Read and react with this competitive hockey drill.

Submitted by Grand Haven High School coach Keegan Ferris in the 2022 TCS Live Drill Book, this reactionary hockey drill creates a competitive environment where players work on dealing with different number of defenders/attackers.

Description

Team is split into two groups. Each team has their coach who is actively coaching as well as telling them how many players they are sending each time. Play starts on chip in and race for puck. Coaches send 1, 2 or 3 players. Team that gains puck is on Offence. Other team defends. Rep ends when: a) defensive team recovers puck and skates it out of the end zone, a goal is scored or Coach whistles to start next group.

Key Points

• Read and react to numbers of players.
• Hard on 50-50 pucks.
• Quick support to the puck when attacking with numbers.
• Quick attacks