Playside

ICE HOCKEY PLAY DIAGRAMS

Free Hockey Drill Builder

Playside is a free online tool for drawing hockey plays and drills. Show skating paths and passes, animate the sequence, and organize your diagrams into playbooks you can print as PDFs.

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BUILT FOR ICE HOCKEY

Draw drills, animate plays, and print playbooks.

  • Your players

    Forwards, defense and goalies, with labels you can change.

  • The puck in view

    Attach the puck to a player and follow possession through frames.

  • Passes and skating

    Draw passes, skating paths and puck carries. Number the actions to explain their order.

  • Frame by frame

    Show the next moment, then play the sequence back.

  • Full ice or a zone

    Full ice, half ice, offensive zone, neutral zone, defensive zone and breakout views.

  • A practice playbook

    Keep your plays together, arrange them in sections and export a PDF.

ON THE RINK

Make the support easy to see.

Show where the puck starts, where the outlet is, and how the next skater supports it. Use a close view to explain a decision, then pull back to show the whole unit.

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RINK VIEWS

The whole ice. The next decision.

Move from full ice to center ice and either zone. Zoom in on the outlet, pan to the support, or view the same play from the other end.

  • Full ice and zone views
  • Zoom and pan
  • View from either end
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PLAYBOOKS

Print a playbook for practice.

Group your plays into sections and drag them into teaching order. Export a PDF your staff can take to the rink.

  • Sections for your practice plan
  • Drag-and-drop play order
  • Print a PDF
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LIVE MODE

Try the adjustment. Talk it out live.

Live mode keeps your edits temporary. Share your screen on a video call to workshop a play, then save a new version or reset to the original.

  • Temporary changes
  • Save a new version
  • Reset to the original

Put your next play on the rink.

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