Want the game to finally “slow down” for you? In this episode, we break down what hockey sense (a.k.a. hockey IQ) truly means—seeing the whole ice, understanding where teammates and opponents should be, and anticipating the next play. Then we share practical ways to build your hockey IQ on and off the ice.

Links & Resources
• The Beer Leaguer Hub — https://thebeerleaguer.com
• Sense Arena (VR training) — https://www.sensearena.com
• USA Hockey Intelligym — https://www.usahockeyintelligym.com/
• Beers on Ice — https://www.youtube.com/@beersonice
• Hockey IQ Podcast — hockeysarsenal.com/podcast
• How To Hockey (Coach Jeremy) — https://howtohockey.com/

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If you don’t have wheels, you can still win shifts. In this episode, we break down 14 practical ways slower beer league players make a real impact—from smarter reads and sharper positioning to stick detail, net-front work, and being the bench “glue guy.”

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Here’s my full beer league hockey bag breakdown for Summer 2025—from the goalie bag to the tiny bench bag. I cover get into my skates , protective gear, my new helmet, my lineup system, and why I always bring a small bench bag with me.

Links

• Video Version of This Episode
• Aycane Sock Review (Video Podcast)
• Aycane Base Layer Review (Video Podcast)
• SkateWorks Skate Trigger Tool
• Bladetech Blade Review
• Choosing Goggles
• Goggles vs Glasses

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