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Training drill and explanation: the deflection pass into the circle

Nowadays, using the deflection pass into the circle is a really good way to break defensive lines of the opponent and find places for deflections, taps-in or penalty corner situations. This video by Just Hockey shows you a drill that you can use in order to learn the best technique to send the ball inside the circle with one touch of the stick. In addition, the explanation provided and the technical messages, are very important if you want to coach your players the right way.

By Pablo Mendoza

Pablo Mendoza is an FIH Hockey Academy Educator and the owner of A Hockey World. Contact: pablo@ahockeyworld.net