Guest author Larry Sadler takes a closer look at the numbers to argue that a recent article here at InGoal comparing American and Canadian NHL goaltenders was not telling the whole story. In fact, he argues, the USA is well under-performaing when you consider the number of hockey players in their country.
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Continue Reading →In this article author Jeff Hall looks at the top 6 starters in the NHL from several countries and asks the question – are the Americans the best, and deepest, in the crease?
Take a look and leave him a note in the comments with your thoughts.
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(This article by Mike Valley, the goaltending coach of the Dallas Stars and the founder of Elite Goalies, originally appeared in the FREE InGoal Magazine weekly newsletter. To become a subscriber just enter your email in the form in the right column below. You can also learn more by reading [...]
Continue Reading →Today’s technical tip is courtesy of Brady Robinson, Director of Advanced Goaltending Consultants.
The leading cause for goals against in almost every league is traffic at the net front. It is your job as goaltenders to find ways to effectively manage these traffic situations. This Technical Tip will go [...]
Continue Reading →The feature article for this week’s InGoal Magazine News was about Yoga and Pilates being used by NHL goaltenders. Subscribers got the first look at in on Monday – if you want all the best content as soon as it is released – including subscriber exclusives like “ask a pro” head over to [...]
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What is the best approach to off-ice training for your young goalie?
I’m going to cut right to the chase and give you the straight up answer – here it is.
The number one way to get a young goalie to the next level is…
Keep them in [...]
Continue Reading →This is a guest post by Maria Mountain, MSc. of Revolution Conditioning.
For more great goalie training, check out Maria’s program – Ultimate Goalie Training System.
ARE YOU READY TO STOP THE FIRST SHOT?
You may warm up, but does your warm-up work?
Think of your pre-game warm-up. Walk through it in [...]
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