This books gives readers the tools they need to develop their hockey skills and master body position, skating and stick work.

"The essential skills for player development: skate, pass, shoot and deke like the pros"--Front cover.

Foundations. Balance and positioning ; Holding your stick ; Stick selection ; Skate blades ; Body terminology ; Skating principles -- Fundamentals. Skating ; Puckhandling ; Passing ; Shooting -- Next level skills. Transitions ; Evasive maneuvers ; Deceptions ; Breakaways ; Team skills -- Drills. Dynamic skill drills ; Dynamic team drills.