Category Archives: Drills – Peewee

Drill of the Day – January 3rd

Here is a drill I came up with by taking 2 simple drills I got from others (Mike Humitz and Barry Smith) and combining them. One of the things I’ve learned from Mike is how adding a simple skill segment … Continue reading

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Drill of the Day – Nov. 1st, 2010

Drill of the Day – Nov 1, 2010 Here is a 1-on-1 drill which involves a regap for the defenseman. This drill can be run from probably the squirt level all the way through midgets.

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Drill of the Day – July 15, 2010

Drill of the Day – July 15, 2010 Here is a simple flow drill to start practice and get the goalies some shots.

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Drill of the Day – July 8, 2010

Drill of the Day – July 8, 2010 This drill forces D out of their comfort zone with their backwards skating. Doing this 1-on-1 regularly for 5-6 minutes each week will definitely help improve the D’s skating and confidence level.

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Drill of the Day – July 5, 2010

Welcome back after the 4th of July holiday. Hopefully everyone had a safe and enjoyable weekend. The below drill is a good one for defenseman to learn how to play a 1-on-1 in a confined space. It also provides forwards … Continue reading

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Drill of the Day – July 1, 2010

Drill of the Day – July 1, 2010 I like this 1-on-1 drill because it forces the D-men to be active and move their feet. The outlet pass should always be made with the D moving up ice, as if … Continue reading

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Drill of the Day – June 24, 2010

Drill of the Day – June 24, 2010 This is a good drill for Peewees and above because it mimics game situations. It is especially effective in teaching defensive coverage on the backcheck. Too often players backcheck with great effort, … Continue reading

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Drill of the Day – June 21, 2010

062110 Drill of the Day This 1-on-1 drill has been around since at least the mid-80′s. Ron Mason did this drill with his Spartans back then. I call it the Spartan 1-on-1 with my team. Another name is Big Gap, … Continue reading

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Drills for the Weekend – June 18, 2010

DrillsoftheWeekend061810 Here are two drills I use for warmup and to get the feel of the puck early in practice. Emphasize creating width and depth in the attack when running these. I usually go about 6 minutes with each of … Continue reading

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