Hockey drill · by BenchIQ

SAG - 4v2 Fast Play

U12U14U16Half IceIntermediate4v2Power PlaySmall-Area Games
Fast play 4v2 Small Area Game (SAG) - 4 offensive players and 2 defensive players on each side. They cannot cross the tire line and must stay on their own side. Rotate players between offensive, defense, and out every minute or after a goal.
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Coaching points

  • Fast play puck movement and passing
  • Starts and stops for defense, not chasing, protecting middle ice (net front)
  • Communication
  • Cuts, switches on offense 

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