Hockey Performance

Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning

Hockey, Speed, Functional Training, Youth Sports, Plyometrics
Coaches
Mike Boyle, Ken Whittier and Steve Bigelow

This is the same exact program that MBSC uses remotely with our pro-hockey group! Train with the same system that pros like Jack Eichel, Hillary Knight and Bruins Legend Cam Neeley have chosen to keep themselves at the top of their game.

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Learn From the Best
With over 30 years of experience, Mike Boyle is one of the foremost experts in the field of Strength & Conditioning. While constantly striving to improve, his system has been refined for decades in order to provide the most comprehensive sports performance programs available.
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Uncompromising Strength
Every MBSC Program is designed with translation to sport in mind. From the exercises selected, to the order in which they're performed, our aim is to maximize results while minimizing risk.
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Beyond the Weight Room
Building a better athlete doesn't stop in the weight room. MBSC Programs cover the full spectrum of athletic development, ensuring you have the speed, power, agility & skills to take your game to the next level.
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Move Better. Feel Better.
The engine of a car is no good if the tires are flat, and an athlete is no good if they're injured. Our programs will show you how to take care of your body outside the gym to help you recover, move and feel better.
Features
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Programming 5 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and skill training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide your practice and make execution easy
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Detailed, expert instruction
MBSC Coaches will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Sweating over a lifeless PDF is so last year. Your coaches and team will push you harder, know you better, and keep you going longer, all through an app.
Equipment
Required
1 Dumbbell
Recommended
Foam Roller // Dumbbell Set // Stationary Bike // Exercise Bands
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Sample Week
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Tuesday
Week 1 Day 1

Prep

A

Movement: Foam Roll

Glutes + Hip Rotators x10ea Hamstrings x10ea Calves x10ea Lower/Upper Back x10ea Posterior Shoulder x10ea Adductors & Quads x10ea Try to spend :30 in each area

Prep

B

90/90 Hip ER:IR x:30ea Spiderman x :30ea Adductor Rocks x5ea V-Stance Rotations x5ea Standing Ankle Mob x5ea

Prep

C

Movement: Activation/Motor Control Phase 1

2 Leg Hip Lift x5 1 Leg Hip Lift x3ea Floorslide x5 Band Supported Leg Lower x5ea (if no band, unsupported is ok) Supine Hip Flexion Hold 3x :05ea

Prep

D

Movement: Squat Matrix

MiniBand/Bodyweight Squat x5 Split Squat x5ea Reaching Lateral Squat x5ea Reaching SLDL x5ea

E1

DB snatch

3 x 5

E2

Front Plank

3 x 15

E3

Wall Quad Stretch

3 x 20

F1

Goblet Split Squat

3 x 8

F2

DB Row

3 x 8

F3

Push Up

3 x 8

G1

1 DB SLDL

2 x 8

G2

Half Kneel Inline Chop

2 x 8

G3

Half Kneeling Hip Flexion Hold

2 x 1 @ 10

Wednesday
Week 1 Day 2

Prep

A

Movement: Foam Roll

Glutes + Hip Rotators x10ea Hamstrings x10ea Calves x10ea Lower/Upper Back x10ea Posterior Shoulder x10ea Adductors & Quads

Prep

B

90/90 Hip ER:IR x:30ea Spiderman x :30ea Adductor Rocks x5ea V-Stance Rotations x5ea Standing Ankle Mob x5ea

Prep

C

Movement: Mixed Linear/Lateral Warm-up

This can be done outside or wherever you have any space; 10 yard distances is just a suggestion! Inchworm x10yd Knee to Chest x3ea Backwards 1 Leg SLDL x3ea 2 Leg Linear Bounce x10yd 2 Leg M/L Bounce x10yd ea A Skip x10yd Lateral Skip x10yd ea High Knees x10yd up and back Shuffle x10yd ea Carioca x10yd ea Back Pedal x10yd

Speed/Agility

D

Jump/Sprint Phase 1 Day 1 (In-Home)

- Sprint is a warm-up - Use a line or tape on ground instead of hurdle 2 rounds: Squat Jump x5 Medial/Lateral Line Hop x3ea 2pt Stance Sprint x10yd

E

Timed 10yd Sprint

1 x 2 @ 10

F

Tempo Run

1 x 8 @ 15

Thursday
Week 1 Day 3

Prep

A

Movement: Foam Roll

Glutes + Hip Rotators x10ea Hamstrings x10ea Calves x10ea Lower/Upper Back x10ea Posterior Shoulder x10ea Adductors & Quads x10ea Try to spend :30 in each area

Prep

B

90/90 Hip ER:IR x:30ea Spiderman x :30ea Adductor Rocks x5ea V-Stance Rotations x5ea Standing Ankle Mob x5ea

Prep

C

Movement: Activation/Motor Control Phase 1

2 Leg Hip Lift x5 1 Leg Hip Lift x3ea Floorslide x5 Band Supported Leg Lower x5ea (if no band, unsupported is ok) Supine Hip Flexion Hold 3x :05ea

Prep

D

Movement: Squat Matrix

MiniBand/Bodyweight Squat x5 Split Squat x5ea Reaching Lateral Squat x5ea Reaching SLDL x5ea

