3/23/2021
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Time |
Drill
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5 Min |
Active Stretching
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10 Min |
Hamster Drill
- Split into groups of 3 players
- Middle player runs in a figure-8 pattern around 2 outer players (simulate pick play)
- Outer players pass it to each other one time in between passing to (simulate hitting cutter)
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10 Min |
1v0 to 2v1 GB Drill
- 1v0
- Roll ball to self and use proper GB technique
- Curl in a question mark pattern and hit outlet pass
- 2v1
- Roll ball out but now with 1 defender trailing
- Outlet pass must break to the left or right to create proper passing lane
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10 Min |
Two Man pick and roll shooting at top and bottom
- "Pass & Pick" concept
- Teach proper pick technique and mention types (standard, slip, back, razor)
- Where your butt is aimed is the direction picker must take
- Pick from the inside out
- 2v1 from the top and bottom
- (1) Dodger → (Static) Defender/Coach → (2) Picker/Roller
- Defender takes away one option. Make a decision!!!
- Go to the goal
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5 Min |
Water
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20 Min |
Double Gretzky Drill
- practice picking up cutters
- two feeders behind the cage
- pass the ball back and forth
- 2 defenders and 2 offensive guys top of the box
- defenders head on a swivel yelling which player has the ball while watching their guy
- offensive guys cut, defender denies the cut
- defender should watch the cutter's hips not his head, shoulders or eyes
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5 Min |
Water
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10 Min |
North/South - East/West Rule
- "Catch and Go" concept
- The purpose is to force the defense move to weak side (180→°)
- North/South = triggers immediate pass
- East / West = triggers immediate dodge
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20 Min |
5 on a Die Drill (to 5v5 scrimmage)
- (5) offensive players integrating E-W/N-S Rule
- N-S triggers quick pass
- E-W player dodges, pulls out, and passes it on on adjacent
- Must keep the ball moving quickly
- (5) defenders playing "soft defense" but with good positioning and communication
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20 Min |
6 v 6 Half Field (optional)
- Game situations
- Face-offs
- Substitutions
- EMO/MD
- Clears/rides
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