Strength Training for Ice Hockey Players

UNILATERAL SHOULDER PRESS TRAINING

By CoachC | January 30, 2026

Follow along with Dave as he shows you how to use these bands to train your body for more strength and endurance…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 71

By CoachC | January 29, 2026

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Help Us Teach the Game

By CoachC | January 10, 2026

The truth is, teaching the game works best when it becomes a team effort. Every time someone shares a real experience, a smart observation, or a lesson learned from a practice, game, or season, it helps someone else grow. That’s why your voice matters here, and why your comments under each post can help us teach the game in ways no single coach ever could.

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 70

By CoachC | January 1, 2026

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Fun Lower Body Band Strength Endurance Workout

By CoachC | December 31, 2025

Using a mini-band and a single 41″ Quantum band, follow along with Dave as he shows you how to use these two bands to train your lower body strength endurance. You are going to be surprised at how challenging this workout will be. Complete 50-reps per exercise before moving on to the next exercise. Scale Total Reps and Quantum Band Resistance to fit your fitness level.

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 69

By CoachC | December 1, 2025

Don’t forget to grab all you can from this awesome site, and make this coming month one to truly remember…

Band Strength Training with Unilateral Movements

By PantherPride | November 30, 2025

Do you struggle doing lunges due to knee or hip pain? Using a horizontal hip attached band setup allows you to do lunges that reduce ground contact forces on your knees and hips. Scale starting band resistance to make lunges work for you. This is also a great way to work on stride mobility…

Safe Plyometrics for Skating Power

By CoachC | November 24, 2025

Safe plyometrics are becoming one of the most valuable tools for hockey players who want to build stronger skating power, quicker acceleration, and more explosive movement patterns on the ice. Many young athletes hear the word “plyometrics” and immediately think of high box jumps or difficult drills they see on social media, but real plyometric training doesn’t start with extreme exercises. It starts with learning how to jump and land safely, because the goal is to build power, not create injuries…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 68

By CoachC | November 1, 2025

Don’t forget to grab all you can from this awesome site, and make this coming month one to truly remember…

A Band Assisted Lunge Series

By PantherPride | October 16, 2025

Do you struggle doing lunges due to knee or hip pain? Using a horizontal hip attached band setup allows you to do lunges that reduce ground contact forces on your knees and hips. Scale starting band resistance to make lunges work for you. This is also a great way to work on stride mobility…