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Off-Season Hockey Workouts That Actually Work
The off-season isn’t a break - it’s your secret weapon. It’s the time to build real strength, explosive speed, and smarter movement so you hit the ice stronger than ever. In this article, we break down the workouts that actually work - from power-building lifts and speed drills to recovery routines and off-ice skill work. No gimmicks - just intentional training that translates to better performance and fewer injuries next season.
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5 Habits of Mentally Tough Hockey Players
Every hockey player trains their shot, their speed, and their strength—but the mentally tough ones train their mindset, too. In this article, we break down five key habits that define mentally tough players—like bouncing back quickly after mistakes, focusing on what they can control, and leaning into the hard stuff. These are the habits that build leaders, sharpen performance, and turn pressure into opportunity—on and off the ice.
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🏒 Why Playing Multiple Sports Can Make You a Better Hockey Player
When it comes to youth hockey, it’s easy to believe that more time on the ice means better results—but sometimes, the best way to become a stronger hockey player is to step off the ice. Playing multiple sports doesn’t just build physical strength and coordination—it develops hockey IQ, prevents burnout, and creates well-rounded athletes with better instincts and resilience. Whether it’s soccer, tennis, or track, each sport brings skills that translate directly to performance on the rink. In this post, we explore why multi-sport athletes often go further—and how variety builds champions.
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THERE IS NO SECRET FORMULA TO IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS. EITHER PRACTICE - OR BE LEFT BEHIND.
Lamplighter Hockey™ always challenges all hockey players to shoot pucks. Any hockey player who shoots at least 10,000 pucks over the next sever... -
HERE'S HOW THE STICK WEIGHT WORKS:
When muscles are moved against resistance, they will adapt or grow because of the work being asked of them. If you skate for an entire practice wit... -
MY STICK WEIGHT ARRIVED. NOW WHAT?
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Summer Shooting Challenge!
We sent this box of fun to an association in Maine who held a summer shooting challenge for their ~400 registered youth hockey players. Lamplighte... -
GOALIES NEED PRACTICE, TOO
Goalies need to be able to do different shots just like the skaters. Most goalies don't practice their shots enough. A goalie who can play the ...
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