Jesse Candela

Entered this into @TheCoachesSite contest — a small area game I use that really drives habits and compete level. Appreciate any support or feedback. #myfavhockeydrill #GetJesseToTCSLive members.thecoachessite.com/v/9949

The Activation Game from Coach @JesseCandela is a simple, competitive small‑area drill that gets everyone involved. Passing back to “activate” a teammate creates chaos, energy, and communication while teaching decision-making. hubs.la/Q048fjGJ0

"This small area game became a really valuable drill for our team because it forces players to solve game-like problems in a tight space. The setup is simple, but the habits it teaches are important." Great drill from Coach @JesseCandela! hubs.la/Q04ckhQY0

This article from Coach @JesseCandela digs into the hidden decisions youth coaches often overlook - how the calls we don’t teach shape players’ habits, confidence, and hockey sense. A must‑read for coaches who want smarter, more adaptable players. hubs.ly/Q0432xHt0

Know what you want to teach but it’s not sticking yet? Growth isn’t linear for players or for us as coaches. Stay steady, teach with intention, and let consistency do its work. Patience + repetition = real progress. Article by Coach @JesseCandela. hubs.la/Q04cz8mC0

Tryouts aren’t just about talent on the ice, they’re about balancing loyalty and fairness while making tough decisions that shape the team you’re building and giving every player a real opportunity to earn their spot. Article by Coach @JesseCandela. hubs.la/Q049k0Gr0

Check out my @TheCoachesSite article for the Small area game contest. #myfavhockeydrill #GetJesseToTCSLive members.thecoachessite.com/article/2-vs-2…

Running a Team Canada drill with U10s wasn’t about complexity, it was about habits, pace, and fun with purpose. Big picture skills start young and are worth repeating. Article from Coach @JesseCandela. hubs.la/Q048TBGN0

The Part of Tryouts No One Talks About members.thecoachessite.com/article/the-pa…

Turn one simple tip drill into a full‑ice 3v2 teaching moment. Create pressure, encourage reads, and build real‑game decision‑making one rep at a time. Article by Coach @JesseCandela. hubs.la/Q047_KnZ0

Build a rock‑solid team structure but forget to teach players how to score? "We got organized, but not dangerous. Teaching where to stand isn’t the same as teaching how to attack." Insightful article from Coach @JesseCandela. hubs.la/Q044TfBy0

Here’s @CambridgeMinorH coach Kevin Clancy with a special flow drill meant specifically for 6am practices in the the dog days of the season. Full Chalk Talk Drill: hubs.la/Q047kY8X0

@TheCoachesSite has an ongoing contest, please have a look and share this article: members.thecoachessite.com/v/9949 #GetJesseToTCSLive #Myfavhockeydrill

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This article from Coach @JesseCandela digs into the hidden decisions youth coaches often overlook - how the calls we don’t teach shape players’ habits, confidence, and hockey sense. A must‑read for coaches who want smarter, more adaptable players. hubs.ly/Q0432y0-0

Struggling to get consistent cycling in your offence? This article from Coach @JesseCandela gives simple starting points to help players see, support, and sustain possession before full cycle concepts click. Build confidence first! hubs.la/Q03-YGgx0

Just entered one of our favourite practice drills into the @TheCoachesSite Small Area Game contest. It’s called the Activation Game and has become one of our players’ favourite competitive drills in practice. #GetJesseToTCSLive members.thecoachessite.com/v/9949

Please take a look at my latest article, this is for a Small Area Games contest on @TheCoachesSite #myfavhockeydrill members.thecoachessite.com/v/9949