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Mastering Defensive Play: Effective Penalty Killing Skills for Defensemen

Learn essential defensive play techniques and effective penalty killing skills tailored for defensemen. This comprehensive guide covers critical aspects of defense at the puck and away from it, ice awareness, communication, and positioning. Develop your understanding of tactical approaches like gap control, checking strategy, and maintaining an athletic stance. Enhance your forechecking habits, backchecking efficiency, and collaboration during faceoffs. Become a formidable presence on the ice by mastering the art of taking away time and space from your opponents.

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Mastering Defensive Play: Effective Penalty Killing Skills for Defensemen

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  1. Jason Brooks Assistant GM/Assistant Coach

  2. Teaching Effective Defensive PlayPenalty KillingSkills for Defensemen

  3. Teaching Defensive Play • Defense at the Puck • Defense Away from the Puck • Defensive Tactics

  4. Defense at the Puck • Have Ice Awareness • Count Numbers • Identify • Communicate

  5. Positioning • Establish Defensive Side Positioning • Take Away Time and Space • Close and Keep a Tight Gap • Angle to the Boards

  6. Gap Control

  7. Weakside Forward Support

  8. Checking • Angle the Play • Choose a Checking Strategy • Take the man out of the play • Take away a skating lane – soft lock • Separate hands from puck

  9. Checking Technique • Stay in control • Maintain an athletic stance • Keep stick and elbows down • Keep eyes on the chest • Pin and Contain

  10. Control the Puck Carrier’s Ability to Move the Puck • Stick on Puck / Stick on Stick • Pokecheck • Stick in Passing Lanes / Take Away Where you’re coming from • Sweep Check

  11. Stick on Stick

  12. Stick On Stick

  13. Sweep Check

  14. Forechecking • Know when to Pressure or Contain • Faces and Asses

  15. Pressure Strategy • Take Away Time and Space • Shut Down Critical Areas • Pinch in the Offensive Zone • Body Check

  16. Ozone Pinch

  17. Containment Strategy • Take Away Space, Seal Middle or Boards • Angle to the Boards, Critical Areas • Steer the Attack • Close the Gap

  18. Containing Forecheck

  19. Back Checking • Back Check a Puck Carrier • Back Check a 1 on 1 • Redline / Blueline Rule • Identify Low Forward

  20. Backcheck, Low Forward

  21. Blocking Shots • Stay in Shooting Lanes • Extend Stick • Sliding, Drop to 1 Knee or 2 Knees • Use Proper Timing

  22. Shot Block

  23. Support • Area Coverage / Layers • D Side Positioning • Cut Ice in ½

  24. Layers…D Side Positioning

  25. Penalty Kill • Tactics • Forechecking • Defensive Zone Coverage • Faceoffs

  26. Tactics • Penalty Killers must Communicate • Take Away the Middle/Own the House • Box Out at the Net • Collapse on Shots to the Nets and Rebounds

  27. Stops and Starts • Face the Puck • Keep Sticks on the ice and in lanes • Deny Passing Lanes • Finish Checks when Apporopriate

  28. Forecheck Habits/Tactics • Deny Middle • Angle the Attack • Don’t let One Pass beat 2 forecheckers • Face the Puck • Don’t Chase behind the Net without Stick Contact

  29. PK vs Line Rushes • Defense play with a Good Gap • Keep sticks down and in Passing Lanes • Forwards backcheck through the Middle • Backcheck to the house or the Crease • Puck Support by forwards

  30. Forechecking Systems • 1-1-2 • 1-3 • 2-2 • 0-4

  31. 1-1-2

  32. Defensive Zone Coverage • When to Pressure/Cues • Who Pressures/ When? • Know when not to Pressure

  33. Dzone Pressure

  34. Dzone Pressure

  35. Dzone Pressure

  36. Faceoffs • Responsibilities for a Win • Responsibilities for a Loss

  37. Dzone Faceoff Win

  38. Defenseman Skills • Quick Feet Drills • Backwards/Forwards Pivots • 1 on 1 Gap, Stick Drills • Shooting Drills • 1st pass drills

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