Our 5,500 Sq. Ft. state of the art off ice hockey skills training facility is located in the Cambridge Ice Center. Our facility offers both On-Ice and Off-Ice training for all ages using state of the art EZ Glide 350 synthetic ice surface. The Hockey Loft Inc. fully utilizes the On-Ice and Off-Ice facility with training designed to improve skating, edge control, speed, agility, puck control, puck protection, passing, shot selection and game tactics.
- All ages
- Customized team tactical training
- Age group specific training sessions
- Power skating and edge control techniques
- Hockey skills development
- 6:1 Trainer ratio
This is achieved through the use of our cutting edge training equipment which consists of:
THE CAGE
- tracks puck movement and logs data
- programmable passing machines
- measurable response time
- tracks speed of shot and accuracy to the prompted target
- variable pass to pass time
THE PUNISHER
- 8′x70′ run way
- applied resistance from 5lb to 25lb
- improves core muscle strength through resistance training
- stride correction, forward skating, backwards skating, C/D cut, one
leg push and body harness - tracks quick start, mid-point, finish times and speed as they apply
THE SUMMIT
- 45 feet long
- 8 degree incline
- tracks and logs quick starts, mid-point, finish times and speeds
- core muscle strength training
HANDS OF LIGHTNING
- improves puck control
- test and improves players reaction times
- soft hand passing and side to side puck control
- reaction times are tracked and saved
COAST TO COAST ZONE
- 12′x40′ flexible skating surface
- flexible puck control drills
- time tracking and data collection
- improves hand-eye coordination and puck control skills
- used with protocol to teach and track puck control technique improvement
CHERRY PICKER
- shooting net with 8 shot panels
MULTI-TASKING STATION
- 12′x40′ flexible skating surface
- both goalie and player training
- programmable colored light prompting wall used to assist in training
- improves hand-eye coordination and reaction time
- multi-tasking skill development
TARGET SHOOTING STATION
- target shooting station with radar gun
TRAINING PAD
- 12′x20′ flexible skating surface
- used with both players and goalie
- passing drills
- radar shot speed feedback