Players move into the zone behind the goal line, the puck is not allowed to leave this zone and the players battle to play keep away. Coach will call "break away" players leave the battle and chase for a breakaway on the goalie.
Have players with the puck use body position to shield the puck. The attacking player should focus on attacking the triangle "area between players body, stick and ice".
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