It's time to pick up sticks and introduce your players to the basics of the game.
In this session we work on improving your players' ability to run with the stick and ball - looking at running technique (with stick in hand) as well as the basics of dribbling.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
A few weeks into the league season, poor first touches are costing teams the ball. Coach body shape, scanning and receiving on the move to keep possession.
Pre-season fitness fades fast once the league starts. Build conditioning into ball work and use rolling subs well to keep your squad sharp all season.
The first weeks of the season decide whether a junior or new player sticks with adult hockey. Here is how to keep them safe, give them a clear job and build their confidence from the very first bully.