Get your players competing in this fun race that emphasizes quick feet.

Power X Race is a great competitive hockey drill to work on quick turns, pivoting, puck protection, and scoring under pressure.

Description

• The pylons or small tires are set up as shown.
• Two players start on the whistle and make a series of power pivots and turns as they race to be first to recover the chipped puck from the coach.
• The winner of the race gets a scoring chance.

Key Points

• Initially let the winner of the race get a clear scoring chance.
• When you want to add more puck protection, allow the back checker to make some defensive pressure.