Professional Clients

  • Professional contract negotiation in North America & Europe

  • Personalized contract strategy based on each client's goals and career objectives

  • Contract review to ensure terms align with the player's best interests

  • Guidance on tax and insurance considerations throughout a professional career

  • Advice on residency and cross-border tax implications

  • Assistance with European tax returns and unemployment benefit programs where applicable

  • Access to a trusted network of accountants, lawyers, and financial advisors

  • Long-term financial planning support beyond a playing career

  • Comprehensive player management focused on success both on and off the ice


Amateur Clients

Junior Hockey & Elite Amateur Advising (Male & Female Athletes)

  • Major Junior and Junior A pathway advising

  • Female academy, CSSHL, U18 AAA, and U15 AAA pathway advising

  • Guidance on identifying the best competitive environment for long-term development

  • Building relationships with coaches, scouts, and general managers

  • Leveraging Popoff Sports Management's network and affiliations

  • Assistance securing camp invitations and development opportunities

  • Recommendations on the most beneficial showcases, identification camps, and exposure opportunities

  • Strategies to improve athletic performance and recruiting visibility

  • Personalized guidance to help athletes progress toward junior, collegiate, and professional hockey

College Recruiting & NCAA/USPORTS Advising (Male & Female Athletes)

  • Identifying the best-fit school based on academic and athletic fit, location, cost, and enrollment size

  • Education on the college athlete experience

  • Guidance on balancing academics and athletics

  • Time management and organizational strategies

  • Maintaining NCAA and U SPORTS eligibility requirements

  • Building relationships with college coaches and recruiting staff

  • Recommendations on the most beneficial showcases, ID camps, and recruiting opportunities

  • Strategies to improve athletic performance and recruiting visibility

Development Services

At Popoff Sports Management, we prioritize the comprehensive development of our clients through targeted and tailored services designed to enhance performance on the ice.

  • Video Analysis and Feedback

  • Private Skill and Skating Development Sessions

  • Nutritional Advice & Off-Ice Training Plans

  • Mentorship