The aim is to acquire basic knowledge and professional competence for coaching in youth teams at the level of
performance ice hockey. To get acquainted with the role and position of the trainer in the training process.
It deals with the importance, history and organizational structure of ice hockey. It introduces the position of the
trainer in
training process. It provides basic information about the scope of ice hockey. Includes important skills
for entry level coaching.
Last update: Krupková Dominika, Mgr. (11.02.2020)
Literature -
TWIST, Peter. Complete conditioning for ice hockey. Champaign: Human Kinetics, [1997]. ISBN 0-87322-887-1.
Coaching youth ice hockey. Chicago: Amateur Hockey Association of the United States, [1975].
BUKAČ, Luděk a Josef DOVALIL, ed. Proceedings of the second International coaches´conference on the new directions in ice hockey training. Prague: Carolinum, Charles university Prague, 1978.
Last update: Krupková Dominika, Mgr. (11.02.2020)
TWIST, Peter. Complete conditioning for ice hockey. Champaign: Human Kinetics, [1997]. ISBN 0-87322-887-1. Coaching youth ice hockey. Chicago: Amateur Hockey Association of the United States, [1975]. BUKAČ, Luděk a Josef DOVALIL, ed. Proceedings of the second International coaches´conference on the new directions in ice hockey training. Prague: Carolinum, Charles university Prague, 1978.
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Novak, D., Loskot, J., Roczniok, R., Opath, L., & Stastny, P. (2022). Training with a Heavy Puck Elicits a Higher Increase of Shooting Speed Than Unloaded Training in Midget Ice Hockey Players. Journal of Human Kinetics, 82(1), 191-200.
Novak, D., Tomasek, A., Lipinska, P., & Stastny, P. (2020). The Specificity of Motor Learning Tasks Determines the Kind of Skating Skill Development in Older School-Age Children. Sports, 8(9).
Slavicek, T., Stastny, P., Roczniok, R., & Musalek, M. (2022). Lower Limb Skeletal Robustness Determines the Change of Directional Speed Performance in Youth Ice Hockey. Journal of Human Kinetics, 85.
