Size And Fitness Levels Of NHL Players Have Improved, University Of Alberta Study Shows
Imagine taking a picture of your favourite sports team every year for a generation. Looking back over a quarter of century, the changes you'd see are significant. Researchers in the University of Alberta Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation looked at an NHL team over a 26-year cycle and discovered players have become bigger and fitter. The research team studied 703 players from a Canadian-based NHL team from 1979 to 2005.
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