What specific training do the goalies receive?
Our goaltending curriculum is designed anew every summer. Last year we had Keely Brown work on it (Keely is one of the goaltenders for team Canada). This year, weve hired Sadie Bulger to work on the goalie curriculum and head up our goalie instructor staff, which includes Sadie, Shannon Hutchison, Ali Forsyth, and Julie Anne Rheaume. What your daughter can expect is a mixture of 1 on 1 time with the goalie instructors, drill time taking shots from the athletes in her group, time taking shots from instructors in special goalie drills, and actual game time during scrimmages. Were very conscious of down time and will put extra instructors on the ice to shoot on the goalies if we think the skaters are going to be busy working on other things. Also, we will cap our groups at 30 skaters to ensure our ice times have plenty of flow. On the ice, we run drills that keep athletes moving for almost the entire ice time. We also hire enough staff to have a 1 to 6 instructor to athlete ratio on the i
Our goaltending curriculum is designed ‘anew’ every summer. Last year we had Keely Brown work on it (Keely is one of the goaltenders for team Canada). This year, we’ve hired Sadie Bulger to work on the goalie curriculum and head up our “goalie instructor staff”, which includes Sadie, Shannon Hutchison, Ali Forsyth, and Julie Anne Rheaume. What your daughter can expect is a mixture of 1 on 1 time with the goalie instructors, drill time taking shots from the athletes in her group, time taking shots from instructors in special goalie drills, and actual game time during scrimmages. We’re very conscious of ‘down time’ and will put extra instructors on the ice to shoot on the goalies if we think the skaters are going to be busy working on other things. Also, we will cap our groups at 30 skaters to ensure our ice times have plenty of flow. On the ice, we run drills that keep athletes moving for almost the entire ice time. We also hire enough staff to have a 1 to 6 instructor to athlete ratio
