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.
Programs & Upcoming Intakes
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Team Training Packages
Give your hockey or ringette team age-appropriate training that combines skating treadmill sessions, skills on the synthetic surface and physical preparation. Explore our M7 to M18 packages for teams and associations.
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First Shot
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. Current sessions are underway. The next intake is coming soon, with new rounds expected in 5–10 weeks depending on the program.
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Zero Chill Performance 10
Hockey-specific strength and conditioning focused on speed, power, balance, stability and long-term athletic development. Current sessions are underway. The next intake is coming soon, with new rounds expected in 5–10 weeks depending on the program.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages and skill levels do you train?
We offer programs for athletes ages 5 and up, from beginners to competitive, elite and adult players. Age and experience requirements vary by program. Check the specific program or booking listing to find the right fit.
Do I need to be an elite player to train at Zero Chill?
No. We work with athletes at different stages of their development. Whether you’re learning the fundamentals or refining your game, we can help you find training suited to your level and goals.
How do I choose the right program?
Start with the athlete’s age, position and main goal: skating, shooting, puck skills, goaltending or physical preparation. We offer private lessons, small groups and structured programs. Contact our team if you’d like help choosing.
What equipment should I bring?
Equipment requirements vary by session. Check your booking instructions or contact the academy before your visit to confirm the required hockey equipment and protective gear. Goalie training requires full goalie equipment.
What are the benefits of synthetic-ice training?
Our synthetic surface makes focused skill practice available year-round. Players and goalies can repeat technical movements, work on puck skills and receive coaching feedback in a controlled training environment.
What are the skating treadmill options and prices?
Semi-private treadmill sessions welcome up to 4 athletes at $57.50 per athlete, per session. A private treadmill booking is $150 total for one athlete or your own group of up to 4. Both options focus on skating mechanics, speed and power. Prices are in Canadian dollars, taxes included.
Can I book private or semi-private hockey skills lessons?
Yes. Private hockey skills lessons are one-on-one, and semi-private skills lessons accommodate up to 2 athletes. Training focuses on skating, puck control, balance, passing and game understanding. Choose the skills lesson that matches your group when booking.
Do you offer training specifically for goalies?
Yes. Goalies can book a private lesson or a small-group clinic with up to 3 goalies. Sessions on our synthetic ice focus on movement, positioning, puck tracking, rebound control and technique, with individual coaching feedback.
Is a coach included with a shooting lane rental?
No. Shooting lane rentals are for self-directed shooting, stickhandling and puck-control practice. Your rental includes a dedicated lane, a regulation-size net, pucks and BAUER training aids. For coached instruction, book a skills lesson or shooting development session.
Do you offer group skating treadmill packages?
Yes. Our semi-private skating treadmill packages are: • 10 sessions: $449 • 20 sessions: $799, including 2 hours of shooting lane rental • 40 sessions: $1,499, including 5 hours of shooting lane rental Prices are in Canadian dollars, taxes included. Other training packages are available in our online catalog. Check each package’s included services before purchasing. View packages · Book a session
Can hockey and ringette teams train at Zero Chill?
Yes. We offer team packages from M7 to M18, combining skating treadmill stations, skills on the synthetic surface and age-appropriate physical preparation. Packages also include dedicated goalie training. Contact us to discuss your team’s age group, roster and development goals.
How do I book a session or ask a question?
Use our online booking calendar to explore available sessions and reserve your spot. For team training or help choosing a program, email info@zerochillacademy.com or call 514-600-0713.
Where is Zero Chill Academy located?
We’re at 160 Avenue Iberia, Unit 212, Candiac, Quebec J5R 0W6, on Montreal’s South Shore. When facing the building, use the first door on the left side.
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Explore our programs, find the right training option and take the next step in your development.
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Greatness Starts Here.
Académie Zéro Chill
514-600-0713
160 Avenue Iberia Unit 212, Candiac, Quebec J5R 0W6