Passing is one thing, but elite players know that pass reception is just as important. If you can’t control a pass cleanly, you’re wasting valuable seconds, missing scoring chances, and setting yourself up for turnovers.
In this video, Coach Scott Rutherford breaks down the key techniques to mastering pass reception, including proper stick blade positioning, soft hands, and full blade control. Whether you’re looking to improve puck control, receive hard passes, or make quicker plays, these drills and techniques will elevate your game.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ The #1 mistake most players make when receiving passes
✅ Proper stick blade positioning for clean, effortless receptions
✅ How to absorb passes with soft hands to eliminate bobbles and turnovers
✅ Why full blade control (not just the toe) makes a massive difference
✅ How elite players transition instantly from reception to their next move
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