Elite Hockey Skills Instructor: Boris Bykovsky
Former Russian Junior National Gold Medalist and Soviet Elite League player - Has been a teammate of NHL players such as Sergei Federov, Dmitri Khristich, Alexander Mogilny, Pavel Bure and Sergei Zubov. Golden Puck Award (Best Player of National Hockey League Europe - Denmark in 2001.
Elite Hockey Skills Instructor: Victor Baryshevtsev
Olympic level skater. Alternate on the 1988 USSR Olympic Team. Has worked with numerous Olympic skaters and NHL players including recent NY Rangers draft picks and prospects. Also directs hockey skating programs for many area youth hockey organizations including Apple Core 2002 US National Champion Junior C Team.
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"I saw the added skills first when I played in Sweden and Finland, but in playing against the Europeans we have in New Jersey in practice, I've learned the hard way that you don't give them an inch because their legs are so strong and they are so strong on their skates they just don't get knocked off their feet."
- NJ Devils and Team USA defenseman Brian Rafalski
"The fact of the matter is, the players who have learned to adjust to the different styles, the different passing techniques the Europeans have shown us, have also become more well-rounded players."
- LA Kings forward Jeremy Roenick
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