Hockey Defensive Strategies

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Hockey Defensive Strategies"

Transcription

1 Hockey Defensive Strategies 1 / 6

2 2 / 6

3 3 / 6

4 Hockey Defensive Strategies To date, we have discussed forechecking, puck possession strategies, powerplay strategies, penalty killing and face-off tactics. We ve also covered Tortorella s systems and philosophies with great depth, which you can read about here. The one aspect of a hockey system we really haven t talked about much are defensive zone strategies. Hockey Systems - Defensive zone - Blue Seat Blogs Hockey strategies and plays vary from the simple,... The Zone Defense is the most basic defensive strategy in hockey, but that doesn t mean it can t be an effective way to protect the zone. For the Zone Defense, each player covers a particular area or zone of the ice. Hockey Strategies and Plays - BestHockeyDrills Defensive Zone Coverage Defensive Zone Coverage. Excerpt From: Hockey Plays and Strategies Defensive Zone Coverage refers to coverage once the offensive team has set up in the zone and all five defensive players are also in the zone this may happen off a face-off in the defensive zone, after the opposition enters the zone and takes a shot on net, or when the opposition enters the zone and... Defensive Zone Coverage NHL Guides Defensive Hockey Strategies The number one and best defensive hockey strategy is to have a good, hot goalkeeper in goal. Beyond that there are a number of other good tactics teams and players can take to keep the other team from scoring. All of the players on the defensive hockey team are responsible for defense. Hockey: Strategy - Ducksters Hockey Defense Strategies: Pinching Schoolyard PuckOct 9, 2010 You ve probably heard the term pinch in hockey, but do you really know what Pinching in hockey is kind of like that, you are cutting off your Hockey Defense Strategies: Pinching Schoolyard Puck Ice hockey, just like any other sports game, has its own strategies and tactics. It s not only skating and cashing the puck. Every situation must be evaluated and coach and the players needs to choose the right strategy to win the game. Players need to think what to do each time and what the best Read More Basics of ice hockey strategy - esthockey.ee - Hockey Five Breakout Plays Every Hockey Player Should Know.... These strategies are explained in the book Hockey plays and Strategies by Ryan Walter and Mike Johnston, I have re-drawn the diagrams as shown in the book and explained the breakouts in a similar fashion as they were printed in the book.... I also have an article on 5 breakouts every... Five Breakout Plays Every Hockey Player Should Know How to adjust: Left or Right on the D pad to bring up the menu then RB or R1 to change forecheck strategy. For those who are new to NHL 19 and hockey in general: Forecheck is a defensive play made in the offensive zone with the objective of applying pressure to the opposing team to regain control of the puck. NHL 19 Coaching Strategies: Offensive, Defensive... Playing defence in hockey is a challenging position to play. Like a goaltender, it takes many years of repetitive training to master the specific skills required to be an effective defenceman. Here are some helpful defensive tips that will help you think like a top defenceman. COACH ENIO: Seven Rules For Defencemen Playing Defensive... This is the idea behind defense in field hockey. With such a low-scoring sport, preventing the other team from scoring will give your team a huge advantage. Your team can win or lose depending on 4 / 6

5 just one goal. People often give credit to the attackers when the team wins and blame the defense when the team loses. How to Play Defense in Field Hockey isport.com Defensive Hockey Plays While offense and goal-scoring get most of the press and take up most of the highlight reel, any hockey coach will be quick to stress the importance of defense. At the core of most defenses are several defensive hockey plays that form the bedrock of most strategies for shutting down opposing offenses. Defensive Hockey Plays - BestHockeyDrills Hockey Drills... Eveleth-Gilbert Youth Hockey Association... Always back your partner on the offensive blue line, in the neutral zone and especially in the defensive zone. 2. Always one defenseman in front of the net when the opposition has the puck in your zone or there is danger that they may gain possession. For young defenseman, (mites through early... 5 / 6

6 Powered by TCPDF ( 6 / 6

TACTICAL. Defensive Positional Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Defensive Positional Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TACTICAL Defensive Positional Play The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 OBJECTIVES To describe the potential responsiblities of defensemen To describe the defensive side

More information

UNDER 17 TECHNICAL CURRICULUM TABLE OF CONTENTS

UNDER 17 TECHNICAL CURRICULUM TABLE OF CONTENTS Team Canada Program of Excellence High Performance Program UNDER 17 TECHNICAL CURRICULUM TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...1 NATIONAL TEAM SELECTION CRITERIA...2 Positional Characteristics...3 Player Selection...3

More information

Visit our new Web site www.humankinetics.com HUMAN KINETICS The Premier Publisher for Sports & Fitness www.humankinetics.com/icehockey Powerful instruction for explosive speed Laura Stamm s Power Skating

