A300 Edges and Puck Handling – Shot – Finland Pro
Key Points:
Move the puck all around the body in two circles going opposite directions. Finish with a shot. Use all of the edges and big moves reaching as far as possible.
Description:
1. Blues leave from diagonal corners and skate down the outside lane.
2. Both groups skate down the middle in opposite directions.
3. Be about 5 metres apart and take a shot on net.
4. Go to the other corner after shooting and wait for the next exercise.
5. Exercises are done with a puck while zig-zagging in and out.
a. Forward skate and alternate on the front inside edges.
b. Backward skate and alternate on the inside edges.
c. Skate forward and cross-over alternating on the outside edges.
d. Skate backward and cross-over alternating on the outside edges.
e. Open hip turn each way.
f. Slalom and reach as far as possible with the puck the opposite way.
A300 Edges and Puck Handling – Shot – Finland Pro
Keywords: big moves, cross-over, edges, inside edge, open hip turn, outside edge, puck handle, reach, shoot, skating, slalom, stick handle