What Scouts Look For In Hockey Goalies
So, you’re a goalie and you’re looking to improve your odds of getting to the next level. Call it getting scouted, being recruited, whatever you’d
So, you’re a goalie and you’re looking to improve your odds of getting to the next level. Call it getting scouted, being recruited, whatever you’d
There are two main differences in goalie skates as compared to traditional hockey skates. The first difference is in the increased protection offered by goalie
While youth goalies can get away with wearing standard hockey skates for their first year or so, at some point, it’s a good idea to
Without question, the goaltender is the most important position on a hockey team. Goalies can single-handily win any hockey game by recording what is known
GSAA is a hockey goaltending statistic that stands for “Goals Saved Above Average”. GSAA is a relatively new statistic, but a valuable one used to
In the world of hockey goalie training, there are many things you can do to prepare for success on the ice. For many goalies, knowing
In the sport of hockey, the greatest cost of any position is that of the goalie. The cost to outfit a goalie with brand new,
One of the biggest differentiators of success between the pipes for goalies is simply how to prepare. There are a few key elements to hockey
There are many things a goalie can do to improve their hand-eye coordination skills. From off ice hand-eye coordination drills, to setting a pre-game hand-eye
The Reverse VH, or RVH, stands for Reverse Vertical Horizontal. Also commonly referred to as simply, “the reverse”, the RVH is a technique used by
Taping a goalie stick involves slightly different technique then that used when taping a hockey stick. Goalie sticks use a lot more tape, and they’re
GAA, or Goals Against Average is one of the 3 most important statistics used to measure how well a goalie is performing. The calculation used
Save percentage is one of the two most important statistics a goalie is graded on. The calculation used to determine Save Percentage is to take
Bauer goalie’s next iteration of the goalie skate, following the 2021 release of the Bauer PRO goalie skate, will be the Bauer Konekt. We’ve started
We’ve been getting a ton of questions recently about when the CCM Axis 2 Goalie Gear line will release. The CCM Axis 2 goalie gear
The Warrior G6 Goalie Pad lineup will be the latest goalie equipment iteration from the company we can probably safely call “legendary” in the goalie
Unlike Junior Hockey, where there are multiple different leagues and varying levels of play, Youth Hockey in North America is relatively straightforward. Youth Hockey, generally
The Sense Arena, one of the worlds first virtual reality training systems for goalies, has taken the goaltending world by storm. In the sport of
Hockey goalies have some of the most advanced vocabularies of any athlete on the planet. Don’t believe me? You’ve never met a goalie. What’s that
The True L20.2 goalie pad line is the latest iteration in goalie gear from the equipment manufacturer, True. True is also known as True Temper
So you’re interested in buying a new goalie bag? Of all the goalie equipment a person can buy, picking out a new bag is probably
If you’re here looking at getting your son or daughter a set of youth knee guards, I applaud you. Not only should beginner goalies learn
For those familiar with the position, Warrior makes far and away the best knee guard product for goalies. The latest iteration of their knee guards
It’s with great excitement that we announce the latest innovation in goalie sticks from one of the top manufacturers in the space, Bauer. Bauer is
Buying goalie gear on the internet is no longer a thing of the past. Nor is going into a store, measuring yourself to find the
Before you go out and buy a new goalie stick, you’ve got to find the right size goalie stick. The most common ranges for goalie
It’s official, Bauer will make just one line of goalie skates. They’re taking the Ultrasonic and Vapor lines and cramming them into one, to make
So you’re looking at buying a new chest protector? Or maybe you’ve already purchased one. Regardless, a concern for many goalies is breaking in a
The True Catalyst 9X Goalie Stick Review is here. True announced this goalie stick earlier this year, noting the fact that it’s going to come
Brian’s OPTIK Goalie Gear Review: Everything We Know Staff Update: as of the last update of this article, on July 2nd 2021, Brian’s has since
It’s official, Brian’s GnetikV Goalie Pads (Brian’s Gnetik 5 Goalie Pads) will be the next drop from the legendary gear manufacturer also known as Goalie’s
Chest protectors fall into two categories. Those that are built for higher level goalies, and those that are not. This article is a part of
Bauer has been at or near the top of the hockey industry for many years thanks to their hard work and dedication to making products
Like just about every other large equipment manufacturer on the market, CCM carries multiple lines of goalie equipment. The CCM Axis lineup of gear is
I know what you’re thinking. Another goalie skate? I just bought a new pair of goalie skates! We’re doing a CCM AS3 Pro Goalie Skates
CCM is ahead of the curve. The new CCM E Flex 5 goalie pads were recently announced by CCM and they look amazing. This line
Without a doubt, one of the most important things a hockey player (yes, even a hockey goalie) is concerned with is the quality of their
Welcome to my review of the Lefevre L.4.1 goalie pads. Lefevre (if you do not know) recently has parted ways with CCM. In the past
As you probably have heard, Lefevre has “released” four new pairs of goalie pads this year. Technically speaking, these pads aren’t all designed and created
Editors Note: the latest iteration of True Lefevre goalie pads is the recently debuted True L20.2 pads. In September of 2020, True Hockey announced that
In this article, we’re talking about the history of goalie gear. We have a separate section of our website dedicated specifically to goalie equipment reviews.
Juuse Saros is currently one of the two starting goalies for the Nashville Predators. During the 2020 the play-ins, Saros was wearing the newest lineup
Elvis Merzlikins burst into the NHL during the 2020 hockey season. After Bobrovsky left the Bluejackets, the main concern was the goaltending situation. Well as
Toe Ties. Toe Ties are the system used by goalies to connect their goalie pads to the tip of their goalie skate. Toe ties relieve
So, you’re interested in finding the best street hockey goalie pads? Welcome. We’re Goalie Coaches. Unapologetically, we are one of the most trusted companies in
Welcome to my review of the Brian’s Optik 2 goalie chest protector. While many goalies spend a lot of time considering which pair of goalie
Welcome to my review of the Bauer Supreme UltraSonic chest protector. This chest protector was featured in our article of the “best goalie chest protectors”
Welcome to my review of the Warrior Ritual G5 Pro+ Chest Protector. Along with the Ritual Pro, this is the newest goalie chest protector we’ve
Welcome to our review of the Vaughn Ventus SLR2 Pro Carbon chest protector. We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again. Playing goalie with a
Welcome to our review of the Vaughn Velocity V9 Pro Carbon Goalie Chest Protector. As we all know, chest and arm protectors are sort of
With the release of the new Bauer Ultrasonic line, we’re also pleased to announce that the lower end model of the Ultrasonic, the Bauer 3S
Today, we’re taking an in depth review of the Bauer Supreme UltraSonic goalie pads. While as of the Spring of 2021, there’s a new kid
The hockey goalie blocker might be one of the most underrated pieces of equipment that a goalie will wear. A high percentage of shots will
A goalies chest protector is one of the most important pieces of equipment on the ice. Today, we’re diving into the best goalie chest protectors
Goalie pants are one of those pieces of equipment that really aren’t that exciting, but at the same time, they shouldn’t be overlooked. If the
Of any position in hockey, goalies wear the most protective (and also most expensive) pieces of equipment. While many question the santity of a person
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