About the Author

Dave Chambers has coached for 40 years at the amateur, high school, university, professional and international levels. He coached in the National Hockey League for 3 years, and has also coached two national teams to world championships and one university team to a national championship in ice hockey. Chambers is the past director of the coaching programme in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Science in the School of Physical Education at York University in Toronto. He has a Ph.D. in physical education from Ohio State University and has won 5 'Coach of the Year' awards. Dave has been inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame at York University and the University of British Columbia.