The "Learning to Dangle" module is designed to teach you how to become a master at handling the puck. By improving your ability to control the puck more effectively, you will be able to create more offensive opportunities for you and your team. To accomplish this, drills will emphasize the development of puck + stick handling skills with the end goal of improving your hand (stick+puck) - eye coordination. You will develop the skills necessary to become a master at puck possession, puck protection, and winning the 1-on-1 battles in all areas of the ice. Each session will involve small area game components that place you in an environment that emphasizes offensive and defensive awareness, stimulates your creativity, enhances puck possession, aggressiveness, and also teaches you to read+react+perform in tight spaces and under pressure. Specific areas that will be addressed, include: Proper Form and Technique How to Use the Blade of Your Stick Puck Mastery Puck Protection Quick Hands and Feet Attacking the Triangle Development of the Deke Fakes and Deception |
