Tag: Hockey
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ECHL Training Camp
ECHL training camp is not as professional as the NHL and AHL camps. There usually is not enough players to complete the camp so management usually grabs players from around the area who are ex players that currently have other jobs. We had 4 players at the camp in Utah who had full time jobs…
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AHL Training Camp
American Hockey League training camp starts a few days right after the NHLs first cuts. Everything from the hotels to the food to the equipment to the staff are all down graded here from the NHL. You go from a billion dollar NHL team to a million dollar AHL team so there’s obviously going to…
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North American Training Camp Day
For those wondering what a typical training camp day looks like in North America it usually looks something like this: First, It’s the NHL camp and it lasts 1 week long (1st cuts), 2 weeks (2nd cuts) and then maybe 1-2 players after that. Also you get $107.00USD (per diem) every day that you attend…
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Fitness Testing Day
Worst part of the season for sure is fitness testing day. Its always a day that brings a little bit of nerves as you know the coaching and management staff are watching all your results. For those wondering what the typical tests are they usually consists of these although it differs from team to team.…
Behind the hockey scene 