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Steve Spott – Introducing the 7 Second Rule to your Power Play

In 2015, Player Development, Premium Videos, Special Teams by The Coaches SiteNovember 30, 2015Leave a Comment

2015 Hockey Coaches Conference
Topic: Introducing the 7 Second Rule to your Power Play
Presenter: Steve Spott – Assistant Coach, San Jose Sharks

Steve Spott has worked his way up through the coaching ranks, from Plymouth in OHL, to a stint in AHL with the Toronto Marlies, to San Jose where he currently resides as an Assistant Coach with the NHL’s Shark’s. In this presentation, Steve analyzes the characteristics of successful power plays at the OHL, AHL and NHL levels and considers what makes each tick. He also introduces his 7 Second Rule; which provides coaches and players a philosophy to work within, regardless of the system you use.

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