Royals Quick Rush Progression
PURPOSE
Move puck quickly to net and capitalize on odd attack opportunities.
SKILLS
- Quick offensive transition to a scoring chance by taking advantage of opportunities instead of waiting for pressure
- Using your help
- Heads-up, smart hockey sense
HOW TO
- Split team in half. Designate one team as offense and other as defense.
- Put puck in play and attacking team gets 2-3 seconds to gather puck and get a shot.
- Then one player from defending team is released to create a 3v1. They get 5-6 seconds to play (one rebound).
- Then another defender is released for a 3v2. They get 10-15 seconds to play.
- If defending team gets possession, they can try to score.
- Flip offensive team on next puck in.
FOCUS
- Quick ups and taking opportunities when you have them.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
https://www.minnesotahockey.org/news_article/show/1190266