Tim Thomas is one of best skating goaltenders in the NHL, so ever wonder why the smallish Boston Bruins’ No.1 often plays from his knees as soon as the puck moves behind the net? His summer school goaltending coach, Eli Wilson, explains a tactic that’s being used more often in the NHL.
Continue Reading →The third in a series of articles dedicated to helping you put your best foot forward in securing a spot with a junior team. Although directed toward older athletes, many of these tips will be appropriate for athletes of all ages trying to earn a spot on a team – in any sport.
Continue Reading →While the range of warm-ups in minor hockey games is considerable, there are things not always done in warm-ups that may be of benefit to your goaltender and the outcome of a game. In today’s article I look at four of these factors.
Continue Reading →The 2012 Summer Camp edition of InGoal Magazine is here, with 84 pages designed to make you a better goaltender, including tips from Montreal Canadiens star Carey Price and Richard Bachman of the Dallas Stars.
Continue Reading →Some people really enjoy spring hockey. Other folk put their gear away for a while and participate in other activities. In this article, I will provide the reader with some thoughts from my personal experience as a goaltender and presently as a goalie parent.
Growing up in Saskatchewan I played hockey all the time during [...]
Continue Reading →St. Louis goaltending coach Corey Hirsch shares the simple trick Blues standout Brian Elliott has used this season to avoid slumps and get back in “the zone” quickly.
Continue Reading →Triangulation is categorized by Hockey Canada as a group tactic. It involves 3 attacking players and is commonly employed in odd man rushes. Most commonly this is a 3-on-2 rush. In this situation two attackers go wide with one being in possession of the puck. They form the base of the triangle (see [...]
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