More information

North Olmsted eagles HOCKEY DEFENSIVE HANDBOOK

North Olmsted eagles HOCKEY DEFENSIVE HANDBOOK North Olmsted eagles HOCKEY DEFENSIVE HANDBOOK DEFENSIVE GUIDELINES IN OFFENSIVE ZONE Be ready to pinch only if forward in position to cover for you isn t prevented from getting out to the point If the

More information

Faceoff. Defensive Zone Faceoff Assignments LOST FACEOFF

Faceoff. Defensive Zone Faceoff Assignments LOST FACEOFF LOST FACEOFF Faceoff Defensive Zone Faceoff Assignments ASSIGNMENTS: CENTER: MAN TO MAN WITH OPPOSITE CENTER LD: MAN TO MAN WITH RW RD: MAN TO MAN WITH INSIDE FORWARD LW: OUT TO POINT RW: OUT TO POINT

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Down low in defensive end - pack it in tight. Date: Practice: #21 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts Speed/Games Testing X Skating X 1

More information

TACTICAL. Defensive Team Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Defensive Team Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TATIAL Defensive Team Play The USA Hockey oaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 OBJETIVES To describe skills needed for successful team play in hockey To outline the sequence to be used

More information

Offensive Team Tactics. Question: When is your team on OFFENSE? Answer: When it looks like your team is going to get possession of the PUCK

Offensive Team Tactics. Question: When is your team on OFFENSE? Answer: When it looks like your team is going to get possession of the PUCK Key expectations: - Understand the difference between an individual tactic and a small group tactic - Be able to identify the principles of offensive and defensive group tactics and how they are accomplished.

More information

Team Alberta Technical Package

Team Alberta Technical Package TEAM TACTICS AND PRINCIPLES THAT GOVERN PLAY Principles are general rules or laws which govern and guide the application of team tactics, systems, and strategies. Four Principles govern offensive and defensive

More information

Offensive Zone Systems

Offensive Zone Systems When observing support, watch the players away from the play Dave King Offensive Zone Systems Offensive Zone Key Words: Attack Triangle, Cylcle, Support 7 Offensive Attack Overview: There are a few characteristics

More information

TRANSITION GAMES TO TEACH THE FOUR GAME SITUATION ROLES

TRANSITION GAMES TO TEACH THE FOUR GAME SITUATION ROLES ADVANCED LEVELS 5 AND 6 These advanced levels are combined because the same games and drills are used to practice both offensive and defensive individual and team play skills. The coach now uses exercises

More information

CONTENTS SYSTEMS. 6. Offensive Zone Forechecks. 8. Offensive Zone Attack- Cycling. 1. Team Values 2. Hockey In Simple Terms

CONTENTS SYSTEMS. 6. Offensive Zone Forechecks. 8. Offensive Zone Attack- Cycling. 1. Team Values 2. Hockey In Simple Terms CONTENTS 1. Team Values 2. Hockey In Simple Terms SYSTEMS 3. Defensive Zone Coverage (DZC) 4. Breakouts 5. Zone Entry Options 6. Offensive Zone Forechecks 7. Neutral Zone Coverage/ Regroups 8. Offensive

More information

Face-offs. In hockey, the ability to read and react is the difference between an average and an excellent hockey player.

Face-offs. In hockey, the ability to read and react is the difference between an average and an excellent hockey player. Face-offs In hockey, the ability to read and react is the difference between an average and an excellent hockey player. Jean Perron Defensive Zone Face-off (Won) We must first determine, did we win or

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: To learn, practice, and reinforce team play concepts Date: Practice #23 Level: 14-and-Under (Bantam) 16-and-Under (Midget) 18-and-Under (Midget) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts

More information

Anglický (výkladový) hokejový slovník

Anglický (výkladový) hokejový slovník Anglický (výkladový) hokejový slovník 1-1- a 1-1 move is defined as a play by the puckcarrier when within a stick length of a defender to move the puck around or through the defender, in order for the

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Offensive skills with high tempo. Date: Practice: #16 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts Speed/Games Testing X Skating 1 on 1 Defensive

More information

AGES 14 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO

AGES 14 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO AGES 14 AND UNDER LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO 2 The players are the ones that need to learn to play the game, learn to be in the right place at the right time. When we have the players practice skills

More information

TACTICAL. Offensive Faceoffs. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Offensive Faceoffs. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TATIAL Offensive Faceoffs The USA Hockey oaching Education Program is presented by REVISE 6/15 OBJETIVES To understand the objective of faceoffs To outline the responsibilities of players during a faceoff

More information

2008 INTERNATIONAL COACHES CONFERENCE POWER PLAY

2008 INTERNATIONAL COACHES CONFERENCE POWER PLAY 2008 INTERNATIONAL COACHES CONFERENCE POWER PLAY Bill Moores Introduction Philosophy Evolution Fundamental Principles and Concepts Teaching Principles and Concepts to Players Understanding and Executing

