Description |
xv, 212 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: preamble on coaching -- Key to diagrams -- Offensive play for forwards and defensemen -- Breakouts -- Neutral zone counters and regroups -- Offensive zone entries -- Attack zone -- Power plays -- Defensive play for forwards and defensemen -- Forechecking -- Neutral zone forechecking and backchecking -- Defensive zone entries -- Defensive zone coverage -- Penalty kills -- Special games situations -- Face-offs -- Bench management and line changes -- Index. |
Summary |
Authors Ryan Walter and Mike Johnston draw on their NHL coaching experience to pack Hockey Plays and Strategies full of offensive, defensive and special play systems proven to succeed in the fast-paced and agile style of hockey played today. They present detailed instruction for the specific skills, techniques, position responsibilities and team player requirements essential to the game with advice in sync with the major rule changes from 2004 which transformed game play. |
Subject |
Hockey -- Offense.
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Hockey -- Coaching.
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Added Author |
Johnston, Mike, 1957-
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ISBN |
9780736076340 soft cover |
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0736076344 soft cover |
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