14

May

Off-Ice Summer Skill Drill Series (Part I)

With the summer beginning and the regular season coming to a close, inevitably players are going to spend less time at the ice rink and more time pursuing other off-ice activities. While it is beneficial to remain active, whether with another sport or an abbreviated ice hockey schedule, it is important to remain both consistent

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29

Apr

2013 Quest Hockey Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge

Get your beards and brackets ready, it’s the greatest time of the year again – NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs time!   For the second year in a row, the Quest Hockey Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge will afford Questers the opportunity to prove their hockey knowledge.  All you have to do to participate is register

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11

Apr

Pittsburgh to Host College Hockey’s Frozen Four this Weekend

  The CONSOL Energy Center will soon be packed with electrified college hockey fans as the Frozen Four will be hosted for the first time ever in Pittsburgh this weekend.  An arena that has been witness to its fair share of spectacular moments and hockey firsts will inevitably observe the first national championship victory for

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26

Mar

2013 Tier 1 USA Hockey National Championships to be Hosted in Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Penguins Elite will host the 2013 Tier 1 USA Hockey National Championships Wednesday, April 3, 2013 through Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the RMU Island Sports Center and Bladerunners Warrendale.  The tournament will feature the top U14, U16 and U18 tier 1 AAA youth hockey players in the United States on their quest

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21

Mar

Q & A with Coach Hoy Part 2

Along with on-ice skill development training, off-ice strength and conditioning training is critical to the success of any hockey player.  With the proper plan, guidance and approach, off-ice strength and conditioning training can produce tremendous gains on the ice, while reducing the risk of injury.   With this in mind, Quest Hockey teamed up with

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11

Mar

Video: Got Flow? 2013 Minnesota All Hockey Hair Team

Hockey players are unique individuals.  We have our own style; our own quirky superstitions; we even have our own language and terms.  We take pride in being different than other athletes.  One thing that definitely separates us is our hockey hair (also known as flow, or salad).   There’s nothing like the feeling of cruising on the ice

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06

Mar

Tryout Preparation – What’s Your Plan of Attack?

Hockey tryouts are approaching, so we thought it would be helpful to provide some information about how to properly prepare, so that each player gives themselves the best opportunity to attain their goals.   Preparation for Hockey Tryouts:   1.  Take a break.   It’s natural to want to get back on the ice immediately

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22

Feb

The Last Gladiators: Some Fights Never End

We recently had the opportunity to attend the Pittsburgh premiere party of the new film The Last Gladiators.  The emotional documentary, which was directed by Academy award winner Alex Gibney, details the euphoric rise, tumultuous fall and inspirational resurrection of former NHL enforcer Chris “Knuckles” Nilan.  Chris’ story is supplemented with additional commentary and stories of other

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08

Feb

2013 Adult Hockey Classic

The 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins Adult Hockey Classic will take place this weekend: February 7 – 11, 2013. The tournament, which is in its second year, will feature 29 adult hockey teams competing in at least 4 divisions for a chance to raise the Labbatt Barrel.  The tournament will be comprised of over 350 adult hockey

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07

Jan

Q & A with Coach Hoy

Along with on-ice skill development training, off-ice strength and conditioning training is critical to the success of any hockey player.  With the proper plan, guidance and approach, off-ice strength and conditioning training can produce tremendous gains on the ice, while reducing the risk of injury.   With this in mind, Quest Hockey has teamed up

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