Reply To: Diary of a Season 2025-2026

Fire Black Practice Plan – 09-18-25
Time: 20-00-21:00 Venue: Seton
Lines: 2 G-12 F – 6 D
Notes: Individual defensive skills

Transition skate shots Small horseshoe
Game of quick transition Swedish angling along boards
Stick on puck Jusi continuous 1-1 out of corners
3-3 game with no dump ins Team cheer in middle
Meet with parents to organize volunteer roles

Focus was on defensive skating, stick on the puck, tight gaps and staying on the net side. Taught bumping the puck when taking a pass. In games the focus was on transitioning between the 4 roles of puck carrier, puck support, checking puck carrier and covering away from the puck.
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Fire Black Practice Plan – 09-19-25
Time: 19:00-20:15 Venue: Max Bell
Lines:
2 G, 13F, 5 D
Notes: Breakout options, stick on puck, puck protection

Goalie Training – 30’
Handle 2 pucks each.
A500 – Protect Puck Inside Circles https://www.facebook.com/share/p/185rURMqNw/
T3 – B500 – Stick on the Puck – RB Pro
C500 1-1 – Race for Puck – Protection Battles – C U18 W
T2 – 5-0 Breakout Options Routine – Russian U20
B6 – 2 Pass-Double Zig-Shot x 3 x 2 – U15 G https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17my66NEeg/
C6 – 1-1 to 2-2. D join rush – F backcheck – U15 G https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17wSa3WTcg/
D100 – Power Play Game 1-1 to 5-5 – U15 G https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Dfjmt8Q9t/
Cheer in middle

Puck protection. Practiced gaining the lane first in puck battles, stick on stick and always on the ice. Rush and backcheck and D defend then join rush. All situations in the power play game. Breakout options; tight turn and up, wheel, counter, wide rim, reverse. Need to reverse to F next time