Please Note: This U10 - U12 Battle Practice Example is designed to be utilized across multiple age levels. With that being said, we encourage you to adjust the drills & games based on your team's age and skill levels. These drills and practices can be modified to become more basic or more advanced.

Practice Setup:

• Divide up teams evenly (2 color jerseys)
• Tally up the points scored in each game. The team with the most points at the end of a game is awarded 1 point.
• Depending on the amount of ice-time you have, you can play 3 to 5 games.
• Below we show examples of 7 games that can be used, with links to view 150+ other games. Choose games that will be best for your team.

Coaching Points:

• Have fun! 
• Encourage teammates to communicate, and cheer for each other throughout the practice!
• Each drill and game will have different constraints that may work on different concepts & skills, let players know of the the concepts & skills they should focus on to be successful in each game. 
• Coaches can view our 8 Hockey Habits webinar to get ideas on general habits that should be reinforced at every practice.