Jeff Blashill’s Secret Strategy to Push Blackhawks Beyond Their Limits Revealed

A wise hockey man once said that it’s the legs that feed the wolves. That same man, the legendary Herb Brooks, repeated the word “again” to his players as they bag-skated after a lackluster effort during an exhibition game. 

Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill, who has also had his fair share of time with USA Hockey as a head coach, had his players participate in a bag skate more than once during the first two days of training camp. 

Although the Blackhawks are a team with a lot of young talent, that youth can be a detriment when playing against some of the best players in the world. Being well-conditioned is a way to combat those troubles. 

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