3vs2 w/back checker then 5vs5

Drill Diagram

Description

Centre starts w/puck and passes to either wing. F1 is back-checker (picks up wide lane)
*meanwhile F2 & F3 are playing 2vs2. On whistle F2 & F3 and both D bust down to far end to play 5 on 5.

Notes: once whistle blows, F2 and F3 have to make sure D don't beat them down into their own end.

Tags: Back check with a purpose. 1st Back checker has to Pick up wide lane and identify early as to who u have.