Category : TJHN Originals
The Death Pool – NHL Special – The Edmonton Oilers Historical Incompetence Must Be Contagious
Yeah, so I got nothing to do today so I figured I would talk about the Edmonton Oilers and how unbelievably, historically and amazingly freaking...
An Advisers Life – The Truth And Rules About Hiring And Paying For An Adviser
Often I am asked to explain “why do Advisers have to be paid?” The most simple answer is the common sense answer; “Would you work...
The Death Pool – Special Report – Western Canada Cup Format Abandoned By AJHL, MJHL and SJHL
The Western Canada Cup, the CJHL’s western regional qualifier for the RBC Cup National Championship will be ending. That’s right kids, boom, just blow that...
Confessions Of A Junior Hockey Coach – Bloodlines In Hockey?
Over the weekend, I spend in Buffalo as I usually spend attending the draft. It is a great event. So much more now than what...
An Advisers Life – Being Drafted Doesn’t Mean You’ve Made It – The Work Has Only Begun
The Draft. All Drafts mean the same thing. Whether its the USHL, Major Junior, the NAHL, or the NHL Draft, if you are fortunate enough...
The Death Pool – Helping Players And Parents Pull Their Heads From Their Asses
Good Monday morning all you rock stars! That’s right moms, dads, and players, you are all freakin rock stars! No? Oh well shit, my bad. ...
An Advisers Life – What You Don’t Know Is What Is Holding You Back
Information. Google is making a fortune by providing you with information on line based on the search terms, or questions you ask. Everything you do...
Confessions Of A Junior Hockey Coach – The Truth, Can You Handle It
Today we talk about the “Truth”. I ask for some help today to make sure I get the point across directly, so some words are...
The Death Pool – Tier III Teams Losing Control – Careful Or You Might Get Caught Like These Guys
Oh shit boys and girls, we got us a real gem of a summer heating up here in The Death Pool. Its really shaping up...
The Death Pool – Special Report – More Players Lose NCAA Scholarships
Wow, its been a busy week here boys and girls. Seriously, this is supposed to be my slow time before all the pay to play...
The Death Pool – Special Report – Top Ten Signs Your Pay To Play Team Is Already In Trouble
Oh yeah, back for a little mid week session. Last year you guys seemed to like my top ten stories so, I figured I would...
Maritimes Junior Hockey League Now Pay To Play – Others Following Suit
In Ontario Canada pay to play hockey is nothing new at the Junior A or Tier II level. It has been commonplace for the last...
Confessions Of A Junior Hockey Coach – Unethical Camp Recruiting Taking Place At Tier II
Every year I become more and more aware of how much the game change in how each team operate more as the business. It is...
Hockey Looses Another Great Contributor – Ron Mason Passes At Age 76
Ron Mason. If you live in the State of Michigan, or have any connection to the old CCHA, you know how much he meant to...
The Death Pool – Tier III Teams Already In Danger Of Folding
Wow, its June right? I mean, usually I don’t start getting tips on teams being in trouble until July, but it looks like silly season...
The Death Pool – Special Report – Maple Leaf Gardens Child Molester Finally Sentenced
There is nothing more criminal than a person who molests and/or abuses children. What comes close is when these predators get away with lite sentences...
The Death Pool – Special Report – Players Lining Up For More Kicks In The Sack
Oh man, what a spring this has been so far! All the expansion, all the drafts, and all the camps! Whew, its enough to keep...
The Pre Draft Combine Produces Results – It Is The Only Event You Need To Attend In 2017
So, you’re a player that would like to get drafted by a junior hockey team. Do you understand the process? Do you understand just what teams are...
Confessions Of A Junior Hockey Coach – Failure To Compete At Camp
It is the time of year of the cash register ringing. It is the summer camp tryout season and every year I still amazed at...
Preparing For The NAHL Draft Tomorrow – Player Commitment And Playing With Purpose
Tuesday June 7th, 2016 is a big day. Its an important day for the North American Hockey League, and an important day for players looking...