Time

Activity

Setup

Coaching Focus

0–15 min

No-Cradle Warm-Up

5v5 half-field, no cradling after catch

Eyes up, anticipation, quick support

15–35 min

3v3 Transition Game

3v3 + goalies, 1 pass required before shot

Flow Drill

SafeHouse

Free Fly 

Quick transitions, spacing, communication

35–55 min

Numbers Advantage

4v3 or 5v4, 2-pass minimum

Alberta Drill

33 Race It Drill 

Hornet Drill 

Advantage creation, slide/recover, backside reads

55–80 min

Ride & Clear Scrimmage

4v4, 5v5, 6v6 - every restart begins with goalie clear to coach reinput ball immediately

Coquitlam Drill

Greyhound Drill

Alberta Drill - CLA

Transition flow, riding effort, clearing poise

80–90 min

Team discussion

Transfer learning from practice to game day