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A COACH’S CONCERNS |
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TEAMWORK AND WINNING |
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THE RINK |
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OFFENSIVE ZONE (their goalie in net) |
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NEUTRAL ZONE (between the blue lines) |
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DEFENSIVE ZONE (our goalie in the net) |
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THE RINK |
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THE SLOT |
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THE DOTTED AREA |
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OUTSIDE THE SLOT |
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THE OFFENSIVE ZONE SLOT IS VERY IMPORTANT |
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DEFENCE |
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The Defensive Zone Slot |
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The Defensive Line |
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The Beginners Trap |
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Defensive Play Summary |
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SETTING TEAM GOALS |
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SUPPORT |
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BASIC OFFENSIVE PLAY going up
the ice |
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Starting in our Defensive Zone |
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In the Neutral Zone |
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In the Offensive Zone |
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TRAILER (also part of offensive play) |
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BASIC DEFENSIVE PLAY |
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Neutral Zone |
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Defensive Zone |
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Fore Checking |
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THE BLUE ZONES |
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FACE OFFS |
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Neutral Zone Face Offs |
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Defensive Blue Line Face Offs |
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Offensive Blue Line Face Offs |
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Offensive Zone Face Offs |
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Defensive Zone Face Offs |
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PENALTY KILLING |
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POWER PLAY |
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GOALIE |
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GOALS AGAINST |
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SKILLS |
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Shooting |
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Passing |
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Skating |
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Stopping the “Deek” |
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Body Checks |
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PRACTICE DRILLS |
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Shooting and Passing |
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Support Drill in Slot |
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Neutral Zone Team Play Drill |
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COACHING TIPS |
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Presentations |
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On the bench |
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When Players Want a Pass |
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Play by the Rules |
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Left Winger/Right Winger |
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Check on the Defensive Side |
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Worst Player Theory |
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Behind You Pass…Drop Pass |
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Changing Lines on the go |
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6 Player Meetings |
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Balancing the Lines |
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Playoff Preparation |
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CONCLUSION |
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