2on0, 2on1

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Description

Section 1 - Coach passes puck to either player in line and both players go in 2 on 0 against the goalie. Objective is to complete passes and score on net.
Section 2 - Scrimmage. Based on how many players per group.
Section 3 - Forward goes high with puck while defenceman pivots at cone and keeps forward to the outside.
Section 4 - Players comes in and protects puck from coach while driving the net.

Notes: Section 1 - Remind kids to lead the other player with the pass. (pass it in front of the player to skate onto)
- Explain how to draw/pull the goalie over and then pass to your teammate for the open net.
Section 2 - Let the kids play/create. This is a good time to let the kids play, without direction or guidance. Only thing you can mention is to "take a look"
Section 3 - 1v1. Show defenceman how to poke check as well as how to direct the forward to the outside using his body and stick.
Section 4 - player can go to one hand lower down on the stick while driving to the net, or two hands while controlling puck. front leg out blocking the coaches stick.