Goalie Parents Articles

Is Your Phone Costing You Saves?

Examining effects of screen time on eyes, brain, and stopping pucks

Everything Goalies Need to Know about Carbs

Take a deep dive on Carbs, their importance to goalies and their performance

Protein Intake for Goalies: Why, When and How Much

For athletes, protein is arguably the most essential macronutrient in your diet.

Do Calories Matter Before Playing Goal?

a look at the energy value of food and how it affects your performance

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Goalie Dad answers a parent worried that height will hold their son back

It’s a common question for parents in a position that is often – but not always – unforgiving about height.

Hockey Academies: InGoal Parent Weighs Pros and Cons

A reader wrote in for our opinion on hockey academies for goaltenders. InGoal co-founder David Hutchison weighs in with his thoughts.

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“What can my goalie be doing at home to have fun and improve?”

There are lots of things a goalie can do at home to improve and be ready when we are all back on the ice.

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How can I Support my son’s development on a budget?

Private training can be expensive. Today Goalie Dad answers a question from a parent worried about the cost of supporting their son’s development.

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Should our Goalie Play Spring Hockey?

InGoal’s new resident goalie dad is answering your questions. This week he answers a question from a parent wondering about playing Spring Hockey – should thy play? When is too young?

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The pressure of being the #2 on your team

InGoal’s new resident goalie dad is answering your questions. This week he answers a question from a parent wondering how to deal with the pressure of being the “backup” on a team.

Ask the InGoal Goalie Dad: What’s that goalie coach doing with my kid?

InGoal’s new resident goalie dad is answering your questions. This week he answers a question from a parent wondering what to do when they don’t like what a goalie coach is doing on the ice with their child.

Ask the InGoal Goalie Dad: Unequal playing time in Pee Wee AAA

InGoal’s new resident goalie dad is answering your questions. This week he answers a pee wee AAA parent wondering if they have chosen the wrong team, given the unequal playing time their son is getting.

Ask the InGoal Goalie Dad

InGoal’s new resident goalie dad is answering your questions. See the first answer – and send us your questions!