Hockey Plays and Strategies, 2nd Edition (EPUB)

Use the best-selling playbook for hockey to dominate the opposition. Mike Johnston and Ryan Walter have combined decades of experience to create Hockey Plays and Strategies, Second Edition, which is the best resource for controlling the ice and lighting up the net.

Plays, systems, and tactics for playing in the offensive, neutral, and defensive zones are included in Hockey Plays and Strategies. You can get players ready to dominate their opponents and take the ice with confidence by providing them with strategies for every player in each of the different zones. You’ll get comprehensive plays on covering shorthanded goals, utilizing hybrid icing as an attacking advantage, and advancing into the offensive zone with a dump-in or chip-and-chase. Additionally, ten essential methods and advice for winning face-offs are provided.

You will learn the best way to execute the following with the help of the thorough training for certain abilities, techniques, position responsibilities, and team player requirements:

• Emergencies

• Options for attacks

• Strategies for offensive zones

• Systems for forechecking

Alignment backchecking

• Forechecking strategies in the neutral zone

• Zone setups and power-play breakouts

• Zone alignment and forecheck penalty kill

• Each zone’s faceoff plays

• Strategies for managing games

Finally, by learning how to research the competition and modify your game plan accordingly, you will be able to prepare for your opponent. Hockey Plays and Strategies will direct shrewd, reliable, and successful play at any coaching level.