On the whistle, opposite diagonal players go. Player 1 (blue), takes 2 steps forward into the middle, then pivots immediately to backward then exchanges a pass with the player behind them (touch pass 1 and 2), while skating backward. Player…
It is a question that has long been asked, but until recently, a question that has not been given as much public thought as it may require. Should there be a difference between how we coach boys and girls? Does…
Drill Description On the whistle, both ends go simultaneously. The D (red) and the F (blue) skate into the neutral zone, the D with a puck (staying outside of the center ice circle), passes (pass 1) to the D (red)…
Warm up Drill Description Both players on one end (green without a puck & blue with a puck) start on the whistle, then the drill is continuous alternating from end to end. The blue player (with puck), delays slightly allowing…
The most successful hockey teams at any age or skill level are full of “team players.” A “team player” is someone who looks out not only for themselves, but for everyone on their team. They work hard and inspire everyone…
Description Drill starts on a whistle then remains continuous. On the whistle, player 1 who is located just below the face off circle beside the net, goes behind the net to retrieve a puck and passes it (pass 1) to…
Coaching a minor hockey team is a lot of work. It requires many hours, time away from family (unless your child is on the team), and a lot of dedication. Coaches are committed to improving their team and teaching individual…
This is a whistle generated hockey drill. 2 players from each line go on each whistle. Always use the neutral zone face off dots as a guide. In this diagram, the players are always turning right (right turns around the…
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If you are an aspiring young hockey player or a family member of a player with professional dreams, you’ve probably thought hard about hockey agents or family advisors. The process of applying for NCAA scholarships or seeking out scouts from…