More information

JUNIOR CRUSADERS HOCKEY

JUNIOR CRUSADERS HOCKEY JUNIOR CRUSADERS HOCKEY GENERAL POSITIONING GUIDE PEE WEE 4 PURPLE In no other sport does a player go from playing defense to offense or offense to defense quicker than hockey In any given shift this may

More information

DEFENSIVE vs OFFENSIVE TACTICS

DEFENSIVE vs OFFENSIVE TACTICS DEFENSIVE vs OFFENSIVE TACTICS Presented by: Jim Brithén International Ice Hockey Coach Sweden SWEDEN - facts Member Since; Mar 23, 1912 Population 9,074,055 Total Players 59,504 Male Players 15,532 Female

More information

Team Michigan Small Area Games Small Area Games. 6 Goal Scoring Games 4 Passing/Puck Control Games w/ no Goalies

Team Michigan Small Area Games   Small Area Games. 6 Goal Scoring Games 4 Passing/Puck Control Games w/ no Goalies 1 Small Area Games 6 Goal Scoring Games 4 Passing/Puck Control Games w/ no Goalies By Jeff Hatley USA Hockey Coaching Education Program Instructor Asst. Coach - Team Michigan March 17, 2005 Small Area

More information

Integrated two-team practices. Wes Bolin USA Hockey Level 4 May 20, 2012

Integrated two-team practices. Wes Bolin USA Hockey Level 4 May 20, 2012 Integrated two-team practices es olin USA Hockey Level 4 May 20, 2012 Integrated Two-Team Practices Encourage the full-ice integration of two teams in a shared-ice practice. An integrated two-team practice

More information

ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION:

ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION: U18 Practice 1 Offensive Concepts 1) Warmup: 4v2 + 2 Keep Away DRILL OBJECTIVE: 0 min. KEY ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION: 4 x's move puck around while 2 O's forecheck and try to win puck. When O's win puck, clear

More information

Mite/Squirt Hockey Drills

Mite/Squirt Hockey Drills Mite/Squirt Hockey rills Author: Paul Strain PaulStrain@HotMail.com Version: November 15 th, 2006 1 rill Name: Slot rill 1 Age: Mite Level: In-House Ice: ¼ Type: Slot uration: 10 minutes 1. Player skates

More information

AGES 16 / 18 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO

AGES 16 / 18 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO AGES 16 / 18 AND UNDER LESSON WORKBOOK ROGER GRILLO 2 The players are the ones that need to learn to play the game, learn to be in the right place at the right time. When we have the players practice skills

More information

19. INDIVIDUAL OFFENSIVE TACTICS

19. INDIVIDUAL OFFENSIVE TACTICS 19. INDIVIDUAL OFFENSIVE TACTICS 19. Individual Offensive Tactics Within the subject area of tactics, the IIHF Coach Development Program presents individual and team tactics for coaches to provide their

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Teach the following concepts: Time and space, read and react, support 2 on 0 options Date: Practice: #7 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts

More information

Warmup-10 minutes Goalies- Movement Drills in NZ Skaters- Puck Possession 3v3 (Gates game)

Warmup-10 minutes Goalies- Movement Drills in NZ Skaters- Puck Possession 3v3 (Gates game) U14 Practice 1 Page 1 of 1 Offensive Concepts 1) Puck Possession 3v3 DRILL OBJECTIVE: Learning puck support 10 min. KEY ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION: Each pair of cones is a goal. To score you must make tape

More information

Creating Scoring Chances. Thomas Magnusson

Creating Scoring Chances. Thomas Magnusson Creating Scoring Chances Thomas Magnusson Thomas Magnusson The Swedish Ice Hockey Association May 2010 Creating Scoring Chances Scoring from a goaltender s s point of view Save process vs. Scoring process

More information

WEISS TECH HOCKEY HALF-ICE DRILL BOOK

WEISS TECH HOCKEY HALF-ICE DRILL BOOK WEISS TECH HOCKEY HALF-ICE DRILL BOOK Mini Drill Book for Coaches 12 Awesome Drills for Half-Ice Practices By Jeremy Weiss http://weisstechhockey.com WEISS TECH HOCKEY HALF-ICE MINI DRILL BOOK By Jeremy

More information

2009 IIHF INTERNATIONAL COACHING SYMPOSIUM TACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN TODAY S S GAME. May 1 st Today s s Game

2009 IIHF INTERNATIONAL COACHING SYMPOSIUM TACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN TODAY S S GAME. May 1 st Today s s Game 2009 IIHF INTERNATIONAL COACHING SYMPOSIUM TACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN TODAY S S GAME by Chris McSorley May 1 st 2009 Today s game at the professional level is played much differently than five years ago.

