Old School Kids jump over the sticks skating forwards, turn the pylon and skate as fast as they can forwards and stop at the basket ball (snow it), skate backwards to the boards, then skate forwards as hard as they can and stop at the basket ball (snow it). Have them stop one way and then the other at the basket balls, getting them use to stopping both ways. Give and Go Kids start with a puck and skate and give a pass to the one coach, get a pass back while skating, then skate and pass to the coach and get a pass back while in motion. Skate and shoot on the goalie. Kids to practice forehand and backhand passing.
Old School - Balance, skating and stopping Give and Go - Puck control, passing and shooting
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