2-1-2 Forecheck
The goal of the forcheck is to Influence Opponents with Relentless Pressure into making errors resulting in turnovers
Relentless Pressure
F1 Quick Pressure
- Skate all the way and bump the puck carrier.
- RELOAD through the MIDDLE
F2 Quick Reads
- Get in front of the net and take away the behind the net pass
F3 Stay High
- Race to the winger to prevent going up the boards
- Take away the high center of the ice if the breaking out team moves it to centre
D1 & D2 Surf Up
- Pressure the outlet options
- Make good reads & get off the wall
1-2-2 Forecheck Video
Forecheck Rotation on a D to D Pass
Video Examples
The following examples are from other coaches on youTube