This drill starts from the corner with 1 and 2 passing back and forth to make a chance to score. 1 can also go about the net for a deflection or a wraparound shot on 2.
This drill begins with the coach tossing the puck to the corner and then following the players to exert pressure. The players have to judge the coach’s position and then move away from the pressure being applied at the corner.
For this drill, the team which scores twice will win. After scoring one goal, two of the players will traverse the red line and get a pass from the player present at the front of their line. Then a second bout is made to score the next goal. If the goal is missed, the puck must be retrieved and the player must try again to score.
This drill begins with BC making a pass to D1 to take a screen shot. After that shot is made, BC circles about to the back of the net. When BC crosses past the goal line, the F’s (F1, F2 and F3) start a 3 on 2 rush. BC has to dash swiftly to catch up into the 3 on 2 game. D has to communicate with BC so he is informed of whom to pick. B should always be prepared to pick the trailer up and to back-check it all the way upto the goal line.
This drill conducted from both ends at one time. With reference to the figure, F1 begins the drill by taking the puck to the neutral zone and then making a pass to F2 who is at the far end. F2 makes a pass across the ice to F3 and F1 hoops low. D acts as F1’s shadow down the rink and tries to defend the 1×1 coming back. After making the shot, F1 skates to the passing line, F4 skates to the shooting line and D goes back to the line.
Stickhandling is a primary aspect of hockey. When the player has learned how to skate, the next thing he needs to learn is how to use the stick for controlling the slippery, frozen rubber that often causes havoc.
For the sake of this drill, players skate lengthwise in a figure 8 shape.
Areas of focus: a variety of skills can be performed by the players between the blue lines such as acceleration, skating, or anything that initiates movement to warm up their feet.
A hockey power play practice is not the same as when you play penalty kill versus powder play during the practice. There are a bunch of different drills which can be made use of for a power play scrimmage.
For the sake of this drill, players have to line up in a big circle at the end zone. The drill commences as the coach skates about in a smaller circle within the larger circle made by the players and he passes the puck to the players back and forth as he goes.
Splay out a lot of pucks about the edge of the circle. The drill begins with one of the players taking shots by moving about and the goalkeeper has to save as many shots as possible. You can also up the game by making two players take shots from a variety of angles. Also a range of different shots can be taken like pushes, slaps and flicks.