Scoring the Big Goal

Have you ever wondered how a professional hockey player shoots a puck at over 100 miles per hour? I have played hockey for over four years now and I still do not have a 100-mile per hour slap shot, but I will share some basic rules to follow that have helped me improve my shot. It is important to know that hockey shots are broken down into two basic categories. First is the well known slap …

…to practice and gain experience. These tips will make the road to the perfect shot a shorter one. Although I don’t have a 100-mile per hour shot, I could easily break a fence plank after only two years of practice and following these rules. Truthfully, only practice can bring someone a 100-mile per hour slap shot or a perfectly accurate wrist shot, but unless the correct form is practiced the shooter will not improve.