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1-3-1 Neutral Zone Trap

U15+Neutral Zone
1-3-1 Neutral Zone Trap

Description

F1 - Pressures Puck F2 - Moves towards wall. important that F2 stays in front of puck carrier and F1 cuts off passing options. Everyone else clogs the middle. Extremely passive style of hockey. Forces dump-ins so defending team can breakout. Better to run when protecting a lead as you sacrifice up a high pressure forecheck.