Getting off the wall is a key concept for successful offensive hockey (Link: see how I coach my teams to do so).
Staying off the wall is a habit that can help teams be more effective defensively.
In a recent game against St. Louis, all five Winnipeg Jets get stuck on the wall in transition. They are soon punished.
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