{"id":66025,"date":"2020-05-20T08:18:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T08:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xtraice.com\/?p=66025"},"modified":"2024-04-30T09:38:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T09:38:33","slug":"hockey-stickhandling-drills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xtraice.com\/hockey-stickhandling-drills\/","title":{"rendered":"Hockey stickhandling drills: Hockey Training at home, part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you looking for some <\/span>hockey stickhandling drills<\/b>? <\/span>High-level stickhandling is a must in today\u2019s game. With tighter defensive systems and less time and space on the ice, a good, fast set of hands can create opportunities for you out of thin air. Efficient puck handling skills will give you more success with breakaways, one-on-ones, avoiding checks, and changing the angles on goalies before you shoot.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s see <\/span>how to improve stickhandling in hockey<\/b> with the second part of our hockey practices at home<\/a>, that will allow you to continue to improve both physically\u00a0 and technically so that you don\u00b4t fall behind. Let\u00b4s start.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Static stickhandling\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We\u2019ve started with 4 <\/span>stickhandling drills <\/b>that you can do <\/span>off and on ice<\/b>, though we used a small surface of Xtraice synthetic ice.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Here are some drills that you should<\/span> practice on your skates but without skating<\/b> so that you can focus only on your hands. However, we recommend doing these drills on skates to simulate game conditions as much as possible. Try not to look at the puck and keep your head up. You can also incorporate different stickhandling tools into your training routine<\/span><\/p>\n

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