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  1. Internal vs External Load Part 2
    Dr. Steve McGregor
    Internal vs External Load Part 2

    Part two of Steve's webinar series....Keep Reading ›

  1. Do We Need More Certifications
    Mike Boyle
    Do We Need More Certifications

    Thanks to Mike Boyle for sharing this article with HSC.com....Keep Reading ›

  1. Youth Hockey Training Blueprint: Part 3
    Kevin Neeld
    Youth Hockey Training Blueprint&##x3a; Part 3

    This is the 3rd and final segment of our "Youth Hockey Training Blueprint" series. Make sure you check out parts 1 and 2 if you haven't already!...Keep Reading ›

  1. Sport Specific Leg Press
    Carrie Keil & Darryl Nelson
    Sport Specific Leg Press

    I feel resisted skating is a missing link in the training of many ice hockey players....Keep Reading ›

  1. HSC Classic: Understanding Core Stabilization Through a Respiration Lens
    Kevin Neeld
    HSC Classic&##x3a; Understanding Core Stabilization Through a Respiration Lens

    This is a great article about breathing and core function that was contributed by San Jose Sharks assistant strength coach Kevin Neeld....Keep Reading ›

  1. Nutrition Recovery
    Alicia Kendig
    Nutrition Recovery

    United States Olympic Committee Sports Dietician Alicia Kendig talks nutrition and recovery....Keep Reading ›

  1. Pre-Game Warm Up
    Sean Skahan
    Pre-Game Warm Up

    With professional players, it is not uncommon for them to have their own routine before games. They fully believe that their own routine (and sometimes superstitions) will help them give them the best chance for success....Keep Reading ›

  1. Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Shot
    Mike Rand
    Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Shot

    Thanks to USA Hockey News for sharing this article....Keep Reading ›

  1. Neck Functional Anatomy
    Darryl Nelson
    Neck Functional Anatomy

    Recent discussion about neck training and concussions prompted me to write this article and attempt to clear up a few issues....Keep Reading ›

  1. Video of the Week- High Box Step-up
    Michael Boyle
    Video of the Week- High Box Step-up

    This is an exercise that I don't like as a strength exercise but really like as a power exercise for skaters....Keep Reading ›

  1. Video of the Week- 2-Way Skaters
    Kevin Neeld
    Video of the Week- 2-Way Skaters

    The 2-way skater is a dynamic hip stabilization exercise that also reinforces proper body position during forward skating and crossover patterns....Keep Reading ›

  1. Spring Training Phase 1
    Darryl Nelson
    Spring Training Phase 1

    This program is the first phase of my off season workouts from the spring of 2015....Keep Reading ›

  1. TRX Core Exercises
    Mike Potenza
    TRX Core Exercises

    The following are TRX exercises we use for our Core Training program. These exercises are in circuit format and are implemented within our strength training program....Keep Reading ›

  1. PODCAST - The Future of Coaching with Christian Burrus
    Christian Burrus and David Rosales
    PODCAST - The Future of Coaching with Christian Burrus

    Christian Burrus joins the show to talk about the emerging technologies that will change coaching....Keep Reading ›

  1. Considerations for a Non-Dresser's Training Program
    Mike Potenza
    Considerations for a Non-Dresser&##x27;s Training Program

    It's always critical to examine the training program you're prescribing for the players healthy to be in your lineup, but are a healthy scratch by the coach's decision. When designing a program for this group, there are many considerations such as: number of days between games, training goals beyond the "in-season" training program, psychology of the player and finding balance between the extra practice this group receives and training intensity....Keep Reading ›

  1. Training Camp Workouts
    Mike Potenza
    Training Camp Workouts

    You have spent all summer getting stronger and now it's time to reap the benefits of your hard work! You enter training camp in the best shape of your career and now what can you do to make training camp productive, healthy, and maintain your strength gains?...Keep Reading ›

  1. How to Choose a Personal Trainer/Strength and Conditioning Coach for Your Son and/or Daughter
    Sean Skahan
    How to Choose a Personal Trainer&##x2f;Strength and Conditioning Coach for Your Son and&##x2f;or Daughter

    Sean provides some guidelines to give to hockey parents about the trainers they choose...Keep Reading ›

  1. Using Resets to Help Our Core Training Program
    Sean Skahan
    Using Resets to Help Our Core Training Program

    I have always believed in having our athletes perform activation exercises to "turn on" muscles with the intention of preventing injuries. During our off-season workouts, we will always perform an activation exercise for our hip extensors, abductors, and flexors immediately after foam rolling....Keep Reading ›

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