Nastiuk Goaltending
Kevin Nastiuk had a multifaceted, 14-year professional goaltending career. Drafted in the fourth round #126 overall in the 2003 NHL entry draft by the Carolina Hurricanes. Kevin was named as the backup goaltender in five NHL games. Nastiuk’s career took him to the United States where he played in both the American Hockey League and East Coast hockey league. He then had opportunities to play in Europe, DEL and DEL2 of the German Hockey League where he captured two DEL championships and 1 European trophy. His final playing destination was in England where he starred for the Coventry Blaze of the EIHL. Having played in a multitude of cities and countries, Kevin was afforded the opportunity to learn multiple methods of goaltending techniques that were being taught in different destinations around the world. While having world class coaching and teammates throughout his career.
Nastiuk’s transition into goaltending instruction is a natural one. All of Kevin’s sessions are set to emulate game like situations, while recognizing each goalie’s strengths and weaknesses and designating time for drills to effectively improve each athlete’s skill set.