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Pro player Ethan Moreau hydrating

4 Tips To Make This Hockey Season Your Best Ever

You just had a great off-season of strength training, sprinting, plyometrics and medicine ball exercises. You feel strong and ready to compete this hockey season. But now what do you do to keep all that strength and power during the long hockey season? Unfortunately, many hockey players see a drastic decrease in their strength and […]

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Complex Training: Use It To Maximize Performance

Complex training, one of the most advanced forms of sports training, integrates strength training, plyometrics, and sport-specific movement. It consists of an intense strength (resistance) exercise followed by a plyometric exercise. Complex training is a great way to make sure that you are training more than just muscles with your workouts as it affects the nervous system. To capitalize on a muscle’s […]

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A Quick & Effective Locker Room Warm-Up For Hockey Players

A Quick & Effective Locker Room Warm-Up For Hockey Players

Warming up your muscles for hockey is an important factor in preventing injuries on the ice. Most hockey players do not spend enough time warming up for hockey and this contributes to on-ice injuries, including groin and abdominal strains/tears, knee, back and shoulder injuries. Many of these injuries can be avoided by performing a proper […]

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The Best Shoes for Hockey Dryland Training

The Best Shoes for Hockey Dryland Training

What kind of shoes should you be wearing for your HockeyOT dryland training workouts? Many athletes choose the shoes that they see advertised on television or on the internet that there favorite player is promoting. But is that the best shoe to maximize your off-ice training? Check out the video review below to see what […]

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A Step-by-Step Guide to the HockeyOT.com Training Program

A Step-by-Step Guide to the HockeyOT.com Training Program

This video will show you how to set up your HockeyOT.com account and design your customized training program. Dr. Chad Moreau is the President of HockeyOT.com, an online training site dedicated to improving the fitness level of hockey players of all levels. He was the former Strength & Conditioning/Nutrition Consultant for the Edmonton Oilers (NHL) and […]

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How to Develop a 100 MPH Slapshot According to Sheldon Souray (aka Wonderbomb)

How to Develop a 100 MPH Slapshot According to Sheldon Souray (aka Wonderbomb)

HockeyOT’s Dr. Chad Moreau talks to Sheldon Souray (aka Wonderbomb) about how to get your slapshot over 100 miles per hour. Check out his cool T-shirt and tweet him at @ssouray to find out how to get one. Souray is easily one of the coolest players in the NHL!

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Is Chocolate Milk Really Good for Hockey Players?

Recently, a few studies have supported athletes drinking chocolate milk for muscle recovery after exercise. These research studies on chocolate milk want you to think that it is an effective, natural and simple way to energize the body. Could this just be a new fad or is there really something to this information? Who is […]

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Hockey Parents, What is the Best Way to Improve Your Child’s Game Off the Ice?

What is the best way to improve your child’s game off the ice? I get this question quite a bit. I think the answer is quite obvious: play street (or basement) hockey! Don’t waste your money on expensive skating treadmills, personal trainers or even online training programs like HockeyOT.com. Just turn off the Nintendo, pick […]

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HockeyOT Nutrition Plan

HockeyOT Nutrition Plan

The following video explains how to use the Nutrition Plan that is included with your membership to HockeyOT.com. Use the HockeyOT Nutrition Plan to maximize your potential. Dr. Chad Moreau is the President of HockeyOT.com, an online training site dedicated to improving the fitness level of hockey players of all levels. He was the former Strength […]

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Hip Pain and Hockey

Hip Pain and Hockey

Hip pain has become a significant issue in the sport of hockey. I’d imagine that hip pain has always been an issue in the sport, but maybe our ability to identify and diagnosis it has become more acute. Hip pain can come from a number of different injuries in hockey. Getting hit against the boards […]

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Wondering What LA Kings captain Dustin Brown is Doing to Stay in Shape During the NHL Lockout?

Wondering What LA Kings captain Dustin Brown is Doing to Stay in Shape During the NHL Lockout?

Nobody really knows how long the NHL lockout may last. Some players have already headed overseas to play in the KHL or the many Euro leagues. Los Angeles Kings captain Dustin Brown is still here in LA getting himself prepared for another run at the Stanley Cup. I thought it would be cool to get […]

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Are You Ready to Play When the Puck Drops?

Are You Ready to Play When the Puck Drops?

Most players have a pregame ritual that they go through to get ready for a game. For some players this might be riding a stationary bike followed by static stretching. For younger players the pregame routine might be static stretching in the locker room before going out onto the ice. For a lot of adult […]

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August Means Circuit Training for the HockeyOT Athletes in Redondo Beach, California

August Means Circuit Training for the HockeyOT Athletes in Redondo Beach, California

We have a number of athletes that have made the Redondo Beach area home for the summer months so that they can train with the HockeyOT summer program. Many of the players start getting 4-5 ice sessions per week in August, so we usually start to taper down the strength training to 3 sessions per […]

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What Does an NHL-level Off-Season Workout Look Like?

What Does an NHL-level Off-Season Workout Look Like?

I have been working with pro hockey players for over 15 years. As a result, I have tried many different types of training ideas with my athletes. The first pro hockey player I had the opportunity to train was my younger brother, Ethan. He played junior hockey for the OHL’s Niagara Falls Thunder in the […]

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LA Kings captain Dustin Brown and Dr. Chad Moreau with the Stanley Cup

LA Kings Captain Dustin Brown & Dr. Chad Moreau With the Stanley Cup

LA Kings captain Dustin Brown decided to bring the Stanley Cup over to the HockeyOT headquarters in Lomita, California so that Dr. Chad Moreau (President of HockeyOT.com) and his staff could enjoy some time with the trophy. It was amazing to get to handle the Cup and Dustin was cool to take a bunch of […]

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