Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Nine Words to Improve Your Passing Game:

Congratulation to ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR U14 for Winning the Group Championship. GENÇLİK SPOR U14 will go to Ankara Turkey to compete for National Championship of Turkey.



Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Nine Words to Improve Your Passing Game:: MOVE YOUR MOUTH, MOVE YOUR LEGS & MOVE THE PUCK   Any time you pass the puck, it is your responsibility to skate, move & talk wit...

Monday, May 28, 2012

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New York Ranger Makes Bad Pinch on Forecheck Which...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New York Ranger Makes Bad Pinch on Forecheck Which...: Definition of Pinch: Pinching is when the defenceman in the offensive zone moves down the boards to get puck or make a check on win...

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New Jersey Devils Executing Quick Ups & Attacking ...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: New Jersey Devils Executing Quick Ups & Attacking ...: Devils execute quick up. A quick up is you move the puck right away up the ice.   Devils players control skates to boards,  ac...

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Team USA Failed to Capitalize on Good Forechecking...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Team USA Failed to Capitalize on Good Forechecking...: Principles: Force the opposition to make 2 or more passes to breakout. Force the opposition to turn back, lets you control the ...

Monday, May 21, 2012

ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB 18 Under Team Takes Bronze Medal @ National Championship


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ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB
Sunday May 21, 2012






ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB lost to the Baskent 7-4. ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB 18 Under finished 3rd in the National Championship event.  






"It  was a tough game  for our club,  BAŞKENT played very physical, "said Keith McAdams Head Coach of ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB. " Our younger players had a hard time.  We played even with Baskent in the 1st and 3rd period. But gave up 4 goals in the second period. " 






ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB has 7 players returning who are 14 years old.  Two players who are 15 years old. The team will be lead by returning captain Kadir Inanc who is 17 years old.  U14 team will be heading to the National Championship in Ankara, Turkey on June 11, 2012.  The U14 won their second Regional championship to qualify for the National Championship.











Friday, May 18, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Sweden Executes Double reverse IIHF 2012 WC

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Sweden Executes Double reverse IIHF 2012 WC: System: Breakout-Reverse Tactic:  Reverse to Wing & Center Keys: The checkers skates must be pointing in same direc...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Norway Control Breakout & Rush

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Norway Control Breakout & Rush: Slides/Drawing Control Breakout:   Follow a set pattern Keys: Stop behind net Control skate Timing...

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Slovakia Good Gap Control Leads To Quick Transitio...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Slovakia Good Gap Control Leads To Quick Transitio...: We want our defense involved in the offensive rush. The defense should be between the dots on the defensive rush The quickest tr...

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB HEADS INTO FINAL WEEKEND OF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND ROBIN EVENT


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ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB
Tuesday May 15, 2012






ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB head to the final weekend of the U18 National Championship Round Robin event trailing K.B.B KAĞIT SK by 2 points. GENÇLİK SPOR lost to K.B.B KAĞIT 1-0 in what many people say was the best U18 game in the history of Turkish Hockey.  . GENÇLİK SPOR U18 team, which is made up of mostly 14 & 15 year old players has played close to perfect hockey all season.   






GENÇLİK SPOR won three games this week out scoring their opponents 44-4. 


GENÇLİK SPOR beat BYK OKYANUS 28-2.  


GENÇLİK SPOR defeated BOĞAZİÇİ PATEN SK 8-2.


GENÇLİK SPOR  won against BUZ KORSANLARI SK 8-0.






GENÇLİK SPOR  plays BAŞKENT YILD Sunday @ 17:00 in Ankara.  "It will be a tough game, BAŞKENT has older veteran club, "said Keith McAdams Head Coach of ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB. " There is no pressure on us to win this game. I just want our players to pass the puck and play great defense. We are a year a head of schedule on our development plan.  We only lose three players from our club and will gain 5 good players next year. Our club will be around for the next three years. I do not think any clubs in Turkey will be able to compete with us next year."


Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Finland Defense Up on Rush, 2nd Wave Attack IIHF W...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Finland Defense Up on Rush, 2nd Wave Attack IIHF W...: Teaching Points: Middle man drive to net Defense must control speed Defense form 2 v. 1's Related Videos & Teaching ...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Invert Offense Causes Confusion For Finland

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Invert Offense Causes Confusion For Finland: Team USA utilized the area behind the goal to give Finland headaches all game.  Team USA shot the puck in around the boards. USA ...

Monday, May 14, 2012

Friday, May 11, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Ankara Turkey Practice #1 Beginners/House League H...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Ankara Turkey Practice #1 Beginners/House League H...: Hello Everyone, Thanks for your feedback.  I received many requests from coaches to provide small ice practice plans for beginners & ho...

ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB ANNOUNCES - FCA HOCKEY WILL RUN A HOCKEY SCHOOL JUNE 14--18:

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GENÇLİK SPOR BUZ HOKEYİ
ERZURUM TURKEY
May 8, 2012

 


The program is open to all players in Erzurum.  GENÇLİK SPOR will have one group of U14 players for beginners and second group for U18 advanced players.  The idea of the program is to develop friendship, hockey and share cultures from other countries.  "If the program goes well, " said Keith McAdams, Head Coach of GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB. "We will have players & teams from the USA and Europe come to Erzurum to play games and participate in camps late in 2012 and in 2013."



GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB, U14 team won yesterday 12-1 against Palandöken Hockey club. It been a great year for U14  GENÇLİK SPOR CLUB," said, "  Keith McAdams, " Our U14 team won the Black Sea Cup and the Turkish National Development Camp Cup." ERZURUM GENÇLİK SPOR has proven to be a model for Turkish Ice Hockey. 



GENÇLİK SPOR U18 CLUB was invited to go to Nashville Tennessee in the USA. The club hopes to travel to the USA in September 2012. The players would stay with families from Ravenwood High School.



Ravenwood High School:
Alan Rooney played and later coached with Keith McAdams in Junior Hockey.

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Canada 2-1-2 Overload Defensive Zone Coverage IIHF...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Canada 2-1-2 Overload Defensive Zone Coverage IIHF...: System : 2-1-2 Overload Overload 5 players one side of ice Reads: When puck is on boards, overload zone Tactics ...

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: John Trvares Forechecking Goal Team Canada

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: John Trvares Forechecking Goal Team Canada: Tactic Forecheck - Soft Dump  Pass the puck off the boards behind the defender.  The puck can be retrieved either by th...

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Friday, May 4, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Power Thoughts: People of medicore ability sometim...





Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Power Thoughts: People of medicore ability sometim...: “One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hop...

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: World University Games 5 v 4 Penalty Killing - Tr...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: World University Games 5 v 4 Penalty Killing - Tr...: Systems/Tactics Box formation on overload power play Diamond formation on umbrella power play Reads: Bad...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Washington Capital v. New York Rangers Game 2 - Ba...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Washington Capital v. New York Rangers Game 2 - Ba...: Washington Capital Mike Knuble scores on a pretty tic-tac-toe passing play.  It all started with a bad  pass around the boar...

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Creating Space To Get Shot on Goal

Keith McAdams Coaching Tips: Creating Space To Get Shot on Goal: When your watch a NHL game on television the players make taking a shot on goal  look effortlessly. Well it not effortless!  If  you watch...