This is a fun small area game that requires heightened awareness and communication between the player. The 3 pucks add a different element of strategy and the game creates a lot of offensive and defensive opportunities.
Setup
Set up cross ice nets with goalies in one of the zones
Place 3 pucks in the middle of the ice
On the whistle 3 players from each team play a 3v3 game
All pucks are active and eligible to score
Players keep playing until all pucks are scored or the coach blows down the whistle
Coaching Points
Play with your head up to be aware of everything happening
Transition to the areas of need and try to keep yourself in good positions to score and defend
Communicate with your teammates is critical in this game