1. Hockey: Pro’s and Con’s
By: Thomas Symons

2. Pro’s
• Fitness
• Hand-eye coordination
• Entertainment
• Fun
• Teamwork
• Health

3. Fitness
• Doing dry-land
• Skating for an hour and
ten
• Runs

4. Hand-eye Coordination
• Stick handling
• Catching a flying puck
• Balancing puck on blade
• Batting the puck from
the air
• Tipping

5. Entertainment
• Amazing goals
• Big hits
• Sick sauce
• Good fights
• Hard shots
• Sweet snipes

6. Sweet Snipes

7. Fun
• There is recreation
• Getting to skate
• Shooting pucks
• Playing with friends
•

8. Teamwork
• Together
• Everyone
• Achieves
• More

9. Health
• Being fit
• Eating well
• Non-greasy food

10. Cons
• Headshots
• Concussions
• Travel
• Money on gear
• Money on gas and hotel
• Smell dressing rooms

11. Headshot’s
• A shot to head from
opponent
• Can cause major
concussion
• Can take you out for
half a season
• The league is trying
to eliminate them

12. The headshot on Crosby

13. Concussions
• level 1:Temporary • Level 3: Loss of
forgetfulness , no knock consciousness. For
out, symptoms clear up seconds or minutes.
in 15 minutes or less
• Level 2: Temporary
forgetfulness, no knock
out, symptoms are
there for 15 minutes or
more

14. Concussion

15. Travel
• Going down island
almost every weekend
• Staying in the car is
tiring
• My ankles hurt after
awhile

16. Money on gear
• A good stick is $100-200
• Chest protector is $175
• Helmet is about $200-300
• Gloves are about $150-200
• Elbow pads and shin pads
are $100-150
• Pants are about $150-200
• Jock is around $50
• Skate’s are $150-550
• Socks are $15

17. Money on gas and hotel
• Gas is from $0.95-
$1.50
• Some people stay hotel
for about $125-225
• I stay at family’s houses

18. Smelly dressing rooms
• When you get whole
teams in there they
stink
• And febreeze sucks
• You can air it out and it
won’t smell as bad

19. Go Eagles Go!!
Thanks for watching
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20. Sources
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• http://www.youtube.com how-to-do-the-sidney-
/watch?v=J-v GuHLIPoc crosby-move
• http://wiki.answers.com/ • http://www.motifake.co
Q/What_are_the_levels_ m/2845
of_a_concussion • http://www.youtube.com
• http://www.youtube.com /watch?v=ewn58g9p7sg
/watch?v=tF1Ang3DLEQ