InGoal Radio Episode 247 with USA Hockey’s Steve Thompson
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USA Hockey Director of Goaltending Steve Thompson joined InGoal Radio to discuss the USA Hockey Goaltending Summit, running May 30–June 2 in St. Paul, Minnesota, which is open to the public with approximately 50 spots remaining. Thompson also outlined the US model of goaltending development, offering insight for parents and coaches evaluating long-term development approaches.
- The USA Hockey Goaltending Summit runs May 30–June 2 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and is open to anyone who registers — approximately 50 spots remain.
- Steve Thompson explains the USA Hockey goaltending development model, providing a framework parents and coaches can benchmark against their own programs.
- Recording shots on goal is discussed in the Parents Segment as a potentially misleading metric — InGoal Radio recommends shifting focus to more meaningful performance indicators.
- The TRUE PX4 Hzrdus pads and gloves are reviewed in person at The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, giving gear-shoppers a closer look at the equipment.
Episode 247 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a great discussion with Steve Thompson, Director of Goaltending for USA Hockey.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
In that feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena Thompson talks about the upcoming USA Hockey Goaltending Summit May 30-June 2 in St. Paul Minnesota – which everyone welcome to attend. Visit this link to register – there are only about 50 places left. In addition we cover the US model of goaltending development which is sure to inspire a lot of great discussion amongst parents and coaches.
Parent Segment
presented by Stop It Goaltending U
In our recurring Parents Segment we discuss methods of recording shots on goal for parents – and more importantly our thoughts on why it may not be the best way to go – and what we think you should focus on.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the TRUE PX4 Hzrdus pads and gloves.
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