Goalie Training Tips: Flexibility vs Mobility
As a goalie, you know that you require a lot of mobility. And often, people don’t understand the difference between mobility and flexibility. Throughout these exercises,
Goalie Training Tips: Net Drives
A couple of weeks ago, we uploaded a goalie training video taken from one of our goalie clinics to our YouTube channel. The video explains how to respond to a net drive, and so f
Goalie Training Tips: Overusing the RVH
We’re asked by students at our goalie training sessions, their parents, and team coaches on a regular basis what will take their goaltender’s game to the next level. For many
Goalie Training Tips: Training with 4 Off-Season Rules
Goalie drills are pointless. This may sound odd coming from a goalie training provider. However, there are better things for your goalie to be doing which would enable them to
Featured Goalie December: Theo Tomlin
A fixture at our year round goalie training sessions, Theo Tomlin is a prime example of what focus, hard work, determination, and sacrifice can do for a goaltender’s game, and he
New Goalie E-Book Available
A new resource for goalies, parents, and team coaches looking to increase their understanding of the goaltender’s position is now available! Featuring articles from multipl
Stopping Dump-Ins (Paddle Down)
Recently, I had a discussion with a student’s parent after one of our goalie training sessions about using the paddle of the stick in order to stop and control dump-ins. It app
Featured Goalie – November: Jackson Pundyk
Having seen Jackson Pundyk in action over the past couple of seasons during team practices, games and our goalie training sessions, awarding him with Goalie Army Academy’s Goalie
Tips for Coaches: Playing the Puck
Hockey coaches who have played or coached a team with a goaltender capable of playing the puck effectively, will tell you that it makes their team that much more dangerous to play
Goalie Training: Neutralizing Passing Threats
Whether new to goalie training, or new to our goalie training programs, at Goalie Army Academy, we are noticing that many goaltenders coming through our doors for the 1st time are