Fatigue and Positioning: The Demands of Pro Hockey
Description
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 performance and fatigue during games.
Dive into the science behind professional hockey gameplay. Learn how positional roles and game periods influence acceleration, recovery, and energy demands, revealing new insights into player performance.
Main source: Game Demands of a Professional Ice Hockey Team with Special Emphasis on Fatigue Development and Playing Position
Vincenzo Rago, Adrian Muschinsky, Kasper Deylami, Jeppe F. Vigh-Larsen, Magni Mohr
J Hum Kinet. 2022 Oct; 84: 195–205. Published online 2022 Nov 8. doi: 10.2478/hukin-2022-000078
PMCID: PMC9679183
United States
