New NHL Spec Chest Protectors for 2018 2019
Year after year, the NHL continues to try to reduce the size of the goaltenders equipment. Most recently, we saw a reduction in the...
Devan Dubnyks New Bauer 2S Gear for the 2018 / 19 NHL Season
Devan Dubnyk, one of the top netminders for Bauer Goalie, has not failed to impress since Bauer came out with their custom digital printing...
NHL Goalie Gear + Pads Tracker 2018 / 2019 Season
Another NHL season is upon us and it's time to track the goalie gear the pros will wear during the 2018 / 2019 season....
Brian’s GNETIK IV / 4 Goalie Gear Review + Everything We Know
August 10th, 2018 - Brian's Goalie announces their latest line, the Brian's GNETIK IV or GNETIK 4.
In an Instagram post earlier today, Brian's @goaliesonly...
CCM E Flex 4 Goalie Pads Review + Release: Everything We Know
With just a few months until the 2018 - 2019 NHL season gets underway, only one thing is for sure. The latest lines of...
Pro Strength Coach Jayme Pantekoek To Produce Off Ice Goalie Training Programs for Goalie...
Jayme Pantekoek, an owner of Full Strength works with hockey players from youth to the NHL.
Jayme's credentials as a strength and speed coach are...
Whats The Best Composite Goalie Stick On The Market In 2018?
Just like comparing goalie skates, identifying the best goalie stick on the market is largely opinion and styles of play. With that being said,...
What’s The Best Goalie Skate for 2018?
While the best goalie skate is a highly objective line, with our daily snapchat takeovers and Instagram Stories we've nailed down some of the...
Quik Anchor Pegs V2 Anchorpegs Are Here
For those of you who aren't familiar with Quik Anchor Pegs, the manufacturer created one of the most revolutionary hockey net pegs specifically for...
A Facebook Group for Goalies: Goalie Coaches + Goalie Training
If you're not familiar with the Goalie Coaches community, we're a company driven to help goaltenders with or without access to a coach throughout...
What Young Goalies Are Doing Wrong And How To Fix It
This is a video from Liam Herbst, former OHL goalie.
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Give and Go Post Play Drill for Goalies
In this week's Bauer Development Series drill, we're working through a give and go post play drill for goalies.
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For more drills like this,...
2 Part Puck Handling Progression Drill for Goalies
In this week's Bauer Development Series Drill, we're demonstrating a two part puck handling drill that goalies can progress through as they become more...
TheraGun G2 Pro Review
"This is not a massager".
One of the first things TheraGun mentions on their website. And it's not. TheraGun is a company focused on transforming...
Jimmy Howard Wearing Bauer 2S?
Similar to the Warrior Ritual CR1 stick this season, the movement of NHL goaltenders and up and coming goalies alike to Bauer 2S /...
Bauer NME VTX Helmet Review: Everything We Know
Bauer runs two lines of goalie masks. The first, their classic Profile style of mask (Bauer 960, 950, etc).
Second, the Bauer NME mask. The...
Box Skating Drill for Goalies
This is a simple box drill designed to work on a goalies skating capabilities.
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How Goalies Can Stay Dialed In During The Season
In this video, Josh from True Focus Vision covers an important topic for goaltenders.
Staying dialed in during the season
For many players, we're at or...
Low Tracking and RVH Recovery Drill for Goalies
In this advanced drill, we're working on a couple items. T pushes, RVH recoveries and proper rebound control.
Note: The gear used in this video, Bauer...
Bauer 2S Goalie Skate Review: Everything We Know
The Bauer 2S goalie skates are some of the lightest goalie skates on the market today. With that, they deliver a performance unlike any...
Bauer Vapor 2X Goalie Gear Review: Everything We Know
It's official, we've now had a chance to look at the very first set of Bauer Vapor 2X goalie gear. Earlier this summer Jacob...
Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament 2018: The Goalies
Many call it the greatest hockey tournament in North America. For the young, high school athletes, playing in the Minnesota State High School Hockey...
Warrior Ritual CR1 Goalie Stick Review
Just 3-5 years ago, composite goalie sticks were almost unheard of in the NHL. Up until this point, goalies used wooden or foam core...
Bauer 1X Goalie Stick Review: Everything We Know
The Bauer 1X goalie stick was developed for goalies who traditionally have used a foam core goalie stick, but haven't wanted to fully transition...
Bauer 2S Goalie Stick Review: Everything We Know
Following the incredible success of the Bauer 1S, the Bauer 2S goalie stick is now available to the general public.
We've been testing the Bauer...
Stick Involvement & Low Tracking Warmup Drill for Goalies
This week’s @bauergoalie Development Series video focuses on some “advanced basics” of the position, all within the confines of a simple triangle drill pattern:
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A 3 Step Lateral Movement and Hand Eye Sequence Drill for Goalies
3-Step Lateral Movement Hand Eye Sequence Drill for Goalies
Video by Director of Goaltending Development at Goalie Coaches, Rob Liddell. Follow Rob on Instagram @coachliddell
This...
Mathieu Bellemare’s Vaughn VE8 Setup
Mathieu Bellemare, goalie for the Shawinigan Cataractes of the QMJHL, is currently debuting one of the best looking Vaughn VE8 sets we've seen to...
Goalie Development Should Be Priority For Youth Coaches
This article was contributed by Steve Carroll, of Carroll Goalie School. Follow Steve on Instagram @carrollgoalieschool
How team coaches can help develop young goalies
More youth...
