Using Edges: The Basics

By: Dwayne Blais

Your skates are equiped with an inside and an outside edge. It is important for young hockey players to get comfortable using both edges. Your edges are integral to everything you do whether it is your forward stride, cross-overs, stops & starts, etc... While working on edges try to keep your weight on the balls of your feet. Please watch the video for more information and tips from Dwayne Blais.