Weekly Off-Ice Hockey Program
A complete 7-day off-ice hockey workout program with exact sets, reps and minutes, plus beginner and advanced scaling for every session.
A complete 7-day off-ice hockey workout program with exact sets, reps and minutes, plus beginner and advanced scaling for every session.
How to bounce back from a bad hockey game: feel it briefly, review honestly, fix one or two controllable things, and rate effort over results.
How to use visualization in hockey: rehearse plays first-person with all your senses, picture success, keep it short and specific, and pair it with reps.
How to stay hydrated for hockey: drink through the day, sip every shift, own the intermissions, and choose water or a light sports drink smartly.
Prevent hockey injuries with four habits: a dynamic warm-up, balanced off-ice strength and mobility, smart load management, and real recovery.
Yes - sprinting is one of the best off-season tools for on-ice speed. Why sprints work, sprints vs cardio, sample workouts by age, rest ratios and warm-up.
Why a slide board mimics skating, the key exercises, and a sample workout with sets, reps and times to build stride power and conditioning.
Why chasing excellence beats chasing perfection in hockey - how perfectionism hurts young players, and how to focus on effort, process, and progress you control.
Train your hockey mind like a skill: the mental abilities that matter, a simple weekly plan, and how to measure progress in a few weeks.
How to handle pressure in hockey: reframe nerves as readiness, control the controllables, and use breathing and reset routines for big games.
How to fuel and hydrate for a hockey game: what to eat before, between periods, during tournaments, and inside the 30-minute post-game recovery window.
Day-to-day hockey recovery: cooldown, refuel, rehydrate, sleep, active recovery and weekly load, with a simple checklist you can measure.
A 10-15 minute dynamic off-ice warm-up for hockey: why it matters, dynamic vs static stretching, the raise-activate-mobilize-potentiate sequence, and a home routine.