P1 Carry puck behind far net and try to score on the close net. P2 must take a good angle and try to steal puck. P2 can score on far net if puck is recovered. No sticks to begin. P1 must go behind one of the two nets and then can take any route they want to make it into the center circle. P2 must take a good angle and try to tag P1 with their glove before they enter the circle. Progress to carry puck into the circle. Coach dump a puck and whoever retreives tries to carry through the various gates. Must enter from the middle towards the boards gain a point. Progress to 3 players battling 1 on 1 on 1. Final progression 2 on 2 teams where passing is encouraged.
Basic angling, taking away the middle, stick position, edges. Skating, competition, angling, deception (Since the player can choose which net to go behind head fake to the right then go left and accelerate out quick) Carrying the puck, heads up, looking for open ice, creating passing lanes
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