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Brady Robinson, Philadelphia Flyers goalie development coach, on ice in black jacket and Flyers cap during practice session.

Prioritizing Depth over Angle?

There’s been a lot of talk about prioritizing angle over depth in Pro Drills and Pro Tips articles in recent weeks, but Is there ever a time you shouldn’t? Are there situations where depth becomes the first thing we try to add?

Philadelphia Flyers goalie development coach Brady Robinson outlined one such situation – and it’s an increasingly common type of attack – in a recent on-ice session at theΒ Lynden Sammartino Goaltending SchoolΒ with InGoal’s Matthew Hutchison.

That situation? Stepping off the post for a shot from the short-side.

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Robinson draws a hard line between this situation and every other play on the ice β€” and the exact cue he gives goalies to stop opening up the short side is in the next paragraph.

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