Offense Drill 7: Ice Melts



Purpose

Accelerate hard to open space.

Description

X1 and X2 start at same time and do tight turn around face-off dots, coach passes to either player (to X1 is shown in diagram).

X1 must skate hard around 2nd pylon before making pass.

X2 sees that the pass is made to X1 and then breaks hard up the middle for "break-away" pass.

Key Teaching Points

X1 and X2 must be ready for pass from coach.

Player away from puck must breakout to open space.

X1 follows up the play and they both backcheck hard back (along the boards).

Variations


Other Offensive Tactic Drills

  1. Lessard Stretch Breakout
  2. 4 on 3 Breakout
  3. Pappas Swing
  4. Identify & Read #1 and #2
  5. Triangle Regroup #1 and #2
  6. Bow Knows
  7. Ice Melts
  8. Rintin Breakout
  9. Cycling
  10. Attack Triangle
  11. Eddy Special
  12. B3 Breakout

Hockey that's fresh ... not frozen!

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