Coaching Drills, Downloads & Resources

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OMHA Development Series:

CHECKING TO THE HEAD

CHECKING FROM BEHIND

TRIPPING

HOLDING

SLASHING / CROSS CHECKING

INTERFERENCE

HOOKING

NCCP Assignments:

Coach Stream & Development 1  Pre-Task Assignment

NCCP Development 1 Coach Workbook Post-Task

NCCP Development 2 - Analyze Performance - link to videos

Small Area Games Drill Progression:

At the 2006 Coaches Helping Coaches clinic, the OMHA & Hockey Canada delivered a progression focussing on Small Area Games.
Download Small Area Games Practice Plan

Skill Testing & Evaluation:

National Skills & Standards Testing Handbook [Hockey Canada]

Novice Skills Checklist

Atom Skills Checklist

Checking/ Body Checking:

Teaching Checking - A Progressive Approach

OHF Body Checking Manual

Coaching Tips/Articles:

The Coach in 1959

Coaching Basics

Hockey Canada Coach Development Model

By the Numbers

Practice Planning

Practice Tips

Skills Development Guidelines

Coach Communication Plan

Sample Practice Plans:

IP Sample Practice	IP Sample Practice - 2
Novice Practice Plan	Novice Practice Plan - 2
Atom Practice Plan	Atom Practice Plan - 2
Peewee Practice Plan	Peewee Practice Plan -2
Bantam Practice Plan	Bantam Practice Plan - 2
Midget Practice Plan	Midget Practice Plan - 2
Goaltender Sample Practice

Hockey Canada Skills Development Camps: Sample Drills

Ice Plans #1	Ice Plans #2
Back Alley Warm Up	4 Lane Warm-up
Chaos	5 Circle Chaos Drill
Skating Evaluation	Creativity - Skate/Pass Drill
Passing Circuit	Pairs Passing
Shooting Circuit	1,2,3,4 on 0 Relay
Double French Scrimmage	Finnish Scrimmage

Coach Development Tools:

OMHA Practice Planning Sheets

OMHA Game Card

Coach Mentor Observation Template

Practice Observation & Feedback

Game Observation & Feedback

IIHF Learn to Play Program:

Learn to Play Program Overview

LTP - Lesson A

LTP - Lesson B

LTP - Lesson C

LTP - Lesson D

IIHF Coach Development Program:

Introduction

Leadership

Teaching Learning

Organization and Planning

Communication

Physiology

Psychology

Technical

Tactical

Safety & Risk Management

Rules and Regulations

2006-2007	Handouts
Brampton Battalion	General Handout Brad Handley - Conditioning  Kelly Harper - Pre-scoutning Preparation Stan Butler - Game Day Preparation
Guelph Storm	General Handout Bill Armstrong - Creating Scoring Chances Jason Brooks - Defense
Belleville Bulls	General Handout
Owen Sound Attack	General Handout
Sarnia Sting	General Handout
Toronto Marlies	General Handout
Windsor Spitfires	General Handout