Mastering Defensive Zone Coverage
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Which of the following is the purpose of defensive zone coverage?

  • To neutralize the attack and scoring threat (correct)
  • To regain possession in the offensive zone
  • To prevent the opposition from entering the defensive zone
  • To score goals
  • What is one disadvantage of playing a passive structure in D-zone coverage?

  • Leaves the net front vulnerable
  • Creates many turnovers
  • Allows the opposition to skate the perimeter without pressure (correct)
  • Results in a higher percentage of goals against
  • Which D-Zone coverage option keeps the opposition to the perimeter and low percentage areas?

  • Aggressive structure
  • Collapsed Zone (wingers)
  • Neutral zone trap
  • Box + 1: Passive set up (correct)
  • What is a potential drawback of playing a more aggressive D-zone coverage?

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    Which of the following is NOT a purpose of defensive zone coverage?

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    Study Notes

    Defensive Zone Coverage

    • The primary purpose of defensive zone coverage is to protect a team's defensive zone and prevent scoring opportunities.

    Disadvantages of Passive Structure

    • One disadvantage of playing a passive structure in D-zone coverage is that it allows opponents to gain momentum and create quality scoring chances.

    D-Zone Coverage Options

    • The "Funnel" coverage option is designed to keep the opposition to the perimeter and low percentage areas, reducing their scoring chances.

    Drawbacks of Aggressive D-Zone Coverage

    • A potential drawback of playing a more aggressive D-zone coverage is that it can lead to over-pursuit and create odd-man rushes for the opposing team.

    Purpose of Defensive Zone Coverage

    • It is NOT the purpose of defensive zone coverage to create scoring opportunities for your own team.

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    Test your knowledge on defensive zone coverage strategies and techniques in this quiz! Learn how to neutralize the opposition's attack, regain possession efficiently, and position your players for a breakout. Explore vital zone coverage concepts to enhance your team's defensive performance.

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