When your players are confronted with a defender do they always try to be a superman and go it alone? Sometimes players need to learn that the best way to go forwards is to go backwards!
By turning back and passing a supporting player not only will your team ensure they keep possession but it can help you to stretch the opposition and give your team greater confidence on the ball - always knowing that if they get into trouble they can turn to a team-mate!
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The best hockey players in the world do not just react faster; they scan more frequently and process information before the ball arrives. This article explores the science behind scanning, how to coach spatial awareness as a habit, and practical drills that force players to lift their heads and read the game.
In hockey, you can only score from inside the circle. Getting the ball into the D with purpose and creating genuine shooting chances is the hardest part of attack. This article examines the different types of circle entry, why entry angle determines shot quality, and how to train your team to penetrate the most congested area on the pitch.
The best teams don't just press - they press at the right moment. Here's how to train your players to read the cues.
