Chocolate Drills
Description
D1 picks up the puck skates down low to the corner and rims the puck
D1 skates around the boards and presents himself with good gap control for 2 on 1
F3 gets hard to the boards and holds the hash mark**
F2 skates low and presents him self for the breakout pass
D2 comes below the blue line (Gap control) skates backwards to neutral zone
F2 goes wide and F3 fills the centre lane
F3 passes to D1
D1 "escapes" ***
Skates forward and makes a good pass to F3 or F2
F3 and F2 re group or pivot open to present themselves for the D pass.
Finish with 2 on 1.
Notes: ** if D pressures in game F needs to take the puck on right skate and protect the puck with a turn, if D backs off take the puck on the left skate and make a pass.
***turns around to skate forward and makes a procurl to come up ice
Tags: Winger taking puck on board, D escape, forward opening up, gap control, D do not turn backwards on low boards