Shot Blocking

Drill Diagram

Description

Forwards F3 F2 (simulate D zone positioning)are low in the zone. In front of our net and below hash marks.

This simulates the team being trapped to low.

Coach then fires a puck along the boards to D2 or passes direct to D1

F3 or F2 must get out and block the shot from the D

D can D to D pass and there is another F in front of the net for redirect and rebound if puck gets through.

Tags: Proper angle to puck, Get in front of it, Skate through the D man