05Aug 2023 by Jeremy Weiss No Comments
Check Out these Lightweight Shooting Targets for Your Coaching Bag

Check Out these Lightweight Shooting Targets for Your Coaching Bag

Coaches' Corner, Useful Products
https://youtu.be/wAA5whSPKYw Welcome to our what's in the bag series! What's up my friends! Jeremy Weiss here with Weiss Tech Hockey, and welcome back to our "What's in the Bag?" series. This is where I'm going through my Weiss Tech Essentials and showing you all the tools that I use as a coach with my own teams. This series is on-going... so click the link below for the full Table of Contents. What's in the Bag? Table of Contents In this video I want to show you a tool I've kept in my bag for years... Extra shooting targets! But not just any targets... these ones specifically. Mine are from HockeyShot, but that's not the only place you can get them. Here's a great deal I found on Amazon: Extreme Goal…
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03Aug 2023 by Jeremy Weiss No Comments
UPDATED: The Best Ice Marker for Hockey Coaches!

UPDATED: The Best Ice Marker for Hockey Coaches!

Coaches' Corner, Useful Products
https://youtu.be/Hac9X_yPk5s Welcome to our what's in the bag series! Welcome to our "What's in the Bag?" series! This is where I'm going through everything that I use in my own coaching... My "Weiss Tech Essentials" if you will. These are the tools I use that I feel you've gotta have if you're really going to make the most out of your ice time, and get the most out of your players. This series is on-going... so click the link below for the full Table of Contents. What's in the Bag? Table of Contents In this video I'm talking about ice markers. This is one of the most asked questions that I get, and the problem is I did a video about which was my favorite ice marker a couple years…
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24Apr 2019 by Jeremy Weiss No Comments
D to D Stretch Pass

D to D Stretch Pass

1 on 1's, 2 on 2's, 2 on 1's, 3 on 2's, Hockey Drills, Individual Skill Drills, Passing & Timing, Team Skill Drills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2J59ipdwkY Here's a Great Stretch Pass Drill to Help Make the Most of Your Full-Ice Practices I don't get a ton of full-ice practices in my organization. But when I do, I like to take full advantage of the bigger ice, and work on things that can't be done on a smaller segment of ice. Stretch passes, Regroups, and full-ice Timing drills are where I spend my time in the rare occasion I get a full-ice practice. Here's a great stretch pass drill to add to your library: D to D Stretch Pass Forwards in four lines, two Defense in each end zoneOn whistle, first Forward of each diagonal line passes down to the close Defense who makes a D to D pass then hits the Forward, who has become…
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19Apr 2019 by Jeremy Weiss No Comments
Providing “Token” Pressure

Providing “Token” Pressure

Coaches' Corner, Philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPJUatjve18 Understanding Token Pressure can be a Game Changer in your Development Drills In working with youth hockey players, I often end up working with a wide range of coaches; some of which are more experienced than others. A common mistake I see in less experienced coaches is providing the wrong kind of pressure in development drills. Sometimes this means too much pressure, sometimes it means pressure from the wrong angle, or pressure with the wrong timing. In any respect, the wrong type of pressure can change the entire nature of a drill. For example, if a drill is designed to work on puck protection, with the puck carrier driving the net, the pressure needs to come from a side angle, or even slightly from behind. The player needs to…
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03Apr 2019 by Jeremy Weiss 1 Comment
5 Pass One Touch

5 Pass One Touch

Hockey Drills, Individual Skill Drills, Passing & Timing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_Dvn10-lMo Here's a fantastic passing drill that I picked up from Larry Huras over at Hockey Coach Vision. For anyone who has questions about the software in this video, I'm using CoachThem at the beginning to walk through the diagram, then Hockey Coach Vision to show the animated drill in action. I've got discounts set up for both softwares if you're interested: CoachThem.com - use WEISSHKY15 at checkoutHockeyCoachVision.com - use WEISSTECH at checkout 5 Pass One Touch Player takes a step towards middle ice, pivots, receives pass from next player in line, then passes back to himPlayer now receives pass from first player in the other line, and passes it back to himPlayer now makes a sharp turn to attack across the blue line for long lateral pass from diagonal…
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