On Season Workouts / Nomads Program

Tuesday – Hockey Primer

Activate key muscle groups and sharpen mobility to prep for peak hockey performance. This session combines sprint work, plyometrics, and on-ice edge drills for explosive game readiness.

Sections

4

Exercises

36

Tracked sets

2

WarmupWorkoutDaily Micro-CoreOn-Ice Workout: Edges & Acceleration (15–20 min)

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01 / Warmup

Warmup

11 exercises
01

Heat

5 min brisk walk or easy jog reps
05

curl-up

1 sets8/side reps
06

side-plank

1 sets20–30s/side reps
07

bird-dog

1 sets6/side reps
08

Lateral bounds (Heidens): (stick landings)

4 sets3/side reps
Exercise demo
10

high-knees m

2 sets15 reps

02 / Section

Workout

1 exercises
01

Workout

Rest 90s
Exercise demo
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03 / Section

Daily Micro-Core

3 exercises
01

McGill curl-up

8/side reps
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02

Side plank

20–30s/side reps
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03

Bird-dog

6/side reps
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04 / Section

On-Ice Workout: Edges & Acceleration (15–20 min)

21 exercises
01

Setup

Use one faceoff circle. reps
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02

Do

1 lap inside edge only β†’ 1 lap outside edge only each direction. reps
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03

Reps

2 rounds each direction. reps
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04

Cues: Quiet edges, knee over mid-foot; finish each push (full e

tension). reps
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05

Setup

3 cones in a straight line, ~6–8 m apart. reps
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06

Do

Build speed, 3 cross-unders left β†’ hold line β†’ 3 right, then glide stop. reps
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07

Reps

4 passes (alternate start side). reps
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08

Cues

Hips low, inside knee tracks over toe; snap the under-leg back to ice. reps
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09

Setup

4 cones in an β€œS” (6–8 m gaps). reps
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10

Do

Flow through using mohawk transitions at each cone; return facing up-ice. reps
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11

Reps

4 total passes. reps
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12

Cues

Open hips but keep chest tall; weight shift smoothly (no heel scraping). reps
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13

Tight hips? Reduce turn angle; stay stacked (kneeβ€”not ankleβ€”drives the turn).

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14

Setup

Two circles ~6–8 m apart. reps
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15

Do

Skate a figure-8: fwd β†’ inside-edge pivot β†’ bwd cross-unders β†’ pivot back to fwd. reps
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16

Reps

3 figure-8s each direction. reps
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17

Cues

Head/shoulders lead pivots; quick feet on the first two backward steps. reps
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18

Setup

Goal line markers. reps
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19

Do: start, 2Γ— two-point start; full stop, reset.

2 setsfalling reps
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20

Reps

4–6 starts total, full quality (walk-back rest). reps
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21

Cues

Three violent first strides; skate stays under hips (no reaching). reps
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