Germond, Griffin Phillips
Echl 2 NHL: Developing NHL Players
- ISBN 13:
- 9781641373272
- author:
- Germond, Griffin Phillips
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Degree Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 214
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.1 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Hockey, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The ECHL's Hidden Talent Pool: A Guide to Developing NHL Players. In professional hockey, few leagues are as overlooked as the ECHL. Yet, this mid-level league has played a significant role in nurturing 662 NHL players. Griffin Phillips Germond, an avid hockey fan and expert on minor league ice hockey, delves into the practical aspects of prospect development and the ECHL's success stories. Germond shares his personal experiences and insights, as well as those of professional players such as Jacob MacDonald, Shane Harper, and Connor LaCouvee. Their stories offer valuable lessons on how to improve the minor league developmental model and what can be learned from their journeys. This book provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at the ECHL and its contributions to the NHL. With a strong focus on practical advice and real-life examples, this guide is ideal for anyone interested in hockey development and the inner workings of professional sports.