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The Life of a College Hockey Player – A conversation with Cornell’s Hayley Hughes
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Hayley Hughes, a junior forward for the Cornell Big Red Women’s Hockey team. Hayley, a psychology major, managed EXACT’s Neurocognitive Testing Station at the recent NHL Draft Combines in Toronto. Cornell Big Red women’s team had a tremendous season this year, losing the NCAA Championship game [...]
Chris Rock vrs Kobe Bryant: Whose Better?
By now most of you have probably read about this or come across it; but for those who haven’t, I thought I’d share. This is a great example of staying focused and mentally prepared during games. Just had to share…
Recap of the 2010 National Hockey League Combine
I just returned from an awesome weekend in Toronto at the 2010 NHL Combines. EXACT Sports has been evaluating top hockey players at the Combines for some time now, but this was only my second year in attendance. For those who are not familiar with the Pre-Draft Combines, NHL’s Central Scouting invites the top 100 [...]
Playoff Confidence: The ability to bounce back
Playoff hockey (or any big game, regardless of sport) creates mental challenges for both the player and the team. How do you respond? The best way to handle the mental pressure is to focus on your team’s strategy for the game and what you can do to execute that strategy. Teams [...]
First Impressions – Make them count
As we prep for Day 1 of testing at the NHL Combines, many of the players have already undergone several interviews with prospective teams. These interviews are opportunities for GMs and Player Directors to get to know the players on a personal level. Teams have had plenty of opportunities to evaluate a prospects playing ability, [...]
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