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Tag: skills

  • How to Install the Sniper’s Edge Indoors

    Here’s a Quick Tutorial on Installing the Sniper’s Edge Indoors A few weeks ago I published a detailed review on the Sniper’s Edge, which is a shooting tarp that can fit in the opening of any standard two-car garage. The product is fantastic, and I had a blast putting that review together. You can check…

  • Hockey Shooting Targets: Sniper’s Edge

    The Sniper’s Edge is an Awesome Hockey Targeting System that Offers Plenty of Versatility A few months ago, I got my hands on the Sniper’s Edge from HockeyShot. I had seen this Hockey Targeting System in the past, but hadn’t ever used one before. So, I was excited at the chance to give it a…

  • Goalie – Poke-check

    Drill:  Setup pucks scattered left and right of the goalie 5-6 steps away  Coach lines up in the middle and shoots the shot  Goalie makes the save then dives out to poke-check one of the pucks to the left or right (rotate the side they…

  • Getting off Quick Shots: Video

    I’m posting up a great video that Kevin HockeyShare.com has put together. This goes right along with what I teach my players. I’ve got a drill I run where the players crash the front of the net looking for a pass from behind the net. The idea is tha…

  • Lateral Movement

    This week’s video covers some easy to run drills to improve your lateral movement.  Whether it be on the playing a rush as a defensemen, or making a move as a forward, lateral movement is important to develop in all players. Key PointsGood…

  • Skating skills to look for

    Skating skills to look for By 1994 Nov 5, 2001, 20:01   From time to time we like to discuss the skating strengths of current NHL players. We do this to give you a different perspective while watching these players perform, one that will help you improve your own skating by better understanding what makes…

  • Defense on the Roll

      Defense on the roll By Wayne Anderson Oct 30, 2001, 07:16   A defensive player’s skills often go unnoticed throughout a game, and sometimes even throughout an entire season. In roller hockey, with the emphasis on offense, most players abandon the defensive concepts and adapt to the glorious offensive style. But the truth is…

  • 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…

  • Motivation: The Mental Minute with Justin Su’a

    Motivation: The Mental Minute with Justin Su’a