as well. A few diehards, however, pride themselves on no wheels.

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Contest Entries: Top Skating Tips

Thank you to the players, coaches and parents who submitted their top skating tips in the last couple weeks to win a free Laura Stamm Power Skating Clinic. Rhymes, hand signals, games and more all add to the fun while improving skating skills. Read on for a sampling of tips.

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How Do You Handle the Hidden Fees Associated with Travel Hockey?

hidden_fees_postLast week we asked you to provide input regarding how you handle the hidden fees associated with travel hockey. The individual who provided the best answer would win $150 worth of NHL BladeTape from BladeTape.com. Congratulations to Scott Winokur for providing the following winning response:

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What is the Most Memorable Thing a Coach Has Taught Your Child?

coach_taught_child_postLast week we asked you to provide input regarding the most memorable thing a coach has taught your child. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. We received many great responses regarding the coaches in your lives. Congratulations to Tammy Shults for providing the following winning response:

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How Do You Encourage Your Player After a Tough Loss?

tough_loss_postLast week we asked you to provide input regarding how you encourage your child after a tough loss. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. We received many excellent responses and encouraging ideas. Congratulations to Laura Shovein-Brown for providing the following winning response:

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How Do You Keep Your Hockey Player Motivated During the Season?

motivation_postLast week we asked you to share your tips to keep players motivated during the season. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. You provided an abundance of great ideas. Congratulations to Laura Jaramazovic for providing the following winning response:

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How Do You Deal with a Negative Coach?

negative_coach_postLast week we asked you to share how you deal with a negative coach. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. You came through with flying colors, offering such great advice, we couldn’t narrow the winner down to just one. As a result this week’s contest has two winners! Congratulations to Deb Gonzalez and Jeremy Colarelli for providing the following winning responses:

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Tell Us About Your Most Successful Fundraiser

most_successful_fundraiser_postLast week we asked you to share your most successful fundraising effort. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. We received many great money making ideas. Congratulations to Amy Kowalski for providing the following winning response:

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What is the Best Way to Improve Youth Hockey?

contest_winner_postLast week we asked you to provide input regarding the best way to improve youth hockey. The individual who provided the best answer would win a $50 gift certificate to HockeyShot.com. We received many excellent responses and ideas. Congratulations to Luis Vargas for providing the following winning response:

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