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Your ultimate library of hockey drills, guides, and insights —
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The Playmaker Report #01

Oct 28, 2025

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7 min read

The Playmaker Report #01

Snipe like Caufield, create more scoring chances with this week's Hockey IQ breakdown, and one filthy backhand pass to celebrate.

Playmaker Report Newsletter

Playmaker of the Week: Kasen Pusateri

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

Playmaker of the Week: Kasen Pusateri

Breaking down the high-IQ play that turned a 2-on-2 into a backdoor tap-in goal.

Playmaker of the Week

Passing from a Loaded Position: How to Deceive Goalies and Open Scoring Lanes

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

Passing from a Loaded Position: How to Deceive Goalies and Open Scoring Lanes

Elite playmakers sell the shot before threading the pass. Learn how passing from a loaded position manipulates defenders and goalies to create Grade-A scoring chances.

Hockey IQ

Score Like Cole Caufield: The Two-Net Accuracy Drill for Elite Shot Precision

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

Score Like Cole Caufield: The Two-Net Accuracy Drill for Elite Shot Precision

Develop pinpoint accuracy and patience by narrowing your scoring window — a proven drill inspired by one of the NHL’s purest goal scorers.

Hockey Drills

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All in the Details: Build Explosive Power with the Single-Leg Stop to V-Start Drill

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

All in the Details: Build Explosive Power with the Single-Leg Stop to V-Start Drill

Train your body to load, open, and explode — this skating detail transforms your first step and acceleration.

Hockey Drills

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Barefoot Balance Progression for Hockey Players

Oct 7, 2025

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3 min read

Barefoot Balance Progression for Hockey Players

Build better balance, posture, and proprioception with this 3-part barefoot progression designed for hockey players.

Off-Ice Preparation

Angling Drill to Limit Opponent’s Time and Space Effectively

Oct 6, 2025

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5 min read

Angling Drill to Limit Opponent’s Time and Space Effectively

Reduce scoring chances by steering attackers wide and minimizing their time and space.

Hockey Drills

Skating Drill to Improve Mohawk Turns, Outside Edge Control & Crossovers

Oct 6, 2025

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3 min read

Skating Drill to Improve Mohawk Turns, Outside Edge Control & Crossovers

Master key skating moves for better edge control, deception, and agility.

Hockey Drills

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