Rebels Plus
Take your game to the next level
The NPU Rebels are very excited to offer a unique, optional package to all players. For those that want more tools and resources to bring their game to the next level, we are ready to supply them with every opportunity.
This is an additional source of training, knowledge and support that is geared toward the athletes who can balance their current Rebels schedule as well as their school schedule efficiently. If you are an organized, hard-working student athlete who wants to gain every possible advantage to give themselves the best chance to excel academically, athletically and in your everyday life, then this package is designed just for you.
meet our experts
Matt abbott
Kinesiologist, owner, endurance kinesiology
Matt’s team at Endurance Kinesiology are experts at improving hockey players’ strength, power, and conditioning for better board battles, direction changes, and explosive speed. Matt's focus on injury prevention, core stability, and recovery helps players stay healthy throughout the season, and his agility and mental toughness training enhances focus and reaction time, ensuring athletes are well-rounded and ready to dominate every aspect of the game.
charles miller
mental performance consultant (cmpc)
Charles Miller provides mental performance coaching to help hockey players unlock their full potential in high-pressure environments. He works with athletes to build confidence, improve pre-game routines, and manage crucial moments on the ice. Charles focuses on controlling the controllable, developing effective habits, and building consistent confidence. His approach equips players with essential mental tools for peak performance, helping them achieve daily incremental improvements that lead to significant competitive advantages over time.
emilia morelli
registered dietician + sports nutritionist
Emilia works with young hockey players to provide the competitive edge needed for on-ice dominance. She creates personalized nutrition plans that maximize energy, accelerate recovery, and build strength. From pre-game fueling to post-game recovery, Emilia ensures optimal nutrition for peak performance. Through regular consultations, she helps athletes develop healthy habits and fine-tune nutrient timing while giving parents confidence that their young players are reducing injury risk and reaching their full potential.