KAMHA is proud to announce we will be having a program for U8MD and will be coached by Dave McMullen
Seasonal Plan- See habits and concepts below. Development will be focused on through the entirety of the hockey season.
Offensive Habits (Team)
1. Communication
2. Head Up, In Control with Puck
3. Deception
4. Active Finding Open Ice for Support
5. In Tight Skills & Compete
Defensive Habits (Team)
1. Communication
2. Gaps – Above and Tight
3. Stick Placement/Angling
4. Back Pressure through Middle
5. READY for Transition
Forward Habits (Individual)
1. Use Dot Lines, Middle of the Ice
2. Use Deception & Movement on Cycle
3. Net Presence, Win Shot Retrievals
4. Find Passing Lanes/Open Ice
5. MAKE PLAYS
Defense Habits (Individual)
1. Change Shot Lanes, Active on Blueline
2. Work to Skate and Earn Gaps
3. Be Active Up Ice on Rush & Breakout
4. Shoulder Check, Deception on Retrievals
5. MAKE PLAYS
Attitude Habits (Team)
1. GREAT Compete Level (Practice & Games)
2. GREAT Bench
3. Always be Learning – Growth Mindset
4. Be Accountable for Your Actions – Take ownership
5. Be ALL-IN