Sunny Priyan
Predict the puck drop and respond quicker than your opponent to seize the early advantage.
Maintain a low, balanced stance to increase leverage and control when battling for the puck.
Focus on the puck and read the opponent’s movements to predict where it will go after the faceoff.
Leverage your body to outmuscle your opponent, using your legs and core for added power in the faceoff.
Use a stick tie-up or quick pull to deny the opposing player a clear possession of the puck.
After winning the faceoff, quickly pass or control the puck to maintain offensive momentum.