5-Card Skating

Drill Diagram

Description

1. Players start in 5-card formation
2. On whistle, each position skates full speed out to his or her designated attack area, pivots, then skates backward into 5-card position
3. Sequence follows, position by position. Center covers for the corner positions until they get back, and takes the seam (attack areas 2 and 5)
4. Wingers alternate between attack positions each "lap"
5. Do 4 "laps" then switch out 5-man unit for a new one

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