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curriculum lesson tutorials
Click the link below for a digital version of the Hockey School curriculum booklet.
Need a tutorial for some of the lessons? Click the boxes below to view videos on select lessons and small-area games included in the curriculum!
Intro tutorial for utilizing a long-handled implement.
Learn to control the ball/puck during a movement concept while stickhandling around objects.
Execute proper stickhandling technique during a movement concept at a faster pace.
Learn to incorporate teammates to execute passes by bringing the stick across the body.
Develop an understanding for executing passes in various directions.
Incorporating a defender into the lesson, learn to identify areas of the playing surface to connect with teammates around the defender.
Introduce the concept of generating velocity to get the ball/puck to its desired location quicker. The most basic form of a shot in hockey.
Incorporate lessons on control, stickhandling, and movement concepts into generating a shot on net while in motion.
Incorporate movements to support teammates and spatial awareness to identify open areas of the playing area.
Introduce movement concepts while executing proper passing techniques.
A progression of the stickhandling technique. Develop an understanding for cradling the ball/puck, shifting weight, and following through for an advanced form of a shot in hockey.
The reverse process for a wrist shot. Develop an understanding for the third form of a shot used in hockey.
Identify the quickest way to get the ball/puck from point A to point B during a game situation. Receive, cradle, sweep.
Incorporate the previous lesson into the next progression: executing the skill while in motion.
Introduce the game-type concept of winning a race for a loose ball/puck. Incorporates how to be an offensive player (with the ball/puck) and a defensive player (without the ball/puck).