More information

Tryout Drills. April 9, 2017 CORA. = goalie assessment drill

Tryout Drills. April 9, 2017 CORA. = goalie assessment drill Tryout Drills April 9, 2017 CORA = goalie assessment drill 9 5 1 10 6 2 11 7 3 12 8 4 #1 Skating Race 4 lines of players behind the icing line. Arrange players in order or jersey numbers sequentially across

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Review skating, puckhandling, passing and shooting. Introduce breakout positioning, basic breakout options. Date: Practice: #4 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work

More information

Hockey For Life, Hockey for Excellence

Hockey For Life, Hockey for Excellence Hockey Canada Long Term Player Development Plan Hockey For Life, Hockey for Excellence Peewee Learn to Train Learn to Train Male 11-12 and Female 10-11 Peewee Program Objective This is the most significant

More information

WEISS TECH HOCKEY DRILL BOOK

WEISS TECH HOCKEY DRILL BOOK WEISS TECH HOCKEY DRILL BOOK By Jeremy Weiss 69 professionally drawn drills and explanations, designed to More skill Drills and Skills at http://weisstechhockey.com help develop positional play at every

More information

***Spoiler Alert*** Hey there! It s Ben from BuiltforHockey.com

***Spoiler Alert*** Hey there! It s Ben from BuiltforHockey.com Hey there! It s Ben from BuiltforHockey.com Hopefully you ve had a chance to sit down and go through the Hockey IQ Quiz. If you haven t, check your inbox now for the quiz and complete it before moving

More information

NCCP Instructional Stream

NCCP Instructional Stream NP Instructional Stream Developing Skilled Defensemen Level On Ice Plan Skating Warm Up Skating Warm Up Forwards Players line up in two lines on the hashmarks Both lines can go at the same time, or each

More information

3 Cone Skills Series #1

3 Cone Skills Series #1 3 Cone Skills Series #1 At first cone players make a single shift move to the right and protect the puck as they go around the left side of the cone. Then they do a tight control turn around left cone

More information

The Cycle Tactic (OZ) Purpose The cycle is a tactic used to retain puck control in the offensive zone when under defensive pressure in a confined

The Cycle Tactic (OZ) Purpose The cycle is a tactic used to retain puck control in the offensive zone when under defensive pressure in a confined The Cycle Tactic (OZ) Purpose The cycle is a tactic used to retain puck control in the offensive zone when under defensive pressure in a confined space. It is used primarily on the strong (puck) side between

More information

OFFENSIVE ZONE/FORECHECKING OBJECTIVES:

OFFENSIVE ZONE/FORECHECKING OBJECTIVES: OFFENSIVE ZONE/FORECHECKING OBJECTIVES: Use angle checking to force puck to outside Use good stick position to cut off passing lanes Keep the attack in front of you and get back hard to support when pass

More information

Howie's Warm Up Skating Evaluation Drill

Howie's Warm Up Skating Evaluation Drill Howie's Warm Up Skating Evaluation Drill This drill starts with playersin two parallel lines on each side of the coach between the blue lines. On the first whistle, one skater from each side skates forward

More information

TACTICAL. Defensive Faceoffs. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Defensive Faceoffs. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TATIAL efensive Faceoffs The USA Hockey oaching Education Program is presented by REVISE 6/15 OBJETIVES To provide the objective of faceoffs To outline the responsibilities of players during a faceoff

More information

OMHA DEVELOPMENT SERIES. Drill Book UPDATED JUNE OMHA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HANDBOOK 1

OMHA DEVELOPMENT SERIES. Drill Book UPDATED JUNE OMHA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HANDBOOK 1 OMHA DEVELOPMENT SERIES Drill Book UPDATED JUNE 2008 2 1 1 3 3 D2 D D D1 4 1 1 2 4 2 1 2 1 2008-2009 OMHA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HANDBOOK 1 2008-2009 OMHA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS HANDBOOK 2 ONTARIO MINOR HOCKEY

More information

PERINTON YOUTH HOCKEY

PERINTON YOUTH HOCKEY PERINTON YOUTH HOCKEY Player & Coaching Development Program 2003 2004 Player & Coaching Development Program Mission Statement The primary goal of the PYH Player and Coaching Development Program for the

More information

S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Five - Individual Tactics

S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Five - Individual Tactics S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Five - Compiled by Wayne King to be used as reference for all minor hockey coaches Individual Offensive Tactics (Part A) ATTACKING 1ON 1 When attacking 1 on 1, the

More information

Why use Cross-ice or Small-area games in practice?

