Sunday, November 7, 2010

EA Video Tips

Faceoffs:



Cliff notes:

- Each time you change your stance in a given faceoff, your chances of winning decreases.
- Backhand > Stick Lifts, but Backhand < Tie-Ups - Forehand < Stick Lifts, but Forehand > Tie-Ups
- Faceoff dekes, shots and clears are weak vs. everything

Deking:



Cliff notes:

- Skate deke: (L1 + Down on RS) Good against button mashing poke checkers
- Behind and through the legs: (7 o'clock (5 o'clock if right handed) RS --> L1 + Down on RS) Good against ill timed poke checks

Checking: