Premium Hockey Training on Montreal’s South Shore

Develop skating, shooting, goaltending, strength and overall game performance through expert coaching, advanced training technology and focused repetitions at our purpose-built facility in Candiac.

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    SPEEED

    Science-driven speed development led by Dr. Ethan Wilkie. Athletes combine skating treadmill training, sprint mechanics and off-ice movement development to become faster and more explosive on the ice.

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  • First Short

    A progressive 10-week program that helps players ages 6–7 develop proper shooting mechanics, learn to elevate the puck and build the confidence to shoot to score.

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    Zero Chill Performance 10

    Hockey-specific strength and conditioning focused on speed, power, balance, stability and long-term athletic development.

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    Rangers Hockey

    A complete team and player-development pathway for committed athletes. Rangers players combine on-ice competition with weekly skills, treadmill and performance training at Zero Chill Academy.

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Ways to Train

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    Skating Treadmill

    Improve stride mechanics, acceleration, speed and conditioning through controlled treadmill training and immediate coaching feedback.

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    Private Lessons

    Develop puck control, passing, shooting mechanics, release speed and decision-making through private lessons, small groups and structured development programs.

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    Goalie Training Clinics

    Build stronger movement, positioning, tracking, rebound control and game readiness through position-specific coaching for goaltenders.

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  • Private Goaltender Training

    One-on-one, position-specific coaching tailored to each goaltender’s age, level and development needs. Improve movement, positioning, puck tracking, rebound control and confidence through focused instruction and immediate feedback.

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    Shooting Lanes

    Book a private shooting lane for focused repetitions on our premium synthetic ice surface. BAUER training tools are included with every rental.

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  • Strength and Conditioning

    Develop the speed, power, mobility, balance and physical confidence required for the demands of modern hockey.goes here

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  • Player Skills and Shooting

    Develop puck control, passing, shooting mechanics, release speed and decision-making through small groups and structured development programs.

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  • Training Packages

    Train more consistently and receive better per-session value with our multi-session packages. Choose from eligible player development, goaltending, skating treadmill, shooting and performance training options, then book sessions according to your schedule.

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Where Elite

Hockey Development Begins

Zero Chill Academy brings skating mechanics, puck skills, shooting, speed, strength and position-specific goalie development together under one roof.

Athletes train in a controlled, professional environment built for purposeful repetitions and immediate coaching feedback. As a Powered by BAUER facility, Zero Chill combines premium training equipment with expert instruction and programming designed for the demands of the modern game.

Serious Development at Every Stage

Zero Chill works with players and goaltenders ranging from young athletes building their fundamentals to competitive, junior, college and professional players refining specific parts of their game. Training is available through private lessons, small groups, structured development programs and custom team sessions.

What our clients are saying:

““I’ve had my two kids at zero chill for some time. Our experience has been only positive. The facility is amazing, the staff is great. They are so friendly, encouraging and professional! You’re dealing with pros, they really know their stuff. Management is as friendly as it gets. You get the feeling that they really want to help.””

David S.

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““Booked a skills class for the first time here. Had a great experience and would definitely recommend to anyone looking to improve the game no matter what skill level you are. My son even got the chance to try out the skating treadmill and wow, what an experience that was. A few lessons on that and you'll be flying on the ice.””

Christian V.

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““A great place to train and develop. They listen to the athlete's needs and the private training sessions produce results quickly..””

Caroline D.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Zero Chill Academy works with players and goaltenders ages 5 and up. Programs are available for beginners, developing athletes, competitive players, elite athletes and adults. Each program page identifies the intended age and experience level.

What ages and skill levels do you train?

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No. Zero Chill is a premium training facility for athletes who want to improve, regardless of their current level. The most important requirement is a willingness to learn, work and develop.

Do I need to be an elite player to train at Zero Chill?

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Start by considering the athlete’s age, position, current level and primary development goal. If you are uncertain, contact our team and we will help identify the most suitable training option.

How do I choose the right program?

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What are the benefits of synthetic ice training?

Can teams book custom training?

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Where is Zero Chill Academy located?

What equipment does my athlete need?

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Equipment requirements depend on the activity. Each program and booking confirmation includes a complete list of what to bring. Players training on the synthetic ice or our treadmill generally require skates, a stick and gloves. Goaltenders attending goalie training require full equipment.

Synthetic ice provides a consistent, year-round environment for focused skill repetitions. It allows players and goaltenders to work on technique, movement and puck skills without the time and space limitations of a traditional team practice.

Yes. Zero Chill can create customized sessions using the synthetic ice surface, skating treadmill and performance training area. Team training can focus on skill development, skating, conditioning or preseason preparation.

Zero Chill Academy is located at 160 Avenue Iberia, Unit 212, in Candiac, Quebec, on Montreal’s South Shore. We are the first door on the left side of the building when you are facing the building.

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Académie Zéro Chill

514-600-0713

160 Avenue Iberia Unit 212, Candiac, Quebec J5R 0W6