Progression:
- Practicing shooting technique without goalie( no pressure)
- Practicing both sides
- Competition: finishing with goalie (limited pressure)
- Quality of passing - accurate weight and direction.
- Receiving and turning - awareness of space and 'opponent' (mannequin).
- Movement - to create space and to receive.
- First touch - drive into space or take away from opponent.
- Finish - power or accuracy? Good technique.
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