Hockey Player Magazine

Tag: skills

  • Iron Cross

    Drill:Players start at the bottom of the circle and skate to the topThen they skate backward to the side of the circleNext they do side-steps to the other side of the circleThen backwards to the bottom of the other circleSkate to other circle and repea…

  • Passing Forward/Backward Tandems

    Drill:1. Put players in 2 man teams2. Player 1 skates forward while Player 2 is moving backward3. Players are making passes back and forth as they skate up to the blue line4. At Blue line, Player 1 skates backward toward Goal line and Player 2 skates f…

  • Passing Forward/Backward Tandems

    Drill:1. Put players in 2 man teams2. Player 1 skates forward while Player 2 is moving backward3. Players are making passes back and forth as they skate up to the blue line4. At Blue line, Player 1 skates backward toward Goal line and Player 2 skates f…

  • Passing Forward/Backward Tandems

    Drill:1. Put players in 2 man teams2. Player 1 skates forward while Player 2 is moving backward3. Players are making passes back and forth as they skate up to the blue line4. At Blue line, Player 1 skates backward toward Goal line and Player 2 skates f…

  • Passing Forward/Backward Tandems

    Drill:1. Put players in 2 man teams2. Player 1 skates forward while Player 2 is moving backward3. Players are making passes back and forth as they skate up to the blue line4. At Blue line, Player 1 skates backward toward Goal line and Player 2 skates f…

  • Bongo Board for Improved Hockey Balance

    Use the Bongo Board to Improve your Hockey Balance While Away from the Rink! I recently had the chance to test out a number of new products from HockeyShot’s balance line. I’m a big believer that developing balance and coordination off the ice can lead to improved performance on the ice. The first product I…

  • 20″ Wobble Board for Improved Hockey Balance

    Use the 20″ Wobble Board to Improve your Hockey Balance and Coordination! I recently had the chance to test out a number of new products from HockeyShot’s balance line. I’m a big believer that developing balance and coordination off the ice can lead to improved performance on the ice. The first product I tested out…

  • Rick O’Shay Hockey Targeting System

    The Rick O’Shay gives an alternative perspective to the conventional “Shooter Tutor” style, roll-up canvases. The Rick O’Shay is a great hockey targeting system that gives an alternative perspective to the conventional “Shooter Tutor” style, roll-up canvases. Since it’s a 3D mold, there are endless rebound possibilities, which makes for a much more realistic scrimmage…

  • Video: Skating Figure 8 Transitions

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and …

  • Video: Skating Figure 8’s

    Skating is by far the most important hockey fundamental. Everything stems from your ability to move on your feet. You should feel as comfortable in your skates as you do in your tennis shoes. That means learning how to use your edges to balance and…