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Sweep pass and receive
Objective: Teach player the basics of sweep passing and receiving
Points of emphasis:
Passing:
Points of emphasis:
Passing:
- Start in hockey stance
- Bring the puck behind the feet with body weight shifted to the leg closer to puck
- Puck starts on the heel of the blade
- Make eye contact with partner and look for the target
- Sweep the puck in a straight line towards target while shifting body weight from the one leg to the other leg
- Follow through by pointing the blade to target
- Get ready for receiving
- Start in hockey stance
- Show stick blade (Forehand side) to passer for target with both arms extended away from body
- Eye contact with passer
- Absorb the puck as it almost touches the stick blade
- Get ready to pass