Hockey drills for technique attack / offense

• A starts with the ball and passes the ball to B.
• D closes the pass line between A and B.
• E starts to put pressure on B.
• F wants to intercept the pass between B and C.
• A,B,C want to score at the goal on the back line. 
• D,E,F want to keep the ball on that can and if they capture it score at the goal on the center line.

• A starts with the ball and passes the ball to B. 
• B takes the ball open and passes the ball through to C.
• C takes the ball and runs on from now on the 4:3 starts and the attackers want to score on the big goal.
• The defenders want to intercept the ball and score in the small goal on the sideline.

• A starts with the ball and passes the ball to B.
• B passes the ball back to A.
• A takes the ball open and plays it to C.
• B runs through and gets the ball wide from C.
• From then on it is a 3 v 2 B,C,D against the 2 defenders.
• When the defenders intercept the ball they score at the little goaltop on the side.

  
  

• Let them play over in the box. 
• Tell them a number of passes
• Play over 5 times without intercepting the ball. 
• When you have succeeded in doing so, you may start finishing on the goal. 

• A starts with the ball.
• Has a hard aimed pass back to B.
• B takes the ball and from then on the 3 against 2 begins.
• Attackers want to score on the big goal.
• Defenders want to intercept the ball and score in the little goal on the sideline. 

• Split the group into two groups.
• First group is going to play ball possession with the goal of communicating with each other.
• Second group is going to do the exercise on goal.
• A starts with the ball who shoots the ball hard from the circle against the rebound board that is there. 
• Attackers are going to try to finish that ball afterwards.
• Defenders are going to try to get the ball outside the circle. (preferably on the outside)

• Attack across the left.
• A passes a ball back to B.
• B passes the ball on to C.
• When C has accepted the ball the 3:1 begins. ( with tackle back runner )
• From then on the tackle back runner may also run and help the defender.

• A 5 v 3.
• A shifts the ball to B, B shifts the ball to C. 
• When C has controlled the ball the 5 against 3 begins. 
• Tips attackers:
  • Keep speed.
  • Always return the ball.
  • Pass over the backhand side of the opponent.
  • Keep the field wide and long.
  • Communicate with each other.
  • Using in-out to receive the ball.
• Tips Defenders:
  • Close the shaft.
  • Close down pass lines to the front. (make sure they have to keep playing backwards)
  • Communicate with each other.
  • Keep them outside the circle. (when they come into the circle it is pressure on the ball)
  • If it is too difficult for the defenders let a tackle back runner join in.

• B comes running in towards the circle at speed. 
• He gets the ball from A who gives a directed push for B so he can take him easily.
• From then on the 2v1 starts. B and C against the defender. 
• When the defender has taken the ball away he can score by driving the ball through the orange gate. 
• Tips attackers
  • Create speed.
  • Playing over the backhand side of the defender.
  • Make eye contact with teammates.
  • Use the in-out running.
• Tips for the defender
  • Close the shaft.
  • Stand between the pass line of the attackers.
  • Let the attacker make the mistake.
  • Set up exercise on two sides.

• A 3 v 2 with running lines set out, expanded to a 4 v 3.
• Red plays on white and then taps the other red pilon before getting into the ball and passing it wide to blue. 
• Blue returns the ball to white who has run on and the three players play a 3 v 2 on orange. 
• Can be extended to a 4 v 3 with an extra defender and attacker in the circle.

• Bigger finishing exercise with lots of meters.
• Turn over
  • 1-2-3-4-1

• 4v3 situation where trainer indicates to whom the ball should be played (left, right or centre) over two sides.

Situation on the left:

• Player plays into a teammate (red dots)
• Trainer calls left, right or central (variant white, red, blue)
• Depending on the trainer's instructions, L, R or C is played in;
• After this there is a 4:3 (white attacks and rose defends).
• After playing the ball red is allowed to defend immediately.