Wide Entry, Drive the Net
Carry in wide over the blue line, keep your feet moving around the cone, cut to the net and shoot.
- Half ice
- Zone entry
- Shooting
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Diagram
Coaching points
- Go wide with speed to push the defender back.
- Keep your feet moving around the cone. No gliding.
- Protect the puck on the turn: body between the cone and the puck.
- Cut hard to the net and shoot in stride.
- Follow your shot for the rebound.
How it runs
- One line at the red line by the boards, with pucks. A cone inside the blue line, wide near the bottom of the circle. A goalie in net.
- Carry the puck wide over the blue line with speed.
- Go around the cone with your feet moving, then cut to the net.
- Shoot, then drive the net for a rebound. Join the back of the line.
- Alternate sides each round. Progression: add a D at the blue line for a 1-on-1.