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1v1 Battle to the Blue
DESCRIPTION
P1 starts with one skate on the face-off dot. P2 starts with one skate on the goal line. On the whistle, P1 sprints to the dot, stops and sprints back to the corner for the…
KEY POINTS
Evasive moves and skating by puck carrier. Good angling by the defender and an active stick. Puck carrier tries to keep his body between the puck and the checker.
1v1 Block Out Walk Out
DESCRIPTION
Coach spots puck in the corner off of the wall. F1 sets up beside the net slightly ahead of D1 off to the side a little bit. On the whistle, F1’s first move is to…
KEY POINTS
F should separate the D from the puck immediately, getting his body between the puck and the D. Good puck protection technique and keep your feet moving. Start with light pressure then build to full…
1v1 Bump and Drive to the Net
DESCRIPTION
P1 pivots backwards, exchanges one-touch passes with P2, steps up, exchanges more one-touch passes with P2, pivots to the wall and receives the last pass then drives to the net. P3 waits in the middle…
KEY POINTS
At the moment of contact, P1 should release the puck into a quiet area just ahead of him, initiate contact with the checker to absorb the check, then pick the puck back up again. Checkers…
1v1 Team Canada Angling
DESCRIPTION
Two players start at the same time. Coach calls name early of player who will receive the pass. The second player must come across and angle him off into the boards at the blue line.
KEY POINTS
Whoever wins position battle at the blue line then goes in for a shot.
1v1 Angle from Center
DESCRIPTION
P1 and P2 start on the whistle. P1 must skate along the wall and may only try to cut in towards the goal after the blue line. P2 angles P1 off towards the wall and…
KEY POINTS
Proper angling technique. The defender should lead with his stick, looking to strip the puck while initiating body contact. Start at 3/4 speed for younger players and build to full speed. Attackers must attack outside…
1v1 Angle to the Boards
DESCRIPTION
P1 and P2 start on the whistle. P1 stays along the wall as P2 tries to angle and squeeze off P1 into the wall to separate P1 from the puck. The player with the puck…
KEY POINTS
Start at 3/4 speed and progress to full speed as players become used to speed and contact. Defending player should lead with his stick, with a stick on the ice looking to contact the puck…
3v2-2v2 Grinder
DESCRIPTION
Backchecker F1 sets up low. F2 and F3 high at the blue line. Attackers set up around F1. On the whistle, Coach passes to F1 as D4 tries to pin him so F8 can recover…
KEY POINTS
2v2 and 3v3 are played at the same time in both ends. If attackers score or defenders clear the puck, the coach puts in a new puck. Attacks last 15-20 seconds. Coach then blows the…
Back Check Transition/Support Read
DESCRIPTION
F1 starts play by chipping a puck to either corner then jumps in to support and create a quick 2v1 out of the corner. F3 moves to a high slot to provide support and pass…
KEY POINTS
Quick Transition from defense to offense and offense to defense. On breakout transition, all back checking forwards must take 5 quick steps, back checking back through middle ice. Defensemen are encouraged to jump up quickly…
Back Check/Low Walk Out/5v5
DESCRIPTION
F2 chips puck to the corner to start a battle between F1 and D4. F2 then supports to recover the loose puck and walk out of the corner to create quick 2v1 with F3. After…
KEY POINTS
On the whistle, F6, F7 and F8 head up ice 3@2 and F1, F2 and F3 must back check hard to defend low 5v5. D men can jump up to create a 4@3 rush if…
Back Check Transition/Pin D/5v5 Low
DESCRIPTION
F2 chips puck to the corner to start the battle between F1 and D4. F2 then supports to recover the loose puck and walk out of the corner to create quick 2@1 with F3. After…
KEY POINTS
On the whistle, F6, F7 and F8 head up ice 3@2 and F1, F2 and F3 must back check hard to defend low 5@5. D men can jump up to create a 4@3 rush if…
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British Inline Youth
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The package contains a series of 57 animated drills and 20 videos that focus on individual skills development of skating, puck control, passing and shooting with the animated drills progressing from technical, tactical, and game-like situations. The package is aimed at coaching players aged U12 to U16 with a focus on individual offensive and defensive…
Learn more about this drill setHome Made Skills
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The "HMS - Home Made Skills" off-ice package focuses on developing the technical and ice hockey motor skills required to play at a high level. This package is primarily created for U13-U20 players, but every exercise is also useful for more advanced players. Coach Andy Küng has put together a great collection of off-ice exercises…
Learn more about this drill setSwiss Inline Youth
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The Swiss Inline Youth package contains 25 animated drills and 42 videos of basic skating and stickhandling skills for younger players (U9-U12). The video instructions show the detailed technical aspects needed to teach the fundamentals to beginners and intermediate level players. In addition, the animated drills are a mix of individual technical drills, races and…
Learn more about this drill setCovid Crusher
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This has been a very trying hockey season on many levels. With the help of some of our top HCV coaches, we have put together this collection of 42 animated drills and small area games that are designed to work with small groups of players, keeping them well spread out and separated on the ice.…
Learn more about this drill setSafe4Sports
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The Safe4Sports (S4S) program is an activity set focused on safe and effective player development. This package/program is suitable for players - ages U8 - U22. Based on evidence from sports science, the S4S coaching strategy and resources will transform your practices into a valuable learning experience. By selecting S4S you will shape your player's…
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