How Should 9 Year Olds Train For Hockey?

Every year I get a lot of email about off-season training for hockey players.  Players looking to train at Revolution Conditioning, players looking for a program and some parents just…

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Off-Ice Hockey Training – Footwear

What’s shakin’?  Today we are supposed to have a really nice spring day with sunshine and 9C which will be a welcomed change.  The last few days we have had…

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Goalie Coach Dave Rook Interview (1 of 3)

What’s shakin’?  Really quick post today – all I want to do is share part one of the interview I did with London, Ontario based goaltending coach Dave Rook.  Dave…

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Off-Ice Hockey Training Q&A: stretching, powerlifting, equipment

Hope you are enjoying a relaxing Easter weekend.  We were over to Paul’s parents last night for a big time feast and today we will head over to visit my…

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The Off-Ice Hockey Training Pyramid

The Off-Ice Training Pyramid Whether you are a skater or a goalie, there is a hierarchy of off-ice training that you need to follow to maximize your gains while minimizing…

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Partner Resisted Sprints for Hockey Training

You will remember a few weeks ago I posted some different off-ice hockey training speed drills using the sled.  I had quite a few of you email to say that…

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Final thoughts on knee pain in hockey players

I was surprised at the amount of feedback I got on the posts showing you two exercises that would reduce your risk of knee pain.  There was one post for…

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Skaters: Two Hockey Traning Exercises That Reduce The Risk Of Knee Injury

Off-Ice Hockey Training for Better Knees Yesterday I gave you two off-ice hockey training exercises to help goalies save their knees and today it is the skater’s turn.  Again, there…

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Hockey Goalies: Spare your knees with these two exercises

Hockey Goalie Exercises For Better Knees Don’t get me wrong on this; I am not saying ‘if you do these two exercises, you will never have a knee injury’.  I…

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Off-Ice Hockey Training Q&A: starting over, credentials, fat thighs

Before I get to todays off-ice hockey training Q&A, I want too tell you a bit about my weekend. As you know if you follow me on Twitter (@goalietraining) or…

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