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Modern hockey has a simple rule: if a player does not skate efficiently, everything else becomes more expensive \u2013 in energy, in time, in results. Precise edge work, acceleration and body control decide who wins the first meter, who still has power in the third period and who avoids overuse injuries. Traditional \u201cmore reps\u201d training is no longer enough. Coaches and owners need systems that measure what really happens in each stride and each start, not just what they think they see.<\/p>\n
This is exactly where the new AI Skating Analysis<\/a> with Transactional Skating and Acceleration modules comes in. It is not another gadget or camera toy. It is a professional, deeply integrated solution developed over many years of R&D together with top hockey specialists and elite development centers. Its core promise is simple and ambitious at the same time: turn skating technique into data that can be measured, improved with purpose and tracked over time.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The heart of the system lives in the Fusion Skating Zone. The player skates on a professional HDTS skating treadmill<\/a> while high\u2011speed cameras capture movement from the front and the side. Artificial intelligence tracks key points on the body frame by frame and automatically builds a detailed technical report. The coach does not have to tag videos manually or guess from memory \u2013 the system does the heavy lifting in the background.<\/p>\n Fusion Skating Zone<\/a> is an integrated environment: skating treadmill<\/a>, puck working surface, camera system and specialized software working as one ecosystem. The output is not a \u201cnice video\u201d, but a structured view on the stride: which phase of push\u2011off is weak, where stability is lost, whether the upper body helps or blocks, how the knees and ankles behave under load. In practice it creates a clear cycle: test \u2013 report \u2013 targeted training plan \u2013 re\u2011test \u2013 visible progress.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n To make skating measurable, HDTS experts defined a set of key positions \u2013 critical elements that define whether a stride is efficient or wasteful. AI Skating Analysis automatically evaluates, for example:<\/p>\n All of this happens automatically, without manual marking of angles or frames. The result is a clear report where the coach sees concrete values and trends, not just impressions. It becomes much easier to explain the problem to the player, set priorities and choose the right drills.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Top\u2011level hockey today is decided in very short windows: the first three steps after a turnover, the race to a loose puck, the ability to close a gap before a pass is made. That is why acceleration is one of the most important metrics in modern player development.<\/strong> It is not enough to know a player\u2019s top speed. What really matters is how quickly and efficiently they get there.<\/p>\n The new AI Skating Analysis \u2013 Acceleration module focuses exactly on this decisive moment. It measures the quality of the start and the build\u2011up of speed, not just the final time. The system looks at parameters such as leg stability, skate position, center of mass movement, leg and ankle extension, inner knee angle or head direction. Together they show where acceleration is created \u2013 and where energy leaks away. Instead of a generic \u201cyour start is slow\u201d, the coach can say \u201cyour right leg collapses in the second step and your center of mass stays too far back\u201d \u2013 and immediately work on it.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Measurement without action does not win games. That is why AI Skating Analysis is tightly connected with training tools inside the HDTS ecosystem. After testing, the next step is targeted training \u2013 the practical side of the player improvement process.<\/p>\n Instructor provides a database of more than 250 proven development exercises on the skating treadmill. The coach can select drills that directly address weaknesses identified in the report \u2013 whether it is push\u2011off extension, knee stability or body position in acceleration.<\/p>\n Live Delay gives the player instant visual feedback: a few seconds after the repetition, they see their own movement on screen. This closes the loop between feeling and reality and helps them understand the correction much faster.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n AI Skating Analysis is a professional product born from long\u2011term research and close cooperation with leading hockey centers and coaches around the world. It is used daily in facilities all over the world, where it helps transform subjective coaching into objective, data\u2011driven development.<\/p>\n For coaches it means real numbers, faster planning and less guesswork. For parents and clubs it brings visible progress and confidence that their investment is anchored in facts, not opinions. For players it builds trust in the process and in their own abilities, because they see their improvement on screen, step by step.<\/p>\n If your center or club wants a skating analysis system that has no real competition and turns every stride into meaningful, measurable progress, reach out to the HDTS team<\/a>. Let\u2019s talk about how AI Skating Analysis can fit into your environment and help you make training truly meaningful for your players.<\/p>\n <\/p>\nHow AI Skating Analysis works in practice<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Key positions and what we actually measure<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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New Acceleration module \u2013 the decisive moment on the ice<\/strong><\/h3>\n
From measurement to improvement \u2013 connected training<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Why AI Skating Analysis is a truly unique solution<\/strong><\/h3>\n