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D2 Cross Ice Game-Sweden

Published by TomM On Wednesday, April 14 2010 @ 09:45 AM EDT

D2 Coss Ice Game-Sweden

Key Points:
Start practice with a game. Use full sized or small nets, tires, pylons for goals.

Description:
Play a cross ice game to warm up. Encourage the players to want the puck and try moves to create space for themselves.
Anders Ottossom is a development coach in Sweden. He is running a skills practice for 13 year old players in Stockholm.

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D200 Cross Ice 1-1, 2-2

Published by TomM On Monday, August 17 2009 @ 10:35 AM EDT

Play cross ice with short shifts using various numerical situations.

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D200 Game With Jokers at each end

Published by TomM On Monday, August 17 2009 @ 10:35 AM EDT

Cross ice game with one joker from each team at each end. When you regain the puck you must regroup and then pass to the offensive joker before shooting. Rotation is jokers out, players become jokers, waiting players in.

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D200 Cross ice Game

Published by TomM On Monday, August 17 2009 @ 10:35 AM EDT

Cross ice game of 1-1, 2-1 etc.

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D1 Puck Dog

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:48 AM EDT

Puck Dog: Britsih Bulldog on ice. One player is the puck dog and you must be a defender when you lose the puck. Last one to lose the puck wins.

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D1 Power Play Game

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:48 AM EDT
Keywords Power play, 5-4, 5-3, 4-3

Play a full ice game where each team gets a 5 min. power play with a one man advantage. Also play 3 min. with a 2 man advantage as well as a 4-3. This is effective if you have at least 10 players on each team. Keep score.

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D200 Game with College men and Dany Heatley

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:47 AM EDT
Keywords score, quick feet

It starts with a 2 player shootout in the nzone and then there is a cross ice 2-2 game with about 20 second shifts. Coach puts in a new puck on the whistle.

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D1 Keepaway with a 5 Pass Rule

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:47 AM EDT

Play keepaway games of 2-2, 3-3 etc. where you get one point if you make 5 consecutive passes. Play to a score or keep score in ex. 5 min. Require various skills like only forehand, only backhand, only the top hand on the stick or certain kinds of skating etc.

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D4 Game With Escape Moves

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:23 AM EDT

The player must skate hard to open ice to gain time and space. In this game the players have to make an escape move by pivoting or skating backward with the puck. Later the rule is they must take at least 3 hard strides to open ice before making a play. GOOD HABITS ARE CRITICAL TO EFFECTIVE PLAY

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D4 Games with Modified Rules

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:23 AM EDT

Make rules for skills, good habits, team play and enforce them to teach game understanding and have active and fun practices.

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D4 Game Rule that shots must come from plays befow the goal line

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:23 AM EDT

D4 game and the players must get the puck deep and cycle or make passes or walk out from below the goal line to score. This is great cycle and Dzone coverage practice.

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D4 Give and Go Game

Published by TomM On Sunday, August 02 2009 @ 11:23 AM EDT

Teach playing principles by using rules in game situations. In this game goals only count after a give and go. The coach has the role of enforcing the rule. A give and go is the cornerstone of effective team play.

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