Drill

Drills

Ice Hockey

Wrist Shot Weight Transfer

Load the stick and transfer weight for a heavier wrist shot

15 min
5 x 15 shots (corners of the net)
Intermediate
Demonstration video coming soon

Instructions

  1. 1Start with the puck behind your back foot and weight loaded on it.
  2. 2Sweep the puck forward, pushing with the bottom hand and pulling with the top.
  3. 3Transfer weight to your front foot as the blade flexes.
  4. 4Roll the wrists and follow through toward your target corner.

What to focus on

Stick flex and clear back-to-front weight transfer.

Common mistake

Shooting all arms with no weight shift or flex.