Purpose Of Drill:
To work on releasing a quality shot quickly after receiving a pass.
Drill Components:
pucks, 2 cones
Drill Steps:
| 1 |
As player skates towards first cone, coach passes him/her a puck. |
| 2 |
Player must receive the pass before the first cone, and then release a quality shot before the second cone. |
Coaching Notes:
Make sure players are skating full speed, and shooting in stride. The point of the drill is to force players to receive a pass, and release a shot as quickly as possible, so adjust cones as necessary to challenge players. Adjust distance from net based on age and skill of players.
Player Notes:
Make sure to skate full speed, and focus on getting off a QUALITY shot/scoring chance.
Parent Notes:
This is a great drill for working on receiving a pass and releasing a shot very quickly. Players should focus on skating full speed, and shooting in stride.