| It takes a special kind of person to a hockey coach. | | | | evening when the games are. There is another 3 |
| They are usually up at the wee hours of the morning. | | | | hours. Now the coach is up to 14 hours for the day. |
| This being due to the fact that you have to take what | | | | Those 14 hours do not even include the travel time to |
| you can get for ice time. After the early morning ice | | | | the rink and then home again. Nor does it include the |
| time, the coaches go off to their regular job for 8 | | | | travel time to his or her regular job. |
| more hours of the day. | | | | Yes, hockey coaches are dedicated to what they do. |
| After the coaches 8 hour day at their regular job, | | | | They must have a love of the game and love what |
| there is probably a game that night. Thus the coach is | | | | they are doing. All the hours they put in and donate are |
| now putting in the time to coach the kids during the | | | | amazing. |
| game now. How many hours do you think a hockey | | | | Being a coach in any sport takes a special kind of |
| coach puts in during a full day? | | | | person that is willing to give up their free time to help |
| It can go from a 3 hour practice starting at 4 am and | | | | out and shape in some way what the players will |
| ending at 7 am. Then there is the 8 hour work day to | | | | become later in life. This making them a better person |
| pay all the bills of the household. Then comes the | | | | and more successful in life. Hopefully. |