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Why Leave Academy hosts regular camps geared toward helping athletes develop their game and identify their opportunities for growth.   Camps are an integral part of a players maturation process. Why Leave Hockey Development offers two unique camps, Day Camp and a Residential Camp. 

WLHD 80/20 BUZZ WORDS

OFFENSIVE BUZZ WORDS

At The Puck                       

Ice Awareness                  

Buying Ice                          

Buying Space                    

Drawing Penalty              

Driving Net                        

Escapes, Pull Ups             

Turnbacks                          

Spineramas                       

Going Thru Sticks             

Play On Boards                                 

Shielding                             

Soft Shoulder                    

Control Skating                

Angle Skating                    

Change Of Pace                

Faking, Deking                  

Influencing                        

Drag To Middle                

Hand Manipulation        

Outlet, Clearing                

Puck Retrieval                  

Moving The Puck             

Headmaning                     

Zone Entry                         

Tandem                              

Give And Go                      

Quick Up, Roll                   

Overs, Cycling                   

Net Front                            

Chip And Go                      

Chip Outs                           

Bump Plays                        

Get Puck To Net              

Freezing Goalie                

Change Angle                   

Screening, Tipping

OFFENSIVE BUZZ WORDS

Away From Puck                                              

Control Skating                                                

Saving Ice                                                           

Picks, Supporting                                            

Presentation                                                     

Move To Spots                                                 

Jump To Seams                                                

Beneath Puck Pattern                                   

Weak side Help                                                

Communication                                                               

Tandem Work                                                   

Overs, Layers                                                    

Stagger Support Help                                     

Provide Target                                                  

Mid-Ice Support Help                                    

Second Space                                                   

Third Player Space                                          

Fourth Player Space                                       

Fill Lanes, Step Behind                                  

Saving Ice                                                           

Widen Out                                                         

Pivots, Eye Contact                                         

Layer Attack                                                      

Track Puck                                                          

Drive Net. Net Front                                      

Trailing                                                                 

Mid Ice Help                                                      

Cycle, Overs                                                      

Overloading                                                      

Fill Areas, Quiet Space                  

Supporting                                                         

Screening, Net Front                                      

Avoid Containment                                        

Weak Side Movement                                  

Drive Middle      

DEFENSIVE BUZZ WORDS

At The Puck / Away From Puck

Ice Awareness                  

Net Side/Puck Side

Communication                

Defensive Side                 

Diamond Concept

Patience Vs. Pressure    

Triangulation, 3rd Layer

Reading Thru Plays         

Supporting, Second Layer

Attack Waves                   

Impeding

Deny, Deflect, Destroy  

Checking, Covering

Develop                              

Boxing Out, Net Play

Mid Ice Corridor              

Drive Stick Play

Poor Ice Position             

Switching, Covering       

Poke/Stick Check            

Closing, Eliminating

Impeding Body Check    

Supporting, Dropping Off

Extended Stick Work      

2v2, 3v3, 5v5 Play

Back Angling, Pushing    

Weak / strong Side Play

Tracking, Steering           

Manipulation                    

Shooting / Passing Lanes

Hits, Rub outs, Bumps   

Skating Thru Hands        

Accordion Effect

Seeing Hand Wall Play   

Control Skating

Pinning, Sealing               

Skating Lanes, Hold Ups

Separating                         

Back Checking Detail, Spots

Extended Stick                 

Knee Pinning Leverage 

Blocking Shots                  

Pinches, Eyes Before Feet

1v1, 2v1 Low                     

Open Ice Checking          

Accepting, Attacking                     

Anticipation       

Gap Side/Behind/Partner Control

Reading Identifying

Punch Puck

Stick Lift