Ice Hockey
Tight Space Cone Weave
Handle the puck through traffic using small, quick touches
10 min
6 laps through an 8-cone tight weave
Beginner
Why this drill
Builds toward handle the puck through traffic using small, quick touches.
Instructions
- 1Set cones two feet apart in a straight line.
- 2Weave through with quick toe-to-heel touches keeping the puck close to the blade.
- 3Keep your head up between cones rather than looking down at each touch.
- 4Repeat with increasing speed once the puck stays controlled.
What to focus on
Puck kept within a foot of the blade through traffic.
Recommended reps
6 laps through an 8-cone tight weave
Common mistake
Letting the puck drift wide, forcing a reach at each cone.