•Protect the house
•COMMUNICATE
•Take away passing and shooting lanes, BLOCK SHOTS
•Active sticks
•Head on a swivel
•Read the play in order to create quick transitions from defense to offense, ANTICIPATE
•Read the play in order to know when to attack and when to stay back, ANTICIPATE
•Push puck to the outside
•Cut the ice in half
•Clear the front of net of bodies and loose pucks
•Always be ready for a pass
Bantam