Behind The Net
No goaltender is too young or inexperienced to be taught the proper technique for behind the net plays. Although beginners may not quite understand how to shuffle properly, they sh
Handling Deflections
For goalies, handling deflections properly has proven to be one of the most difficult situations in a game due to the split-second reaction time that is required from them. Althoug
GAAHockey & Ottawa Ice Partnership
GAAHockey is pleased to announce that we have entered into a partnership with the Ottawa Ice Bantam C girls hockey team for their goaltender training throughout the 2013-14 hockey
Stick Placement and Angles
The stick of a goaltender is the most underrated tool that he/she has as it has many uses aside from merely covering the hole that may open up between one’s knees during a butter
Shots Are Easy
During training, too many goaltenders place too much emphasis on stopping the puck. Does this sound weird? Of course, but it’s true. The job of a goaltender is to ensure that the
LEADING
Parents and students have asked about some of the differences between what we teach at Goalie Army Academy and others within the market with in-crease movement and how our students
Absorption
Introduction Glove placement during a goaltender’s ready stance as well as while dropping into a butterfly drop or slide is one of the key components to being able to absorb and
GAAHockey Visits Söderhamn-Ljusne, Sweden
GAAHockey would like to sincerely thank all of the goaltenders who attended the Söderhamn-Ljusne HC Hockey School in Sweden this past week. The effort and work put into the 9 h
WEHL PARTNERSHIP
We are very excited to announce GAAHockey’s new partnership with the WEHL Throughout the summer we have had meetings with the WEHL’s VP of Development, Fred Barzyk, to