Why use Cross-ice or Small-area games in practice? Why use Cross-ice or Small-area games in practice? It should not have escaped anyone s attention that over the past 10-15 years, Europeans have come to dominate the game of ice hockey at every level. How

More information

Creating Offence Coach Resource Guide

Creating Offence Coach Resource Guide Creating Offence Coach Resource Guide 2005, Hockey Canada 1 of 14 Introduction and Acknowledgements Dear Coach, Specialty coach clinics are a national initiative of the Hockey Canada s National Coach Mentorship

More information

D1 One Pass in Each Zone

D1 One Pass in Each Zone D1 One Pass in Each Zone Close support, skate to open ice with the puck, give a target. 1. Play full ice either in shifts or all on the ice at once. 2. There must be at least one pass made in each zone.

More information

TACTICAL. Basic Concepts of Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Basic Concepts of Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TACTICAL Basic Concepts of Play The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 OBJECTIVES To introduce the conceptual aspect of ice hockey To point out that the game can teach the

More information

C1 Breakout-Attack-Breakout 1-0 or 2-0

C1 Breakout-Attack-Breakout 1-0 or 2-0 C1 Breakout-Attack-Breakout 1-0 or 2-0 Time the support to be available when passer gets control of the puck. Give a target, call for the pass, skate to the big ice inside the dots when you get the puck.

More information

APPENDIX B: SHA Evaluation Drills and Criteria

APPENDIX B: SHA Evaluation Drills and Criteria as of Feb 18, 2014 Page 1 of 13 as of Feb 18, 2014 Page 2 of 13 as of Feb 18, 2014 Page 3 of 13 Southland Hockey Association SKATER SKILLS Evaluation Criteria Forwards/Backwards M Weave Without Puck M

More information

Edmonton Pandas Bantam Elite. TEAM Characteristics Bantam Elite Panda

Edmonton Pandas Bantam Elite. TEAM Characteristics Bantam Elite Panda Ask yourself Do you have what it takes to be an Elite Panda? Team Play TEAM Characteristics Bantam Elite Panda Team is #1 Work Ethic Coachable Respect Attitude is Everything Passion to Play Team speed

More information

Developed For Parents and Coaches Teaching Male and Female Minor/Youth Hockey Players in House League/Recreational or Competitive/Travel Programs

Developed For Parents and Coaches Teaching Male and Female Minor/Youth Hockey Players in House League/Recreational or Competitive/Travel Programs Developed For Parents and Coaches Teaching Male and Female Minor/Youth Hockey Players in House League/Recreational or Competitive/Travel Programs Revised 2007/08 Eighth Edition by John Shorey Copyright

More information

When the offense attacks our goal, they are most dangerous when they can get to the center of the ice or when they have clear passing lanes.

When the offense attacks our goal, they are most dangerous when they can get to the center of the ice or when they have clear passing lanes. Playing Defense in Hockey is similar to other sports like basketball and soccer. The idea is to stay between the offense and the goal. In these sports, there are different styles of playing defense: zone,

More information

TACTICAL. Offensive Positional Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15

TACTICAL. Offensive Positional Play. The USA Hockey Coaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 TATIAL Offensive Positional Play The USA Hockey oaching Education Program is presented by REVISED 6/15 OBJETIVES To describe the potential responsiblities of players To describe both offensive side of

More information

Hockey Positions Hockey Defense & Offense

Hockey Positions Hockey Defense & Offense http://www.youthhockeyinfo.com/blog/63/hockey-positions-hockey-defense Hockey Positions Hockey Defense & Offense For a player that is new to ice hockey, there are many things that you need to learn. As

More information

Tab Ramos Sports Center Youth Roller Hockey Rules & Regulations

Tab Ramos Sports Center Youth Roller Hockey Rules & Regulations Tab Ramos Sports Center Youth Roller Hockey Rules & Regulations 1) Age Divisions: Mite Divisions (Ages 6-9 Years Old) Squirt Divisions (Ages 10-12 Years Old) Peewee Divisions (Ages 13-16 Years Old) 2)

More information

Player Selection & Evaluation

Player Selection & Evaluation O M H A D E V E L O P M E N T S E R I E S Coach Seminar Series Player Selection & Evaluation C S S S E S S I O N # 4 PRESENTER: ROB KITAMURA DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL SCOUTING AND PLAYER DEVELOPMENT OHL DIRECTOR

More information

WEISS TECH HOCKEY 101 HALF-ICE DRILLS

WEISS TECH HOCKEY 101 HALF-ICE DRILLS WEISS TECH HOCKEY 101 HALF-ICE DRILLS Volume 1 101 Half-Ice Hockey Drills By Jeremy Weiss http://weisstechhockey.com WEISS TECH HOCKEY 101 HALF-ICE DRILLS By Jeremy Weiss More Drills and Skills at http://weisstechhockey.com

More information

Table of Contents Atom Transitional Plan ( Season)

Table of Contents Atom Transitional Plan ( Season) Table of Contents Atom Transitional Plan (2017-2018 Season) 1. Purpose and Goal of the Atom Transitional Plan 2. Transition and Training Plan 3. Practice Plans 4. Controlled Scrimmages Information and

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Offensive concepts with quality execution. Date: Practice: #10 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts Speed/Games Testing X Skating 1 on 1

More information

KEY ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION:

KEY ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION: Practice Plan - 10 and Under 1 1) Edge Control DRILL OBJECTIVE: Have players divide in 6 lines. 10 min. KEY ELEMENTS: ORGANIZATION: Edge Control -Inside Edges Forward (2x) -Outside Edges Forward w/out

More information

HOCKEY CANADA CORE SKILLS INITIATION

HOCKEY CANADA CORE SKILLS INITIATION INITIATION Balance and Agility Edge Control Starting and Stopping Forward Skating and Striding Basic stance Figure 8 s forward T-start C-cuts left foot / right Getting up from the ice inside & outside

More information

Developing Defensemen.ffensively. Mi1e 2ohnston 5M/Coach Portland Winterhaw1s

Developing Defensemen.ffensively. Mi1e 2ohnston 5M/Coach Portland Winterhaw1s Developing Defensemen.ffensively Mi1e 2ohnston 5M/Coach Portland Winterhaw1s Offensive Skills of Elite Defense:! The ability to make a quick hard tape to tape pass! The ability to make a move around a

More information

STRUCTURE OF THE IIHF

STRUCTURE OF THE IIHF STRUCTURE OF THE IIHF January 2010 Page 1 Page 2 January 2010 STRUCTURE OF THE IIHF AND THE IIHF SPORT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM This chapter explains the structure of the International Ice Hockey Federation

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Full sequence of game drills. Date: Practice: #22 Level: 12-and-Under (Pee Wee) Skill Work Team Play Systems/Concepts Speed/Games Testing X Skating 1 on 1 Defensive Cov.

More information

IIHF COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LEVEL I TACTICAL

IIHF COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LEVEL I TACTICAL IIHF COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LEVEL I TACTICAL 19. INDIVIDUAL OFFENSIVE TACTICS 19. Individual Offensive Tactics Within the subject area of tactics, the IIHF Coach Development Program presents individual

More information

S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Six Team Tactics

S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Six Team Tactics S&DMHA Player Development Program Book Six Compiled by Wayne King to be used as reference for all minor hockey coaches Offensive 2 on I Attack When a 2 on I situation is created against a defender, a number

More information

Planning and Executing an Effective Practice

Planning and Executing an Effective Practice Planning and Executing an Effective Practice - Presenter Mike Sullivan 1 Planning and Executing an Effective Practice Planning is an essential part of any successful activity. Coaching is no exception,

More information

Using Games to Teach the Game of Hockey

Using Games to Teach the Game of Hockey Using Games to Teach the Game of Hockey By Juhani Wahlsten and Tom Molloy When the Four Player Roles are understood by coaches and by players, the game becomes easy to teach and to learn. Once the needs

More information

Grade 7/8 Physical Education Hockey Assignment History/Origins & Rules

Grade 7/8 Physical Education Hockey Assignment History/Origins & Rules Grade 7/8 Physical Education Hockey Name: Grade 7/8 Physical Education Hockey Assignment History/Origins & Rules TEACHER USE ONLY MARK /139 (3 marks neatness) PERCENT % GRADE CLASS AVG % Instructions:

More information

INITIATING THE OFFENSIVE ATTACH BREAXOUTS. CanadianiAmateur Hockey Association. Advanced II Seminar. June 29 - July 5, 1989 Calgary, Alberta

INITIATING THE OFFENSIVE ATTACH BREAXOUTS. CanadianiAmateur Hockey Association. Advanced II Seminar. June 29 - July 5, 1989 Calgary, Alberta INITIATING THE OFFENSIVE ATTACH BREAXOUTS CanadianiAmateur Hockey Association Advanced II Seminar June 29 - July 5, 1989 Calgary, Alberta Presented by: Dave Siciliano Coach, Thunder Bay Junior A Flyers

More information

Anatomy of Competition.. season. playoffs. tournament / short term competition

Anatomy of Competition.. season. playoffs. tournament / short term competition Anatomy of Competition. season. playoffs. tournament / short term competition prepared by Joseph Canale Presented to N.C.C.P. Advanced II Seminar July 5-10, 1994, University of Laval Quebec City (I) What

More information

Ice Hockey. The Game of. Basic Rules: The Rink: Equipment you will need: Goal Posts and Net: The Players:

