Hockey system · by BenchIQ
5-2 Youth Base — Gap Fits
8U10U12ULine of ScrimmageBeginner11v11Defense
Five down linemen cover the center and both B/C gaps, two backers scrape to the open B-gaps, corners are the force players turning everything back inside to the pursuit. Simple rules beat clever schemes at this age.
- Objective
- A youth front where every kid has ONE gap and one job.
- Minutes
- 15
- Players
- 11 v 11
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Coaching points
One gap each — say it in the huddle, point to it at the line. Backers: read the near guard, not the backfield candy.
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