Become a Certified Video Coach ? Learn the Job in a Real International Hockey Environment Become a Certified Video Coach ? Learn the Job in a Real International Hockey Environment

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A unique opportunity is coming to Mechelen next week: for the first time, the RBIHF is organising a hands-on Video Coach Certification Course where participants will not only learn how modern video coaching works ? they will actually do the job. Guided by an experienced Swedish video coach from Sportway, participants will learn how to analyse games, cut and distribute clips, support coaching staff and set up video workflows for their own team. After two days of instruction, students will be assigned to teams competing in the Multinational Develop...

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Posted on August 17, 2026 at 13:00 by MV
From the NHL Locker Room to Belgium: Learn from Jamie Healy at the 2026 RBIHF Equipment Manager Course From the NHL Locker Room to Belgium: Learn from Jamie Healy at the 2026 RBIHF Equipment Manager Course

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How often do you get the opportunity to learn your trade from someone...

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Posted on August 15, 2026 at 15:00 by MV
Build Your Skills. Strengthen Belgian Ice Hockey. Build Your Skills. Strengthen Belgian Ice Hockey.

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Over the coming weeks, RBIHF Development will organise a new series of specialised education programmes for coaches and support staff. These courses provide participants with the opportunity to learn from experienced IIHF instruct...

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Posted on August 3, 2026 at 22:33 by MV
Division 2 Contact Hockey: Clarity, Safety and New Opportunities Division 2 Contact Hockey: Clarity, Safety and New Opportunities

The RBIHF has received several questions about the decision to formally classify Division 2 as a bodychecking competition. This does not mean the league will suddenly become harder or more aggressive. Physical contact is already part of today's game; the change mainly creates a clearer and more consistent framework to improve safety, fairness and rule interpretation.

The new Division 2 structure also creates valuable opportunities for Belgian hockey. In previous seasons, several clubs entered two teams in Division 1. Some of these clubs are now reconsidering that setup and may...

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Posted on July 19, 2026 at 09:00 by MV