Stop n Starts
Helping Players Reach Their Full Potential
Professional Player Evaluation. Real Development Paths.
Marc Genest evaluates players the way coaches do at higher levels. Not just skills, but decision-making, habits, mindset, and readiness for what comes next. His assessments give players and parents a clear picture of where they are, what level fits, and what needs to improve to move forward.
Guidance Through Every Level of the Game
Players
Understand where your game stands and what it takes to reach the next level.
Parents
Get clarity, direction, and confidence navigating youth, high school, and beyond.
Coaches
Objective evaluations and communication support for player development.
Associations
Independent assessments, workshops, and development planning.
From Evaluation to Opportunity
1. Player Evaluation
Game film or live assessment reviewed by Marc
2. Clear Recommendations
Skills, habits, mindset, and level-specific guidance
3. Development Plan
What to work on now and what matters most next season
4. Guidance Through Levels
Youth → High School → Junior → College → Pro pathways explained
5. Introductions & Exposure
When appropriate, players and families are introduced to teams and coaches for review
Membership Built for Success
For families committed to long-term player development, not one-and-done advice.
Built for the full journey
Long-Term Guidance
Player development happens over time. Members receive ongoing evaluation, clear recommendations, and guidance through every level of the game.
Commit to Success
$40 / mo
Members receive a 30% discount on evaluations, coaching, parent guidance, and mindset sessions with a 12-month commitment.
Honest, coach-level insight
Professional Assessment
Players are evaluated from a professional hockey perspective, helping families understand readiness, next steps, and what truly matters to advance.
Ice Time with Marc (Podcast)
Straight talk on player evaluation, development, and what it really takes to move up in hockey.
Evaluating Players Beyond the Score Sheet
What Coaches Look for at the Next Level
How to Advocate for Your Player Without Hurting Them
When a Player Is Actually Ready to Move Up