developing defenseman and defensive zone
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Developing Defenseman and Defensive Zone. Jeff Giesen Assistant Women’s Hockey Coach St. Cloud State University. Defenseman Skills. Skating Puckhandling Passing Shooting. Skating. Probably the biggest thing in hockey Work on a daily basis - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Developing Defenseman Developing Defenseman andand
Defensive ZoneDefensive Zone
Jeff GiesenAssistant Women’s Hockey Coach
St. Cloud State University
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Defenseman SkillsDefenseman Skills
SkatingSkating
PuckhandlingPuckhandling
PassingPassing
ShootingShooting
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SkatingSkating
Probably the biggest thing in hockeyProbably the biggest thing in hockey Work on a daily basisWork on a daily basis Good starts gives more confidence Good starts gives more confidence
and can help on gap control both and can help on gap control both offensively and defensivelyoffensively and defensively
Pivots, don’t crossover open up your Pivots, don’t crossover open up your hipships
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Skating DrillsSkating Drills
Up and BackUp and Back Triple CircleTriple Circle Big Figure 8Big Figure 8 Mirror drillMirror drill Small Figure 8Small Figure 8
HorizontalHorizontal LateralLateral
Iron CrossIron Cross
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Puckhandling and Puckhandling and PassingPassing
Do as many things with pucks as Do as many things with pucks as possiblepossible
Always try and keep the puck on the Always try and keep the puck on the forehandforehand
Have players pass in practiceHave players pass in practice Incorporate into off ice Incorporate into off ice Communicate when passing both waysCommunicate when passing both ways Don’t give your problem to someone Don’t give your problem to someone
elseelse
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Puckahandling DrillsPuckahandling Drills
3 circles with pucks3 circles with pucks Big figure 8 with Big figure 8 with
puckspucks Small figure 8’sSmall figure 8’s
HorizontalHorizontal LateralLateral
Iron Cross with pucksIron Cross with pucks Chop chops and Chop chops and
Figure 8’s with pucksFigure 8’s with pucks
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Passing DrillsPassing Drills Breakout warm upBreakout warm up Dump in with pivot Dump in with pivot
B.OB.O Big figure 8 with Big figure 8 with
one touchone touch Small figure 8 with Small figure 8 with
one touchone touch LateralLateral HorizontalHorizontal
Rocking HorseRocking Horse
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ShootingShooting
Proper techniqueProper technique Keep your head upKeep your head up Something to incorporate into off ice Something to incorporate into off ice
workoutsworkouts Keeping shots on netKeeping shots on net Change shooting lanesChange shooting lanes Limit stick handlingLimit stick handling
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Shooting DrillsShooting Drills
Down up and Down up and aroundaround With pass to With pass to
partnerpartner Pass re-pass for Pass re-pass for
shotshot Gather and ShootGather and Shoot
With pass to With pass to partnerpartner
One timersOne timers
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Defensive ZoneDefensive Zone
Defense is dull, boring commonplace. It Defense is dull, boring commonplace. It is the unimaginative plodding attention is the unimaginative plodding attention to duty. It is grit and determination. to duty. It is grit and determination. There is never a day you can’t use There is never a day you can’t use defense. All you need is the decision to defense. All you need is the decision to put out. To give 100 percent. What put out. To give 100 percent. What defense discloses is character. Effort defense discloses is character. Effort and energy are a matter of will.and energy are a matter of will.
Dr. George SheehanDr. George Sheehan
Running and BeingRunning and Being
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Defensive ZoneDefensive Zone
COMMUNICATECOMMUNICATE Always on the defensive sideAlways on the defensive side Know your responsibilitiesKnow your responsibilities
Defense one in front at all timesDefense one in front at all times Centers working board to boardCenters working board to board Wings on points and high slot areaWings on points and high slot area
Good positionGood position
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Defensive ZoneDefensive Zone
Keep your stick down in passing lanesKeep your stick down in passing lanes Head on a swivelHead on a swivel Control your opponent in one on one Control your opponent in one on one
situationssituations Chase vs. containChase vs. contain Contain after the puck movesContain after the puck moves Establish good angles and gap control Establish good angles and gap control
be quick, take away time and spacebe quick, take away time and space
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Defensive Zone Defensive Zone DevelopmentDevelopment
Breaking it down Breaking it down into smaller partsinto smaller parts
1 on 11 on 1 SituationsSituations
2 on 22 on 2 3 on 23 on 2 3 on 33 on 3 5 on 55 on 5
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1 on 11 on 1
ShadowShadow Out of the cornerOut of the corner
Fwd in the cornerFwd in the corner Fwd half wayFwd half way Fwd and D are evenFwd and D are even
Def. plays 3 1on1’sDef. plays 3 1on1’s Zone entryZone entry
Fwds have three Fwds have three optionsoptions
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SituationsSituations
1 on 1 x 31 on 1 x 3 3 on 3 low3 on 3 low 2 late back 2 late back
checkerscheckers 5 on 5 in the zone5 on 5 in the zone 5 on 5 ¾ ice 5 on 5 ¾ ice
scrimmagescrimmage
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In ClosingIn Closing
Special thanks to Nicki DelCastillo Special thanks to Nicki DelCastillo
for video helpfor video help
QuestionsQuestions