Guides PRO (Patron Only) Goalie 101: Tips for Beginning AND Experienced goalies (But Also… Field Players) | PRO The goalkeeper is perhaps the most important and special player of a floorball team. Without him or her, you can’t even start the game. It’s their job to keep your goal empty and their incredible saves are what prevents your opponents from running you over. In this article I am going to talk about Goalkeeping […] Written by Daniël Nicolai May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) 10 Tips to Score Every Penalty Shot (+ Tips to Practice at Home) | PRO Although the season is over and the start of 2020/2021 seems far, far away, one can always improve as a player. In today’s topic, we’ll talk about penalty shots. We’ve piled up a list of 10 tips to improve your penalty shots. Most tips can be practiced from home, so read on and become your […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Powerplay Part 2: Turn your Team in a Powerplay Scoring Machine | PRO We’re back with part 2 of our Powerplay article! Haven’t you read the first part yet? Then click the link below to check it out. READ – Powerplay essentials: How to set up the Perfect Powerplay (Featured image by Per Wiklund) In this article, we’re going to take the basics a bit further and look […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Powerplay Essentials: How to set up the Perfect Powerplay | PRO Powerplay occurs when a team gets a 2- or 5-min penalty after a foul and should be a golden opportunity to score. After all, the top teams in the world score around 50-70% of their powerplays and have the ability to convert the numerical advantage to a lot of goals. But for us mere mortals, […] Written by Daniël Nicolai March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) Strategy 8 Essential Tips to Maximize your Training Time as a Floorball Coach/Trainer | PRO Listed below are eight key tips to maximize your practice time as a trainer or coach in floorball. Whether you train a small group or are the main coach of a bigger team, you can learn from these tips so you get the maximum out of every training session. (Article picture by Per Wiklund) 1 […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) How to Improve your Free Hits with The 3 Rules All Pros Follow | PRO (Featured image by Per Wiklund) Time for a riddle. You receive them quite a lot during a game of floorball but your team rarely scores from them. What are they? Okay, you probably read the title, so you know the answer is … free hits. If your floorball experience is similar to mine, your team […] Written by Daniël Nicolai March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) Floorball tactics: how to play in the dice five system (2-1-2)? | PRO One of the most commonly used systems in floorball is 2-1-2 or informally known as the dice five. It is by far the most popular defensive system out there and employed by the national team of Finland as well as by those who are new to the game. It is a successful tactic, especially in […] Written by Daniël Nicolai March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) 5 Easy Ways to Become a Better Floorball Player (+Bonus) | PRO Floorball is a young sport, easy to start, hard to master. Do you want to get better at it? Then read our five tips. There are few sports as accessible as floorball: you can play it right away without having to practice it first. But becoming a pro like Joonas Pylsy or Corin Rüttimann, that’s […] Written by Daniël Nicolai March 15, 2020March 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides PRO (Patron Only) Floorball stick length: find the right one for you (+ craziest exceptions from professionals) | PRO How to pick the right stick length? If you search online, you will quickly find a number of tables containing the ‘right’ sizes, but is this the best size for you as well? The answer is… it depends. With floorball stick length there isn’t really a one-size-fits-all and there are definitely a couple of factors […] Written by Daniël Nicolai March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Guides Swiss NLA Playoffs are starting (Schedule + Stream Links) It’s that time of the year again. The highlight of the season: the playoffs! The quarterfinals are already very interesting and feature the top 8 teams from the NLA. The playoffs will start today (Friday 28 February) and are played in a Best-Of-7 format. The good news is that most of the games can be […] Written by Anne-Jan Hempenius February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Forward Bootcamp Pt. 2 – Key points for forwards (including Pylsy, Zaugg, and Sjögren) Welcome back to our Forward Bootcamp! In part 1, I explained to you what to do when you or your team has the ball (chapter 1) and what to do when the opponent has the ball (chapter 2). In part 2, I’ll explain what to do in the ‘in-between moments’: the moment your team wins […] Written by Daniël Nicolai August 7, 2020July 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
PRO (Patron Only) Strategy Floorball Bootcamp for Forwards: Part I You can only win a floorball game by scoring at least once, but actually: the more, the better. Usually, it’s the forwards that score the goals, although of course, this is not always the case. Featured image from Per Wiklund. By the end of this bootcamp, I will have given you all the tools so […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Blogs PRO (Patron Only) Energy, Work & Power – How physics in hockey can help you with your SLAPSHOT | PRO When executed well, the slapshot is the fastest shot in floorball. Where do the speed and power come from? That’s what I’m gonna dive into today, helped by ice hockey and… physics! Fact: in 2011, the record for the hardest ice hockey shot was broken: Denis Kulyash (Russia) managed to shoot with a speed of […] Written by Daniël Nicolai July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
