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3-on-2 Keep-a-way

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-Objective:

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For the team of 3 to keep the puck away from the team of 2 as long as possible

-Fundamental Movement Skills:

  • Locomotor

    • Slide​

  • Manipulative Send​

    • Propel​

  • Manipulative Receive​

    • Trap​

  • Manipulative Retain​

    • Dribble​

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-Equipment List:

  • Each player has a hockey stick, and each group of 5-7 players has a couple pucks

-Equipment Link:

-Setting Up:

  • A team of 3 goes inside the face-off circle and is given the puck.

  • A team of 2 is outside the face-off circle.

-Instructions:

  • A team of 3 goes inside the face-off circle and is given the puck.

  • A team of 2 goes inside the face-off circle and tries to knock the puck away from the team of 3.

  • When the team of 3 losses the puck (puck goes outside of the circle or the team of 2 took the puck away), 1 player of the team of 3 stays in the circle while the other 2 leave the circle and retrieve the puck.

  • The team of 2 becomes a team of 3 and are given the puck.

  • A new team of 2 that were waiting outside the play-off circle, now come in and try to get the puck from the new team of 3.

-Questions & Notes:

  • Instructional tip:

    • Players protect the puck easier by keeping their body between the puck and the players trying to take the puck from them.

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