8/24/2021 - Optional Practice

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Time Drill
5 Min Active Stretching
  • Start with a warm up jog of a full length of the field and back
  • Knee huggers (hamstrings): Hug each knee to the chest, moving hips forward
  • High kicks (hamstrings, hips): Kick leg up and across the body towards raised hand on opposite side. Let leg free fall (lightly) backwards.
  • Lateral slides (groin, hips, knees, ankles, lower back): *visualize a line of hurdles* move laterally while ducking under each hurdle.
  • Heel scoops (hamstrings, lower back): Extend leg out in front with heel on the ground. Reach with both hands towards the heel. Come “through the leg” with arms all the way above the head.
  • Toe touches (hamstrings, core): On one foot, reach down and across the body towards the foot on opposite side. Simultaneously reaching behind with unplanted leg.


5 min Warmup jog twice around the field
10 Min Figure 8 passing
  • All Right, All Left, Catch Left/Throw Right, Catch Right/Throw Left
10 Min Keep Away
7 Min Round Up
15 Min Stations Faceoffs

Tom - Work exits with faceoff guys

Dave - Face Off: Belly to Helmet Drill

  • Talk about the Belly to Helmet
    • Get to the point of no return, don't put your stick down on his (as he can exit)
    • As the person exits, that's when we check the stick
    • Stay on top of him

drill 1

  • Start with one guy down, the other guy at a slight angle standing
  • Down/Set/Go called by the standing guy
  • The standing guy can only check on the exit

drill 2

  • Run through faceoffs, Have one guy clamp and spin, have the other guy mirror with belly to helmet
  • After at least 1 full rotation spinning, have player try to rack it out
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