SHIFT INTO OVERDRIVE
SHIFT Sports Performance offers advanced training programs tailored to enhance your skills and performance. Join us today to experience a new level of athletic training.

We don't just train players.
We build them.

At SHIFT, we construct elite athletes from the ground up. Through elite coaching, precision methodology, and relentless focus on transformation, we develop the physical foundation, mental toughness, and hockey intelligence that separate competitors from champions.

FASTER

Explosive first-step speed and edge power.

STRONGER

Real strength and conditioning that hold up from the first period to the third.

SMARTER

Sharper habits and hockey IQ that show up at game speed.

OFF ICE

Dryland Training Programs

At SHIFT we offer all types of training depending on your needs. Every session is run by Coach Brendan Tendeck. SHIFT offers one-on-one training, partner training, small-group training, and dryland training.

1-on-1 Training

Unlock your potential with personalized 1-on-1 training sessions, work with an expert in strength and conditioning. Whether you're aiming to enhance your athletic performance or achieve your fitness goals, Brendan's tailored approach will guide you every step of the way. Get ready to challenge yourself and see real results with a dedicated training program designed just for you. Start your journey to strength!

Partner Training

Ready to elevate your training with Partner Training led by Coach Brendan? This dynamic strength and conditioning format is built for two, letting you push and challenge each other while chasing your own goals. Expect a fun, engaging session that builds strength, endurance, and accountability. Let's get together!

Small Group Training

Join Coach Brendan for small-group sessions focused on strength and conditioning. You get personalized coaching in a high-energy environment while working toward your goals alongside teammates. Whether you are just starting out or sharpening an existing routine, Brendan tailors every workout to your needs. Get ready to build strength, increase endurance, and transform your fitness journey.

ON ICE

Skill Training Programs

Take your game to the next level with elite on-ice training designed to maximize every aspect of your performance. Shift Performance provides the ideal environment to improve skating, puck skills, shooting, agility, hockey IQ, and overall athletic ability through high-energy, game-focused sessions that challenge players and accelerate development.

1-on-1 On-Ice Development

Personalized on-ice training built around individual skill development. Sessions focus on skating mechanics, shooting technique, puck skills, hockey IQ, and correcting habits through real-game scenarios. Every rep is tailored to the player’s position, strengths, and areas for growth.

Partner Training

High-tempo small group sessions designed to develop skills under pressure. Players work on puck protection, skating efficiency, shooting, and decision-making, while competing in game-like drills that challenge hockey IQ and execution at speed.

Team Development & Skills

Structured team sessions emphasizing skill development within team systems. Focus areas include skating, puck movement, shooting, spacing, and situational awareness, using real-game scenarios to build confidence, chemistry, and on-ice habits that translate directly to competition.

On-Ice Goalie Training – Coach Ryan Tendeck

Position-specific on-ice goalie training with Coach Ryan Tendeck. Sessions focus on movement, edgework, tracking, rebound control, and reading plays in real time — all built around each goalie's style, level, and development goals.

EXPERIENCE & COMMITMENT

Meet Our Team

Brendan Tendeck

Owner / Strength and Conditioning Coach

As the Founder of SHIFT Sports Performance, a Calgary-based company, I focus on strength and conditioning, skill development, and team performance. My background as a former hockey player and boxer has shaped my training philosophy, emphasizing discipline, growth, and building confidence in athletes. I grew up playing AA and AAA for NWCAA and landed myself a spot at a WHL Main Camp. My passion for hockey and fitness continues to grow and thats why I created SHIFT and am still a dedicated hockey coach. I combine technical knowledge with strong leadership and communication skills. I am committed to driving results and fostering positive change in the athletic and fitness community while continually advancing my professional growth.

Troy Tendeck

Vice President of Operations
With over 30 years of leadership experience, Troy brings a coach’s mindset and a competitor’s drive to everything he does. Known for his sharp eye and strategic thinking, Troy has spent the past 14 years as an amateur scout for the Portland Winterhawks, helping shape the future of elite hockey talent across Western Canada. Whether he’s evaluating prospects or building winning teams off the ice, Troy thrives on creating strong, lasting relationships. His approach is rooted in loyalty, trust, and a deep understanding of what makes players — and people — perform at their best. He’s a natural connector, always looking for the right fit, whether it’s on the ice or in the locker room. Troy’s passion for the game and commitment to growth mirror his work in the business world, where he’s known for delivering tailored solutions and leading with integrity. His dedication to both sport and community reflects the values of teamwork, resilience, and forward-thinking that define champions — in hockey and beyond.

Ryan Tendeck

Head of Goaltending Development
Ryan Tendeck brings over seven years of playing experience with the NWCAA, progressing from Minor Midget AAA through to the Junior B level. He has also spent the past eight years as an assistant coach within the NWCAA, including four years at the U15 AA level, two years with U15 AAA, and two years coaching at the U17 AAA level. In addition, Ryan has been working with DMSG for the last four years. He is deeply committed to excellence, consistently demonstrating hard work and dedication. With a strong foundation in goaltending, Ryan combines his deep knowledge of the position with a growth mindset, always eager to learn and improve alongside those he coaches.

We got them game-ready. We can do the same for you.

Every SHIFT matters.

Reach out for a complete list of our on and off ice programs.