Movement Load Captures the Real Neuromuscular Demands in Ice Hockey — Far Better Than Skating Distance
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In ice hockey, tracking player load is essential for optimizing performance and preventing injury. Traditionally, one commonly used metric is skating distance—the total meters/feet (or kilometers/miles) a player skates during…
Firstbeat Renews Successful Partnership with German Ice Hockey Federation
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Firstbeat is delighted to announce a renewed three-year partnership with the German Ice Hockey Federation (Deutscher Eishockey-Bund, DEB), continuing a successful collaboration that supports both elite and youth athletes across…
Kiekko-Espoo Utilizes Firstbeat Sports’ Premium+ for Liiga Promotion
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Firstbeat Technologies and the elite Finnish ice hockey team Kiekko-Espoo are thrilled to announce a new three-year partnership. Through this agreement, Kiekko-Espoo will utilize the Firstbeat Sports Premium+ package to…
KalPa Invests in Long-Term Player Development with Firstbeat Sports
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Firstbeat Technologies and elite Finnish ice hockey team KalPa have entered into a new three-year partnership agreement that will see the organization utilize Firstbeat Sports for their U20 team for…
Finnish Ice Hockey Champions Tappara Invest in Player Development from Youth to Pro Teams with Firstbeat
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Firstbeat Technologies and Finnish ice hockey team Tappara have begun a three-year partnership agreement. Tappara’s pro team has already been a Firstbeat client since 2020, but with the new agreement,…
Firstbeat Sports Team Attending 2023 German Ice Hockey Federation Performance Meetup
8 May @ Munich, Germany
This year’s German Ice Hockey Federation Performance Meetup will take place in Munich on May 8. The event is attended by top Sports Directors and Athletic Coaches from across the…
Firstbeat Sports Increases Presence in Sweden with New Ice Hockey Clients
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Firstbeat Sports is expanding its presence in Sweden with the confirmation of two new clients in early 2023, the Swedish Ice Hockey Association (SIHA) and Leksands IF. The Swedish Ice…
Three More Years with Firstbeat Sports Confirms NHL’s Arizona Coyotes and AHL’s Tucson Roadrunners
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The Arizona Coyotes and Tucson Roadrunners have confirmed that they will continue to use Firstbeat Sports’ athlete monitoring solution for the next three years. The Arizona Coyotes have been a…
5 Consecutive Championship Wins and the Growth of NCAA Ice Hockey – With Katie Delude, Northeastern University Women’s Ice Hockey – Ep. 17
Welcome to the Firstbeat Sports Podcast where we talk with coaches and sports scientists to explore the latest in performance monitoring and how it is making a difference in NCAA…
French Ice Hockey Federation Renews Partnership Between Firstbeat and Women’s National Teams
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The French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) has announced that it will continue its partnership with Firstbeat Sports’ athlete monitoring solution for use with their senior and junior Women’s National Teams….
France Ice Hockey Federation Prioritizes Player Performance and Recovery with Firstbeat Sports
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The France Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) will use the Firstbeat Sports athlete monitoring solution with their senior and junior Men and Women’s National Teams moving forward. The national teams will…
From Club Team to Big 10 Champions – With Cam Davidson, Penn State Ice Hockey – Ep. 15
Welcome to the Firstbeat Sports Podcast where we talk with coaches and sports scientists to explore the latest in performance monitoring and how it is making a difference in NCAA…
Supporting Players During COVID-19 – With Stephen Volek, Head S&C Coach, Binghamton Devils – Ep. 14
The Binghamton Devils S&C coach talks the impact of the Coronavirus, handling the grueling AHL schedule, position-specific data, and working with the New Jersey Devils to create a consistent strength and conditioning program.
From the NFL to 70 College Campuses, Lessons From Elite Coaches – With Benjamin Jensen, Firstbeat – Ep. 8
Today we’re speaking to our very own Benjamin Jensen who will be sharing some of the insights he’s picked up along the way working with elite teams.
Managing Athlete Well-Being & Performance – With Michael Vaughan, Merrimack Women’s Ice Hockey Ep. 2
Michael Vaughan, the Director of Women’s Ice Hockey Operations at Merrimack College, talks about the importance of load management with student-athletes.
DEB and Firstbeat Extend Partnership Through 2021
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The German Ice Hockey Federation and Firstbeat Technologies have agreed to extend their current cooperation until the end of 2021.
Building Robust Athletes – Strategies for Long-Term Player Development
Watch our free webinar diving into the world of athlete development! Discover key strategies and insights on progressively training young athletes to thrive under the intense demands of elite-level sports….
How Clarkson Hockey Uses Firstbeat to Drive Success On The Ice
Since the 2014–2015 season, Clarkson University’s Men’s and Women’s Hockey teams have integrated Firstbeat Sports into their performance programs. In this article, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Tad Johnson describes…