
Kids are stationary on the goal line stickhandling and then shooting off the boards. Once they get confortable they will skate in an oval stickhandling clockwise. Then transfer counter clockwise. Kids start with hands on boards and practice pushing C's on the boards. Then apply that to skating backwards across the full ice. Then coaches pull the kids back as a reward!
- Puck Control, Hand Eye, Coordination - Skating and Balance
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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