We are onto week 3 of our Best of Last Year Recaps! We started things off with our Top 10 Practice Plans, followed by our Top 20 Drills, and this week, we shine light on our Top 20 Small Area Games from last season.
The goal of these recaps is to help you build upon last seasons most popular content. The games below cover a wide range of skills and concepts, offering plenty of inspiration. Feel free to modify the small area games to suit the unique needs of your players.
Be on the lookout for new drills & small area games every week this season by subscribing to our Weekly Edge Newsletter (Season 3 begins the first week in October) and by clicking the "Newest" filter on our hockey drills database.
Best of Last Season: Small Area Games
- Ramsay 3 v 3 Race from Jason Lammers
- Alternating 4 v 3 Power Play Game -from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- 4 v 2 Rondo to 4 v 2 Quick Attack from Alyssa Gagliardi
- Hit The Tire Passing Game With No Goalie from Global Hockey Network
- 2 v 2 Rim Game from Jeff Meredith
- 4 v 2 Down Low Game from Kendall Coyne Schofield - Members Only
- The Box Game from Brad Flynn
- Off-Side Game from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- Sticks In Lanes Game from Topher Scott
- The Breakout Game from Jason Lammers - Members Only
- Go Go from TJ Manastersky - Members Only
- 2 v 2 Tire Pass Game With Support from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- Nobles 2 v 2 Transition Game from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- 5 v 5 Neutral Zone Face-Off Possession Game from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- Davos Game from Wes Wolfe
- Triangle Passing Game from Kendall Coyne Schofield
- Defend Net Front Progression With 2 Point Players from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- Oreo from Jason Lammers
- Crossfire 2 v 2 Box Game with Outlets from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
- 5 v 5 to 5 v 3 Face-off Game on the Circle from Global Hockey Network - Members Only
View all 200+ Small Area Games on IHS
New Small Area Games for the 24-25 Season
We have lots of new collaborations and content that we are excited to share with you this season! We will be releasing new drills & small area games on a weekly basis, and you can stay on top of it by subscribing to our Weekly Edge Newsletter (Season 3 begins the first week in October) and by clicking the "Newest" filter on our hockey drills database. To view the newest small area games, click the Small Area Games category first, and then click "Newest." You can find our newest small area games here.
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Our Best of Last Season Series
- Best of Practice Plans
- Best of Hockey Drills
- Best of Small Area Games (currently viewing)