proper mechanics hand placement : ~thumbs up the shaft ~hands away ~relaxed grip

Proper Mechanics

Hand Placement :

~Thumbs up the shaft

~Hands Away

~Relaxed grip

Foot Placement:

-Power of the front foot

Where the head of the stick goes ,

So does the ball.

Exercises to improve shooting:-Nuts, bolts, sand

-Don’t throw away those empty milk gallons

Exercises to improve shooting:

-Lunar Balls; first one to hit a plane wins.

More shooting exercises:

-Wrist snaps

-Sit ups

-break out the pick axe.

Worst Case Scenario

Shooters job to scoreGoalies job to save

Shooting areas on the field

Good Shot –Vs- Bad Shot

Shot Location

~ Shoot for net

~Low Corners

~Off Hip

When to shoot:

~Hands Free

~After a Dodge

~after receiving a pass

~when the goalie is screened

Shooting on the run:

~Hide the ball

~Use the crease

Shooting on the Run Shooting on the Run continued:continued:

~Finish Towards the ~Finish Towards the GoalGoal

Inside Shooting:Inside Shooting:

~ Be Vertical~ Be Vertical

~ Take the check~ Take the check

Inside Shooting Inside Shooting continued:continued:

~ Two more steps~ Two more steps

~ Stay away from the ~ Stay away from the goalies feetgoalies feet

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X, proceeds down either side, scoops and X, proceeds down either side, scoops and shoots with outside hand, then goes oppositeshoots with outside hand, then goes opposite

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SS

““S”,down the pipes, S”,down the pipes, shoots, turns outside and shoots, turns outside and repeats.repeats.

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