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Description

Gap Control/Defensive Positioning

Key Points

Defensive gap control Defensive 1 on 1 keep offensive player to the outer edge D-man to play from Dots in then pivot to forward while steering player with puck to the corner

Notes

set up three to four pylons each. have 1 d-man and 1 F go. D-man to match gap through th pylons ending with a 1 on 1. Important for D-man to pivot facing the puck at each pylon.