2018 Olympics Hockey Goalie Gear
With the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang upon us, it's time for another edition of the goalie gear tracker.
This year's Winter Olympics are a...
A Day in the life of an NHL EBUG
If you're not following @goaliecoaches on Snapchat, you should. Today we have Connor Beaupre, Emergency Backup Goalie for the Minnesota Wild taking you through...
Carey Price Training Videos
While for the most part, finding NHL goalie training videos is pretty challenging, Carey Price is a different story.
Every goalie, even goalies at the...
How To Dress A Youth Hockey Goalie: Step by Step
So you've got a goalie on your hands, you're in luck!
Dressing a goalie isn't as hard, nor as scary, as some parents might make...
Setting Yourself Up For Success: How To Have Success As A Goalie
“Mentally, Physically, Emotionally” - this article was written by Dan Allison, head of strength and conditioning at the Inflow Wellness Academy. Follow him on...
Pre Game Routines for Goalies
Goalies, maybe unlike any other athletes on the planet, create some pretty intense pre game routines.
For some, it may seem like a lot. For...
Must Watch Sports Motivation Videos
Goalies, like any athlete, need the motivation to go out there day in and day out honing their craft. And like any athlete, sometimes...
Warrior Ritual G4 Pro Goalie Gear Release: Everything We Know
Warrior goalie takes an interesting approach when it comes to marketing their gear and the Warrior G4 Pro line will be no different.
Warrior is...
Vaughn Velocity VE8 Gear Review: Everything We Know
The Vaughn Velocity VE8 line of goalie gear is on the way: Here's what we know
Vaughn will jump in to the mix of those...
RVH for Goalies: How To Execute And When To Use
What does RVH in goaltending stand for?
It means Reverse, Vertical, Horizontal. This relates to a goalies leg positioning on the post. The acronym "RVH"...
The 11 Best Nutrition Books For Athletes
As a serious athlete, you need every step you can get. Whether it's mental or a physical edge on the ice, as long as...
Bauer’s Digital Printing: The Next Big Innovation in Goalie Pads?
At the 2018 World Junior Tournament, Bauer demonstrated that when it comes to digital printing on their gear, the sky is pretty much the...
What Should I Do If My Hockey Career Doesn’t Work Out?
For 99.9% of athletes in the world, becoming a professional athlete just might not work out the way we planned.
And that is OK.
Without diving...
Scott Darling To Debut New Brian’s Optik Pads with Carolina
Scott Darling has always crushed it with his gear. From stock, to sock and custom graphics Darling and the team at his pad manufacturer...
NHL Goalie Gear Tracker 2017 2018
Our 2017 / 2018 NHL Goalie Gear Tracker will cover gear worn by NHL goalies during the the 17/18 NHL season. For the sake...
Bauer Vapor 1X OD1N Goalie Pads: Everything We Know
The Bauer Vapor 1X OD1N line of goalie pads was one of the most anticipated lines of goalie pads in recent memory.
In this post, we'll...
2018 World Junior Hockey Tournament: Goalie Gear Tracker
It's getting to be that time of year again. The World Junior Hockey Tournament is (in our humble opinion) one of our favorite hockey...
Best Sports Psychology Books for Athletes
For athletes that compete at the highest level, they will take every advantage they can get. Whether it's building a high performance diet training...
What Hockey Goal Pegs Should I Buy?
Ever wonder why nets at a high level stick so well?
Here's a hint: they're not using a standard goal net peg.
There are a couple...
Guardian Quik Anchor Pegs Review
Guardian Anchor Pegs anchor your net in place while protecting a goalies skate blades from dulling and nicks during practice.
As a lead off, we...
Christmas Gifts for Goalies
How To Buy Christmas Gifts for Goalies
UPDATED: November 16th, 2018: First off, let's be perfectly clear.
This list of Christmas presents for goalies isn't just...
What Are The Best Supplements for Athletes?
If you're a serious athlete, there's a good chance you've already been experimenting with a variety of different supplements.
Think of it like a car....
What Are The Best Vitamins for Athletes?
Elite level athletes can maximize their output by making a few small adjustments to their morning routine.
When you think of putting fuel in to...
Finding The Best Hockey Goalie Jock
When it comes to protecting a goalie, arguably the most important piece of protective equipment is the jock.
Related: finding the right youth goalie jock
Finding...
Goalie Entrepreneurs: Starting A Goalie Business
What's a goalie business?
For that, there isn't really an answer. Maybe we'll coin the phrase goaliepreneurs..
Never mind.
Hey, for most of us, playing in the...
How To Paint A Goalie Mask
Look, I get it.
Not everybody can afford a goalie mask painter and that's OK.
Painting your own goalie mask, whether it be using a beginner...
Complete Guide to Hockey Goalie Skate Sharpening
Skate sharpening.
Get it right and you'll take it for granted.
Wrong, on the other hand, can turn what should've been a great practice/game into a...
Darcy Kuemper Gains Depth for Save (Analysis)
Darcy Kuemper, goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings, makes a nice save versus the Anaheim Ducks early in the 2017-18 season.
In this piece, we're...
Jonathan Mor: Playing in the USA NTDP
In this article, we interview USA NTDP Goaltender Jonathan Mor. Follow Jonathan on Instagram and Twitter. Featured photo by @mmaheuphoto
Jonathan Mor, goaltender for the USA National...
Myofascial Release: The Complete Guide
What is myofascial release?
Why does myofascial release apply to athletes?
Is there something I should be doing about it?
These are all questions we get asked...
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