What Is RapidShot? Why Every Hockey Player Should Be Using It

RapidShot is one of the most advanced off-ice hockey shooting systems in the world, designed to help players improve accuracy, shot power, release speed, and overall scoring confidence. Often called the “batting cage of hockey,” RapidShot provides instant feedback on every shot — something players can’t get from shooting pucks at home or on the rink.

At Charlotte Hockey Lab, we use the RapidShot Pro system — the same technology trusted by NHL teams, elite youth programs, and NCAA hockey organizations.

How RapidShot Works

RapidShot uses moving targets and laser measurement technology to give players performance data in real time. After each session, players receive a full breakdown of:

-Shot accuracy (per quadrant)
-Shot velocity
-Release speed
-Reaction timing
-Total shot count
-Target-tracking ability

Every rep is tracked, so improvement is visible from session to session.

Why Every Hockey Player Should Be Using RapidShot
1. It Builds True Shot Accuracy

Most players practice shooting at static targets or walls. RapidShot forces players to aim precisely and rewards consistency — the foundation of goal-scoring.

2. It Improves Release Speed

RapidShot doesn’t just measure accuracy; it also tracks release speed, helping players improve quick-release shots, catch-and-shoot timing, and shot recovery.

3. It Builds Real Scoring Confidence

When players see their accuracy and speed improve through measurable data, their in-game confidence skyrockets.

4. It Creates Elite-Level Repetition

RapidShot keeps players firing pucks at game-like tempos. No slow reps. No wasted movements. Just high-quality training.

5. It’s Used by NHL, NCAA, and Junior Programs

NHL development staffs rely on RapidShot to measure shooting performance with precision — youth and travel players benefit even more.

Who RapidShot Is Best For

RapidShot training is ideal for:

-Youth players developing fundamentals

-Competitive travel players building their shot

-High-school players preparing for tryouts

-Beginners learning proper mechanics

-Elite players tracking detailed performance data

Every player can benefit from faster releases, tighter accuracy, and more consistent reps.

Try RapidShot at Charlotte Hockey Lab

Charlotte Hockey Lab is the only off-ice hockey facility in Charlotte offering two RapidShot units available for individual training or combined program sessions.

Get Started:

✔ Book a RapidShot Session

✔ Explore Our Facility

✔ *Try RapidHands or the skating treadmill during your session

Our staff can also help players interpret their report cards and build custom shot-development plans.
Final Thoughts

RapidShot is one of the most effective tools for improving shooting accuracy, shot power, and release speed. Whether you’re preparing for tryouts or simply want a more consistent scoring touch, RapidShot gives players a measurable edge.

👉 Ready to improve your shot? Book your RapidShot session today at Charlotte Hockey Lab.