With Swayman in the NHL spotlight in Boston, we figured it was a good time to share one of his on-ice development keys at Maine: How Michaud used strings, a set of moveable posts and the concepts of Box Control to teach Swayman to stop reaching and start controlling his net. Michaud was kind enough to share videos of some of the drills that Swayman credits.
Panthers goalie @chrisdriedger has been one of the NHL’s best this season against screen shots; he shares his philosophy on managing traffic in the latest Pro Reads, our weekly video breakdown sessions with NHL goalies.
InGoal Radio Podcast presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports
Episode 114 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features former NHL goalie turned NCAA coach and Real Estate Agent Eddie Lack plus longtime goaltending coach and mentor to Connor Hellebuyck, Joe Clark as well as a gear segment looking at the launch of the True Hockey Customizer.
In the feature interviews, presented by Sense Arena, Clark reflects on a lengthy career in North America and overseas as a Head Coach, Goaltending Coach and NHL scout where he was worked with goaltenders such as Connor Hellebuyck, James Reimer, Mike Dunham, Garth Snow and many others. Today he works with goaltenders of all ages in a formal mentorship role through his company InsideEdge Goaltending where he helps them navigate the physical and mental challenges of the position.
We also catch up with longtime friend of InGoal, Eddie Lack to look at the upcoming trade deadline and why some goaltenders struggle when their new team’s systems don’t match their style of game, the lessons he has learned and is teaching as an NCAA Goaltending Coach at Arizona State plus what he learned about leadership in the NHL.
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Want to see Virtual Reality goalie training in action? Hear from an NHL goalie how he uses it and how well it simulates the real thing? Catch our webinar replay with all the details along with Eric Comrie Sense Arena Founder Bob Tetiva.
On the one-year anniversary of his NHL retirement we shared this excerpt where @eddielack31 reflects and shared some advice on managing the ups and downs of being a goalie (and social media), in our latest exclusive excerpt from The Power Within 2, the latest book from former Dallas Stars goalie coach Mike Valley and @thegoalieguild
You can order your copy of this great new book for goalies, which is loaded with ways to improve your mindset + mental game from goalies like Robin Lehner, Pavel Francouz, Connor Hellebuyck, Eddie Lack, Jake Oettinger, Cal Petersen + Noora Räty, and coaches like Tallas, Thomas Speer and William Rahm.Amazon.com or for Canadian readers: Amazon.ca
