Team Practices

Please Call or Email to discuss Availability, Potential Locations & Team Needs.

Format

Appropriate for both Youth or Adult Teams, the individual needs of your Team are discussed to come up with a Custom Practice Plan covering one or more of the areas listed below.

Skills & Drills

  • Skating
  • Stick-Handling
  • Passing & Receiving
  • Shooting
  • Scoring & Finishing
  • Puck Support & Protection
  • Angling & Checking
  • Positioning & Team Play
  • Game Situations & Scenarios

Positioning & Team Concepts

  • D-Zone Coverage
  • Breakouts
  • N-Zone Re-Group
  • Offensive Plays (into Zone)
  • Forecheck
  • Backcheck
  • Special Teams: Power Play (PP)/Penalty Kill (PK)
  • Situations: 5-5, 5-4, 5-3, 4-4, 4-3, 3-3, 3-2, 3-1, 3-0, 2-2, 2-1, 2-0, 1-1, 1-0
  • Angling &/or Checking
  • Face-Offs
  • Cycling
  • Conditioning

Small Area Games

A partial-ice concept where Players are placed in a variety of Offensive & Defensive Situations, often with quick Transitions between (and sometimes with a Coach involved) focused on Skating, Stick-Handling, Passing & Shooting plus Movement & Positioning.

Controlled Scrimmages

A full-ice concept with a Coach (Referee) present where an entire Practice or portions of a Practice are run like a Game including Stoppages of Play, Face-Offs, and On-Ice Real-Time Instruction.