Racing backward and forward.

Drill Diagram

Description

Players start behind goal line. On the wistle player skate backward till he reaches the the cone. Player pivots and race forward to goal line to tage next player in line.
It's a relay race. If team uneven, have one player go twice.
Make sure players out of skater's way. Try to even up the teams for better competition.
-Explain how to skate backwards and forwards with big stides for more efficient skating.

Tags: Skake backwards and pivot.