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Recent Articles written by Jon Goyens

Game to game adjustments: Six ways teams do it in the Stanley Cup playoffs

Game to game adjustments: Six ways teams do it in the Stanley Cup playoffsResident coach Jon Goyens identifies the specific things team change to try and win momentum back in a series.

Seven ways the Tampa Bay Lightning can stage another series comeback

Seven ways the Tampa Bay Lightning can stage another series comebackResident coach Jon Goyens breaks down how the Bolts can rally from a 2-0 series deficit in a second straight playoff round.

Identifying the key battlegrounds in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final

Identifying the key battlegrounds in the 2022 Stanley Cup FinalResident coach Jon Goyens breaks down areas where the series between Colorado and Tampa Bay will be won and lost.

Five ways the Tampa Bay Lightning can flip the script in the Eastern Conference final

Five ways the Tampa Bay Lightning can flip the script in the Eastern Conference finalTo get back in the series, the Lightning must get back to doing all the things that got them here in the first place.

Seven ways for the Colorado Avalanche to defend No. 97, Connor McDavid

Seven ways for the Colorado Avalanche to defend No. 97, Connor McDavidResident coach Jon Goyens offers up how he’d game-plan to stop the best player on Earth.

Identifying the key battlegrounds in conference final matchups

Identifying the key battlegrounds in conference final matchupsResident coach Jon Goyens is back with two areas where Round 3 could be decided.

Matchup Game: Why line changes are more important than line matching

Matchup Game: Why line changes are more important than line matchingResident coach Jon Goyens provides seven reasons why line changes are more important than line matching in the playoffs.

Examining the Key Battlegrounds for Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs

Examining the Key Battlegrounds for Round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffsResident coach Jon Goyens is back with four areas where Round 2 can be won or lost.

How teams are using ‘Trap Goals’ to score in the Stanley Cup playoffs

How teams are using ‘Trap Goals’ to score in the Stanley Cup playoffsA secret weapon teams love using in the offensive zone to create chaos? The trapezoid.

Four reasons why the Boston Bruins have flipped the script against the Carolina Hurricanes

Four reasons why the Boston Bruins have flipped the script against the Carolina HurricanesOur coach in residence, Jon Goyens, breaks down why the Boston Bruins have been able to erase a two-game series deficit.