STACY BARBER

MEET STACY
Stacy, a native of Pittsburgh, PA, grew up as a figure skater, earning a USFSA Gold Medal and competing at a high level for many years. After marrying an NHL player, she developed a deep interest in the skating techniques of hockey players. Over the past 37 years, Stacy has had the privilege of coaching players of all levels, from beginners to professionals. She is currently the skating coach for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program and co-owner of Hockey Strength Academy.
Stacy's life in hockey is further enriched by two of her sons, both of whom played Division I college hockey, with one who is still playing professionally. This personal experience gives her a unique perspective on the sport.
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Stacy's coaching focus is on improving skating efficiency. She helps players identify and enhance their strengths while addressing weaknesses, ultimately aiming to develop well-rounded, complete hockey players.





