by Luke Visser | Jul 18, 2022 | Hockey, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
Ice hockey is a popular sport played on ice and in which two teams compete to shoot a hard rubber disc, the puck, into the opposing team’s net. The game is fast-paced and physical, with players using their sticks to pass or knock the puck forward. Players...
by Luke Visser | Apr 8, 2022 | History, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
In the ancient hockey game, a puck was once just a frozen piece of rubber! Players would knock it around with wooden sticks. Some professionals play on the ice and score millions of dollars for their skills these days. Hockey is more prevalent in Canada than in any...
by Luke Visser | Mar 11, 2022 | Best Hockey Games, Ice Hockey, NHL Icons
Hockey is a beloved pastime of many, women, men, and children alike. There’s nothing quite as exciting as sitting in an arena with 15,000 other people, all excited to see the teams play against each other. Not to mention that when your team scores a goal, the feeling...
by Luke Visser | Sep 24, 2021 | Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua, Regression
The upcoming 2021-22 NHL season brings with it a few key changes and the potential for boatloads of excitement. The most obvious change being the debut of a new franchise, the newly minted Seattle Kraken, as well as changes to the divisional format. The...
by Luke Visser | Jul 28, 2021 | History, Ice Hockey, Luke Visser Chappaqua
There is not a more exciting time in all of sports than a playoff hockey series. There is a sense of tension on the ice throughout every game because one strange bounce of the puck can completely change the entire series. While it is rare, a few teams have...
by Luke Visser | Mar 4, 2021 | Drills, Hockey, Ice Hockey
Ice may not always be available, but it’s still possible to perform many hockey drills off the ice. Many exercises that can help improve puck and stick handling along with skating speed and stamina can be performed at home, in a gym or at another location...