Here’s a Fantastic Hockey Warm-up Drill with a Five-Phase Progression!
The 4 Blueline Warm-up is part of the Scott Fukami drill collections available through DrillDraw. If you already own DrillDraw, you should really take a look at these. They’re phenomenal. This drill has 5 phases, or sequences. Here’s what they look like:
PHASE 1:
**Drill starts on the whistle. Both ends at the same time.
On the whistle, (1) skates across the blueline and makes a pass to (2). Return pass to (1) for a shot on the (G).
Stretch Pass : see Seq. # 2.
PHASE 2:
**Drill starts on the whistle. Both ends at the same time.
Stretch Pass :
On the whistle, (1) skates across the blueline and makes a pass to (2). Return pass to (1). (1) makes a pass to (3) and continues to the blueline. (3) makes a stretch pass to (1) on the opposite blueline for a shot on the (G).
Full-circle Stretch Pass : see Seq. # 3.
PHASE 3:
**Drill starts on the whistle. Both ends at the same time.
Full-circle Stretch Pass : (only one side shown)
On the whistle, (1) skates across the blueline and makes a pass to (2). Return pass to (1). (1) makes a pass to (3) and continues full-circle to the opposite blueline. (3) makes a stretch pass to (1) on the opposite blueline for a shot on the (G).
Double Regroup Stretch Pass : see Seq. # 4.
PHASE 4:
**Drill starts on the whistle. Both ends at the same time.
Double Regroup Stretch Pass : (only one side shown)
On the whistle, (1) skates across the blueline and makes a pass to (2). Return pass to (1). (1) makes a pass to (3) and continues full-circle to the opposite blueline. (1) turns to the boards. (3) makes a stretch pass to (1) for a shot on the (G).
PHASE 5:
**Drill starts on the whistle. Both ends at the same time.
Mohawk Turn Stretch Pass : (only one side shown)
On the whistle, (1) skates across the blueline and makes a pass to (2). Return pass to (1). (1) makes a pass to (3) and makes a mohawk turn to the boards. (3) makes a cross-ice pass to (2). (2) makes a stretch pass to (1) on the opposite blueline for a shot on the (G).
Enjoy!!
CLICK HERE for a PDF of the 4 Blueline Warm-up Drill
Here’s a Quick “2 for 1″ Post with Two Hockey Skating Drills
The Mohawk Square Drill, and the Full-Ice Snake Drill are two phenomenal ways to work on inside mohawks with your team. I use these two drills to work up to more difficult mohawk drills like the “Snake” Shooting Drill––and of course, the Snake Shooting Drill is a precursor to many other situational drills in which the mohawk can be used.
In this video, I make reference to two previous videos:
The inside mohawk is a very versatile power skating maneuver. Here are a few simple drills.
It can be used while shooting, deking, pivoting, slipping checks… the options are limitless. Players who become proficient with the mohawk will find themselves performing it instinctively in games.
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