PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
What we offer “YOU”
Our skill development sessions are custom built and designed to fit “YOU” and your hockey needs. We specialize in targeting where the player / team will best develop, learn and grow.
Every player learns and processes the game at a different rate which in turn causes different progression plans and overall skill development to blossom at different times. We specialize in building the best version of “YOU” as a player. We break down, discuss and rank your areas of strengths and weaknesses and dissect where you can improve and grow. We then create a custom plan and path we believe will fit best for you and your overall hockey development growth.
Below is an overall look at the skill areas we use and focus on as we progress through our different programs.
Skating / Power Skating
Stride - pushes, acceleration, explosiveness
Forward & backwards concepts - c-cuts, balance, transitions, escape turns
Edges - inside/outside edge work, crossovers, stop and start progressions
Proper technique and body positioning etc.
Shooting
Shot types - slap, wrist, snap, backhand, one-timers
Shot techniques - shooting in stride, back-front foot shooting, shooting with deception
Proper technique and body positioning etc.
Passing
Pass types - forehand/backhand, sauce-flip, hard direct
Pass techniques - through traffic, finding lanes, stationary, moving
Pass receiving
Proper technique and body positioning etc.
Puck-Handling / Skills
Proper technique and body positioning
Puck Protection - stationary, moving
Position Specific – (FWD-D)
Proper skill related areas and focus by position. Drills based off of positional needs and requirements for success.