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Description

Option 1 Have players set up outside of face off circle. Players execute passes to each other. Use backhand, one touch and forhand passes. Option 2 Same as option 1 but have a player in the middle to pressure the passer. If player in middle intercepts a pass he takes the place of the passer.

Key Points

Players open up to receive pass. Hard accurate passes. Call for passes. Implement fakes and deceptions.

Notes

Coaches in place to execute drill and reinforce teaching points. Option 1 , add movement to drill, forward and backward skating around circle while still making passes. Open up for pass refers to facing passer and showing a target.