Pesce Shoulder Checks as He Retrieves the Puck in the Defensive Zone
https://vimeo.com/857469445?share=copy
Shoulder checking is one of the best habit for young players to get into when retrieving pucks in their own end. This clip of Brett Pesce is a great demonstration.
What to Watch
- Brett Pesce On Breakout Retrieval Under Heavy Forechecking Pressure From The NYR
- As He Sprints Back To The Puck He Executes Two Shoulder Checks, One Towards The Middle & One Towards The Wall In Order To Read His Support & The Incoming Pressure
- By Doing So Pesce Is Able To Use The Wall On The Strong Side Of The Ice To By Pass Two Forecheckers Leading To The Following Stretch Pass & Breakaway Goal
Pesce Shoulder Checks as He Retrieves the Puck in the Defensive Zone
