Players take up positions in a large diamond shape. P1 passes straight across to P2 who moves towards the ball to receive the ball and then passes left to P3. P2 continues in a straight line across the diamond. P3 passes straight across to P4. And repeat.
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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A few weeks into the league season, poor first touches are costing teams the ball. Coach body shape, scanning and receiving on the move to keep possession.
Pre-season fitness fades fast once the league starts. Build conditioning into ball work and use rolling subs well to keep your squad sharp all season.
The first weeks of the season decide whether a junior or new player sticks with adult hockey. Here is how to keep them safe, give them a clear job and build their confidence from the very first bully.
