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Hockey skill, measured

Tracking data, honestly quoted

Latest article How Fast Do NHL Players Actually Skate? Feature • 2 September 2026 Read it

Recent work. From the desk.

Hockey Ice Skill covers the measurable game: what the tracking numbers say skill looks like, from youth benchmarks to the NHL's fastest.

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What we write about

  1. 01 Skating Burst speeds and acceleration — the numbers behind the eye test.
  2. 02 Shooting Shot speed and release data across levels.
  3. 03 Benchmarks What good looks like at every level, in numbers.