N.H.L. Players Rely on These 9 Routines to Recover. You Can Too.

Gabbi Frederic likes to stay active, which is not uncommon for the mother of an NHL player. 

“Good athlete,” Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic said of his mom. “Not a professional athlete.”

The former field hockey player does not train to the degree her son does. But as the owner of a water aerobics business, she works with bands and weights. Out of the pool, she runs, lifts and walks.

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Gabbi takes her fitness and recovery seriously enough to have a cold tub installed at the family’s St. Louis home. She is addicted to her three-minute dunk.

“It’s good to wake you up,” she said. “It really is a great anti-inflammatory and a

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