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5 Ways to Create Early Team Unity

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It's the fourth game of the year and the score is all tied up with thirty seconds left in the third. Our number 17 has a breakaway. Fake shot, pump right, wide open net left, what a goal! High-fives all round for the parents in the stands, if only you knew their names...

 

Recommended for: Initiation, Novice, Atom, Peewee, Bantam, Midget

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