E1

DB Jump

3 x 5

E2

Side plank

3 x 15

E3

Hip Rotator Stretch

3 x 20

F1

Skater Squat

3 x 6

F2

Half Kneel 1 Arm OH Press

3 x 8

F3

1 Leg Hip Lift

3 x 8

G1

DB Row

2 x 8

G2

Slideboard Leg Curl

2 x 8

G3

Adductor Squeeze Hold

2 x 3 @ 5

Friday
Week 1 Day 4

Prep

A

Movement: Foam Roll

Glutes + Hip Rotators x10ea Hamstrings x10ea Calves x10ea Lower/Upper Back x10ea Posterior Shoulder x10ea Adductors & Quads

Prep

B

90/90 Hip ER:IR x:30ea Spiderman x :30ea Adductor Rocks x5ea V-Stance Rotations x5ea Standing Ankle Mob x5ea

Prep

C

Movement: Mixed Linear/Lateral Warm-up

This can be done outside or wherever you have any space; 10 yard distances is just a suggestion! Inchworm x10yd Knee to Chest x3ea Backwards 1 Leg SLDL x3ea 2 Leg Linear Bounce x10yd 2 Leg M/L Bounce x10yd ea A Skip x10yd Lateral Skip x10yd ea High Knees x10yd up and back Shuffle x10yd ea Carioca x10yd ea Back Pedal x10yd

Speed/Agility

D

Jump/Sprint Phase 1 Day 2 (In-Home)

- Sprint is a warm-up - Use a line or tape on ground instead of hurdle 2 rounds: Lateral Bound w/ stick x5ea Linear Line Hop x5ea 2pt Stance Sprint x10yd

E

Timed 10yd Sprint

1 x 2 @ 10

F

Bike Sprint

1 x 6 @ 15

Saturday
Week 1 Day 5

Prep

A

Movement: Foam Roll

Glutes + Hip Rotators x10ea Hamstrings x10ea Calves x10ea Lower/Upper Back x10ea Posterior Shoulder x10ea Adductors & Quads x10ea Try to spend :30 in each area

Prep

B

90/90 Hip ER:IR x:30ea Spiderman x :30ea Adductor Rocks x5ea V-Stance Rotations x5ea Standing Ankle Mob x5ea

Prep

C

Movement: Activation/Motor Control Phase 1

2 Leg Hip Lift x5 1 Leg Hip Lift x3ea Floorslide x5 Band Supported Leg Lower x5ea (if no band, unsupported is ok) Supine Hip Flexion Hold 3x :05ea

Prep

D

Movement: Squat Matrix

MiniBand/Bodyweight Squat x5 Split Squat x5ea Reaching Lateral Squat x5ea Reaching SLDL x5ea

E1

DB snatch

3 x 5

E2

Front Plank

3 x 15

E3

Half Kneeling Adductor Rock

3 x 5

F1

1 Arm DB Floor Press

3 x 8

F2

Goblet squat

3 x 8

F3

DB Row

3 x 8

G1

Goblet Lateral Squat

2 x 8

G2

Half Kneeling Hip Flexion Hold

2 x 1 @ 10

G3

1 DB SLDL

2 x 8

Coaches
coach-avatar Mike Boyle

Michael Boyle is one of the foremost experts in the fields of Strength and Conditioning, and Functional Training. Prior to co-founding MBSC in 1996, Mike served as the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Boston University for 15 years. He also served as the Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Boston Bruins, the US Women’s Olympic Ice Hockey Team, and the World Champion Boston Red Sox in 2013

coach-avatar Ken Whittier

Ken currently works for the Boston Bruins as a strength & conditioning coach. Prior to working with Bruins, he worked at MBSC for 6 years, running the Internship program, traveling the world to teach the CFSC course, and overseeing the adult & athlete programs. Alongside Mike, Ken ran the summer pro-athlete group for four years which eventually opened the door to working in the NHL for the Bruins.

coach-avatar Steve Bigelow

Steve has worked for MBSC for 6 over years. In that time, he has coached all types of clients ranging from professional athletes to middle-school kids. Stephen is also an integral part of our Certification Program (CFSC). He has traveled all over the world teaching other trainers, and serves as MBSC's Director of Program Design for Athlete and Adult clients.

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TRAIN WITH THE BEST

Mike Boyle Strength & Conditioning is consistently ranked among the best gyms in the world. Take your game to the next level and come see why countless sports legends choose to train with MBSC.

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The Proof
verified-athlete-avatar Jack Eichel

Buffalo Sabers Superstar

Verified Athlete

""Ken, Mike, and everyone else, it's a pleasure to work with them. I think the results speak for themselves. The trainers really care about the athletes, and I find a lot of results with this program""

verified-athlete-avatar Brian Strait

New Jersey Devils

Verified Athlete

""I started training at MBSC when I was 14. Since then I've played on US National teams, won a national championship with Boston University, and played in the NHL. I believe MBSC has been the cornerstone to my progression as an athlete, and a big reason why I've accomplished so many of my goals.""

verified-athlete-avatar Kendall Coyne

US Women's National Hockey

Verified Athlete

"MBSC gave me with a foundation on how to be a strong, healthy, fit, and fast athlete. Being located in Chicago, I am unable to workout in person at MBSC, but MBSC Online has continued to provide me with the same incredible training resources online. No matter where I go, MBSC Online comes with me! "

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