Ice Hockey. The Game of. Basic Rules: The Rink: Equipment you will need: Goal Posts and Net: The Players: The Game of Ice Hockey By: Hockey is a sport that combines skill, speed and lots of action. The fast pace and excitement make it one of the most popular sports to watch and play. Basic Rules: Hockey is

More information

Half Ice Drills and Small Area Games for Defense

Half Ice Drills and Small Area Games for Defense Sngle Line = Forward Skating Double Line = Backward Skating 1. ONE TOUCH PASS AND SHOOT DRILL DEFENSE SKATES IN OFF THE BLUE LINE AND ONE TOUCH PASSES WHILE PIVOTING IN A CIRCLE. AT THE TOP OF THE CIRCLE

More information

Team 1. Cody Franson vs. Toronto Maple Leafs. Submission on behalf of Cody Franson (Player Side)

Team 1. Cody Franson vs. Toronto Maple Leafs. Submission on behalf of Cody Franson (Player Side) Team 1 Cody Franson vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Submission on behalf of Cody Franson (Player Side) 1 1. Player Analysis 1.1. Introduction... 1 1.2. Defenseman Contributing Offensively... 1 1.3. Impact in Playoffs...2

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: Firm up skating, puckhandling with better speed; Passing and shooting with more speed. Introduce angling for forechecking. Review breakouts, introduce center swing breakout.

More information

Creating and exploiting space in wide areas

Creating and exploiting space in wide areas Creating and exploiting space in wide areas Age: 15-Adult Number of players: 17 (16+GK) Difficulty: Medium/Hard Area/Time: 2/3 Field (30-45mins.) Drill objective (s): 1. Learn how to create space in wide

More information

GOALTENDING BASICS. Presented by Dave DeSander Michigan Affiliate Goaltending Director

GOALTENDING BASICS. Presented by Dave DeSander Michigan Affiliate Goaltending Director GOALTENDING BASICS Presented by Dave DeSander Michigan Affiliate Goaltending Director GOALTENDING BASICS Muskegon USHL,Goaltending Consultant & Scout NAHL Michigan Warriors & Corpus Christi 12 Goalies

More information

COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PEE WEE AND BANTAM C HOCKEY

COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PEE WEE AND BANTAM C HOCKEY COACH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PEE WEE AND BANTAM C HOCKEY COACH MENTORSHIP This booklet is to provide valuable information for a successful minor hockey season. It is for you as a coach to review, utilize,

More information

Oregon Underwater Hockey. Zone Strategies

Oregon Underwater Hockey. Zone Strategies Oregon Underwater Hockey Zone Strategies Version 2 9/24/2014 Pool Zones The pool can be broken up into three different zones, the Defensive Zone, Neutral Zone and Offensive Zone as pictured below. The

More information

USA HOCKEY INLINE AGE-SPECIFIC DRILL BOOKS

USA HOCKEY INLINE AGE-SPECIFIC DRILL BOOKS USA HOCKEY INLINE AGE-SPECIFIC DRILL BOOKS 12-AND-UNDER USA HOCKEY INLINE AGE-SPECIFIC DRILL BOOKS 12-AND-UNDER Author: Dan Brennan, Manager, USA Hockey InLine Editors: Aaron Kriss, Coordinator, Coaching

More information

AGES 10 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK. roger grillo

AGES 10 AND UNDER. Small Area Games LESSON WORKBOOK. roger grillo AGES 10 AND UNDER LESSON WORKBOOK roger grillo 2 The players are the ones that need to learn to play the game, learn to be in the right place at the right time. When we have the players practice skills

More information

NCAA Ice Hockey Rules Committee Approved Changes

NCAA Ice Hockey Rules Committee Approved Changes 2010-11 NCAA Ice Hockey Rules Committee Approved Changes Rule/Page Proposal Rationale Stopping play when video review is imminent 2-6-d, HR-28 Half Shield allowance (men s play only) 3-5-d, HR-37 Delayed

More information

Hockey Practice Plan

Hockey Practice Plan Hockey Practice Plan Objectives: 1. Skating - Aggressive Inside Edges and Power Stop 2. Puck Handling - Acceleration, Change Direction, Movement in Tight Areas 3. Passing - Quick and Accurate 4. Shooting

More information

Strategy Guide 2012 EDITION. Action! PC Hockey 2012 Strategy Guide 1

Strategy Guide 2012 EDITION. Action! PC Hockey 2012 Strategy Guide 1 Strategy Guide 2012 EDITION Action! PC Hockey is a product of Dave Koch Sports Inc. Copyright 2012 Dave Koch Sports Action! PC Hockey 2012 Strategy Guide 1 Action! PC Manual The Action! PC manual contains

More information

CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY, QUICKLY WITH THE PUCK CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY AND QUICKLY CORRECTLY AND POWERFULLY CORRECTLY

CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY, QUICKLY WITH THE PUCK CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY AND QUICKLY CORRECTLY AND POWERFULLY CORRECTLY CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY, QUICKLY WITH THE PUCK CORRECTLY, POWERFULLY AND QUICKLY CORRECTLY AND POWERFULLY CORRECTLY SKATING Focus on Proper Technique x x x x x x Ready Position x x x x x x Getting Back to

More information

Effective Practice Planning. Scott Gailfus Monday November 18, 2013

Effective Practice Planning. Scott Gailfus Monday November 18, 2013 Effective Practice Planning Scott Gailfus scott.gailfus@baytex.ab.ca 403-860-5316 Monday November 18, 2013 Why is Practice so Important? Calgary Hockey Development Before you come to the Rink First Aid

More information

FLOOR HOCKEY PACKET # 32 INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION HISTORY. This Learning Packet has two parts: (1) text to read and (2) questions to answer.

FLOOR HOCKEY PACKET # 32 INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION HISTORY. This Learning Packet has two parts: (1) text to read and (2) questions to answer. FLOOR HOCKEY PACKET # 32 INSTRUCTIONS This Learning Packet has two parts: (1) text to read and (2) questions to answer. The text describes a particular sport or physical activity and relates to its history,

More information

Developing an Offensive Model Using Key Concepts

Developing an Offensive Model Using Key Concepts Developing an Offensive Model Using Key Concepts - Presenter: Tim Army 1 Developing an Offensive Model Using Key Concepts What is a concept? A concept is a general idea or principle used to teach a particular

More information

Metcalfe & District Hockey Association Peewee Evaluation Process

Metcalfe & District Hockey Association Peewee Evaluation Process Metcalfe & District Hockey Association Peewee Evaluation Process 2014-2015 Prepared by: MDHA Executive 2014-09-02 Peewee Evaluation Process 2014 2015 Introduction In preparation for the Metcalfe & District

More information

LEVEL I INDIVIDUAL TACTICS TACTICAL. September 2007 Page 1

LEVEL I INDIVIDUAL TACTICS TACTICAL. September 2007 Page 1 INDIVIDUAL TACTICS September 2007 Page 1 Page 2 September 2007 Within the subject area of tactics, the IIHF Coach Development Program presents individual t ac t ic s for coaches to provide their players

More information

SOCCER DRILLS AND PRACTICE PLANS

SOCCER DRILLS AND PRACTICE PLANS SOCCER DRILLS AND PRACTICE PLANS VOLUME 2 1 SOCCER DRILLS AND PRACTICE PLANS VOLUME 2 by Coach Steve Parker SOCCER DRILLS AND PRACTICE PLANS VOLUME 2 2 Copyright Notice The material enclosed is copyrighted.

More information

Teaching Hockey Sense. By Ken Martel USA Hockey National Team Development Program MAHA Advanced Coaching Clinic May 31, 2003

Teaching Hockey Sense. By Ken Martel USA Hockey National Team Development Program MAHA Advanced Coaching Clinic May 31, 2003 Teaching Hockey Sense By Ken Martel USA Hockey National Team Development Program MAHA Advanced Coaching Clinic May 31, 2003 What is Hockey Sense? Awareness Anticipation Creativity Vision Alertness Decision

More information

Becoming an Effective Goal Scorer

Becoming an Effective Goal Scorer brought to you by Becoming an Effective Goal Scorer presented by: Presenter: Ed Olczyk Former NHL Player & Coach 1 Introduction Scoring goals is perhaps the most important component in ice hockey. A goal

More information

by Greg Siller - Pro Learning Systems

by Greg Siller - Pro Learning Systems 1 of 6 27/06/2014 3:40 p.m. by Greg Siller - Pro Learning Systems As the ability of roller hockey players improves with each passing season; it is important that you periodically evaluate your game to

More information

International Hockey Centre of Excellence Centre d'excellence en hockey international

International Hockey Centre of Excellence Centre d'excellence en hockey international International Hockey Centre of Excellence Centre d'excellence en hockey international Olympic Saddledome, Box 1060, Calgary, Alberta 12P 21

More information

Coach central defenders to deal with crosses in the final third

Coach central defenders to deal with crosses in the final third Coach central defenders to deal with crosses in the final third Age: 14-Adult Number of players: 14 (13+GK) Difficulty: Medium Area/Time: 1/3 Field (25-35 mins.) Drill objective (s): 1. Develop understanding

More information

Card 7b Skating: Game of Catch while Moving

Card 7b Skating: Game of Catch while Moving Games from the ABC s of International Hockey Games to Develop On-ice Agility CARD 7 CATCH WITH A PARTNER Play a game of catch with a partner. Use a ball and stand about 3-5 meters apart. This will stress

More information