Paul Thompsons Coaching Clinic

Starting his coaching career over 15 years ago, Paul Thompson has risen through the ranks and knows what it takes to win, to recruit and to coach.

Through this in-depth 2-day clinic you can learn how to become a better coach from Paul and several invited guests from Britain, Europe and North America.

The Clinic will take place on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July 2009 at The Forest of Arden Hotel and Country Club.

Each coach / speaker will be giving a detailed presentation and providing handouts covering all aspects of the sport covering

organising a training camp
improving your power-play
getting the best from your players
how to motivate individuals in a team environment.

Booking form now available here !

This clinic will be of interest to :-

Junior Coaches, Assistants and Parents
Women’s Coaches
ENL / EPL / SNL
Elite League
European Coaches and Assistants

Or ....... If you want to rub shoulders with some of Europe and North America's top coaches in order to improve your understanding and knowledge of the game then you are more than welcome.

There will be something for everyone as this country’s most successful British Coach and his colleagues talk you through all areas of what it takes to be a better ice hockey coach :-

Preparation / Recruitment / Special Teams / Nutrition / Video / Team Building

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Thank you for your enquiry regarding Paul Thompson's Coaching Clinic. Our first clinic was held at the Forest of Arden Hotel in July 2008 and was attended by 82 British and European coaches.

Speakers included 9-time Stanley Cup winner Scotty Bowman, Coventry Blaze and Team GB Head Coach Paul Thompson, former NHL Head Coach Kevin Constantine, Swedish Under-20's coach Torgny Bendelin and former coach, manager and now player-agent Gunnar Svensson.

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Kevin Constantine

When he spoke at the coaching clinic of 2008, Kevin Constantine told us that we should invite him back. Kevin was invited back and we are delighted to be able to announce that he has accepted the invitation and will speak at the Paul Thompson Coaching Clinic of 2009.

Kevin Constantine is an outstanding presenter of hockey coaching ideas; he enthralled the room last year and we are sure he will do the same again.

More about Kevin Constantine here

Thomas Storm

We are delighted to be able to announce that the highly renowned Thomas Storm has confirmed that he will be speaking at the coaching clinic of 2009.

More about Thomas Storm here

Mike Babcock

We are delighted to be able to announce that Mike Babcock, the current Head Coach of Detroit Redwings (and current Stanley Cup champions), will be passing on some of his extensive coaching knowledge and experience at the clinic of 2009.

More about Mike Babcock here