“People think common sense is common. But it’s not.” – Don Cherry, Former NHL player and coach; television commentator; essentially, all-around hockey legend. In the “old days” of player development (which really weren’t that long ago), coaches relied primarily on the “eyeball test” – essentially, relying entirely on what they saw, perhaps backed up by a few times on a stopwatch. That guy is fast. That guy has tremendous skills. That guy seems to make the other players around him better. That...

HockeyTV Will Stream Over 20,000 Live Amateur Hockey Games This Season, With Access to a Library of More Than 100,000 Games on Demand Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA and BOSTON—(September 27, 2016)—HockeyTech, the preferred technology partner of amateur, professional and international ice hockey programs, today unveiled HockeyTV, the definitive online destination to watch amateur ice hockey. By going to HockeyTV.com, viewers now have the most powerful online solution ever for viewing, archiving and...

North American Hockey League enters into long-term agreement to deploy HockeyTech’s comprehensive suite of integrated technologies Waterloo, Ontario (September 8, 2016) -  HockeyTech, the worldwide leader in hockey related technologies, analytics and information services, announces a long-term agreement with the North American Hockey League (NAHL) to deploy HockeyTech’s comprehensive suite of integrated technologies. With this expanded relationship, the NAHL and its affiliated leagues (NAPHL ...

By Dave DesRoches, Project Manager Each year, HockeyTech reviews the ECHL team websites and judges them based on a wide range of criteria. Teams are constantly improving their sites, so choosing the best website this year was as tough as ever. Our top five websites were separated by the slimmest of margins. Here's a rundown of the year's top five, and what we think sets them apart from the rest: 1. Greensville Swamp Rabbits - Lots of fun elements here. The Swamp Rabbits show their creativ...

With amateur hockey seasons completed, International Scouting Services has released its final prospect rankings in the 2016 NHL Draft Guide.  The industry-leading guide provides the most comprehensive analysis and preview of the upcoming NHL Draft. [Waterloo, ON] ISS Hockey announces the release of its final player rankings for the upcoming NHL Draft to be held on June 24-25, 2016 in Buffalo, NY. The rankings are featured in the newly released 2016 ISS NHL Draft Guide. The industry leading...

A personal perspective from HockeyTech Testing Product Manager, Ian Mosher   Over the last few weeks we’ve had the privilege to work with over 300 players attending several of the USHL Combines, held at the Arctic Ice Arena in Orland Park, Illinois from April 21st to the 30th. We would complete our on-ice testing protocol that focuses on skating aptitude for several birth years,  2001, 2000, 1999 and 1998. When arriving at the rink, I immediately recognized the facility, as we had wo...

With its May release of the ISS Top 30, ISS Hockey reveals a preview of the final NHL Draft rankings to be published early June in the industry leading ISS NHL Draft Guide   May 04, 2016 [Waterloo, ON] HockeyTech’s division, ISS Hockey, has released its monthly rankings of the top prospects eligible for the 2016 NHL Draft. This month’s rankings include the top 200 skaters, along with the top 15 goaltenders, as evaluated and ranked by ISS Hockey’s worldwide network of scouts. The MA...

HockeyTech makes its first appearance on the Branham300, the definitive listing of Canada’s top ICT companies WATERLOO, ON – HockeyTech, the worldwide leader in hockey-related technologies, analytics, digital and information services, has been selected as one of the Top 25 Up and Coming ICT companies in Canada in the 2016 Edition of the Branham300. The Branham300, now in its 23rd year, is the most widely referenced listing of Canada’s top public and private Information and Communications T...

(April 21st, 2016) The United States Hockey League announced today that the Sioux Falls Stampede will host the 2017 USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game on Tuesday, January 10th at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. One of the two-day event will feature on-ice and off-ice testing conducted by HockeyTech and NHL Central Scouting. READ MORE: http://www.ushl.com/news_article/show/639639?referrer_id=1348814