Small Area Games

4 Station, Edging, Passing, Shooting

Description 1. Glide Turns/Passing/Shot – Player leaves from line with puck, glide turn at first cone and passes to coach, player then glides around 2nd cone and receives pass from coach, player dekes cones and gets shot on net. (switch sides half way through to work on receiving pass from both sides). 2. Transition/Passing/Shot – […]

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4 Shooting Variation Warm-Up #2

Description **Run each Drill in all 4 zones, switch sides, then run 2nd drill in all 4 zones, then 3rd drill…** Drill 1 – Puck Control/Passing/Deke and Shoot – Player leaves from hash marks controls puck around cones, pass to Coach, Coach returns pass to player, player dekes cones and shoots. Drill 2 – Opening

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4 Station Puck Protection

Description Drill 1: 2-1 down low. Player 1 and 2 leave when coach dumps puck in corner. Player 1 is on offence player 2 is on defence, they battle below the goal line, player 1 tries to find player 3 who skated around cone and into net front scoring area. Player 3 must continue to

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1 on 1 to 2 on 2 to 3 on 2

Description Drill starts at one of the face-off dots when the coach chips a puck into the corner and the first two players battle 1-on-1 on the whistle. Red player is forward and tries to take the puck to the net after beating D. Black player is defence and tries to stop forward and clear

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Reverse Nets 3on3

Description Nets are placed back to back in the center of the zones. Players are broken into teams for games of 3on3. Putting the nets this way forces players to the perimeter often creating opportunities for players to angle. Additionally, the middle of the ice is even more important due to proximity and location of

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