Offense

When a player goes back to break out a puck, his teammates are his number one resource. It is important that his teammates communicate pressure and also make specific calls with regard to the appropriate breakout option to use.Players can make five calls: 1. Up 2. Over3. Wheel4. Reverse5. Rim. ■ UP When D2 calls […]

Whether the rush starts from a successful breakout in the defensive zone or results from a counter or regroup in the neutral zone, offensive zone entry is a key strategy for generating successful scoring chances. Entering the offensive zone in control of the puck is every player’s goal. Not turning the puck over when entering […]