Tracking Hockey Hits: Wearable Sensors vs. Reality
This episode explores how wearable sensors measure body impacts in elite hockey players. Learn how video analysis confirms the accuracy of sensor-detected collisions and what it means for player safet...
15 Maalis 202512min
Speed, Focus, and Performance: The Dual-Task Challenge in Hockey
Explore the interplay of cognitive and motor skills in elite ice hockey players. This episode delves into how multitasking affects performance and compares dual-task costs across open- and closed-skil...
14 Maalis 202516min
Face Masks and Youth Hockey: No Impact on Performance
Explore the effects of wearing surgical face masks on youth hockey performance during intense exercise. This episode examines whether masks impact oxygen levels, heart rate, or skating ability, and th...
12 Maalis 202516min
Mental Health and Concussions: Redefining Life After Hockey
This episode explores the psychological effects of concussions on hockey players, focusing on how injuries disrupt and reshape their identity. Learn about the challenges of mental illness, stigma, and...
10 Maalis 202515min
Fatigue and Positioning: The Demands of Pro Hockey
Explore the physiological and positional demands of professional ice hockey. This episode examines acceleration, deceleration, and heart rate data to uncover how defensemen and forwards manage perform...
8 Maalis 202516min
Hip, Head, and Strain: Injury Risks in Professional Hockey
Explore the epidemiology of injuries in Swiss professional ice hockey players, focusing on traumatic and overuse injury patterns. This episode highlights the prevalence of hip/groin issues, concussion...
7 Maalis 202516min
Force and Speed: Decoding Sprint Performance in Young Hockey Players
This episode explores the relationship between sprinting mechanics, anaerobic capacity, and repeated-sprint ability in adolescent hockey players. Learn how force-velocity profiles differ by gender and...
5 Maalis 202512min
Game-Changing Tactics: What Fast Attacks Reveal About Success"
Explore the determinants of fast attack performance in elite women’s ice hockey. This episode examines how shooting zones, one-timers, and second-period strategies separate winning teams from losing o...
3 Maalis 202513min
