Play Better Hockey: 50 Essential Skills for Player Development

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Play Better Hockey: 50 Essential Skills for Player Development

Author(s): Ron Davidson
Publisher: Firefly Books
Binding: Paperback
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Hockey players at any level will benefit from a focused breakdown of 50 core skills essential for on-ice success. From foundational skating techniques to precise stick work and deceptive maneuvers, this guide uses a progressive approach to skill development.

Organized in four sections—Fundamentals, Skating Techniques, Stick Work, and Dekeing & Deception—the book builds each skill in complexity. Readers gain a solid grasp of body positioning, speed management, and puck handling to excel in any game situation.

Key highlights:

  • Forward stride & backward crossunder
  • Heel-to-heel & tight turns
  • Drive and delay tactics
  • Extending reach & receiving off-target shots
  • Classic dekes: Forsberg and Datsyuk moves

Whether you’re a beginner honing fundamentals or an elite player seeking advanced drills, this step-by-step guide offers clear explanations and structured practice to elevate every aspect of your game.

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