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Mike Santaguida from the Goalie Hacks Blog reveals all of the elite goaltending hacks, tips, and strategies to help you shave your learning curve, and become an elite goaltender faster. Discover how to harness your strengths, stand out in a crowded world, and unlock the keys you’ve been missing to grow mentally and physically, both on and off the ice, to get you to the next level. Mike Santaguida has been playing hockey for over 20+ years, winning several championships, tons of accolades, and has played at the highest levels his entire career, including a few years bouncing around professional leagues now. Self proclaimed “crash test dummy of the goalie world”, you’ll learn about recruiting, on ice training, off ice training, routines, best practices, utilizing the power of your brain, proper preparation, supplements and nutrition, and how to become an elite goaltender as quickly as possible so you can have fun and avoid burning out.This channel is a mix of interviews, special co-hosts and solo shows from Mike you’re not going to want to miss. Press subscribe, and get ready to catapult your career.

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    GHP093: Next Level Playoff Hockey Stories w/ Mike Santaguida from Goalie Hacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 38:44


    Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-093-next-level-playoff-hockey-stories-w-mike-santaguida-from-goalie-hacks/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 092: Playoff Hockey Stories w/ Mike Santaguida from Goalie Hacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 27:33


    Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-092-playoff-hockey-stories-w-mike-santaguida-from-goalie-hacks/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 091: What Playoff Hockey Can Do For Your Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 18:44


    Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-091-what-playoff-hockey-can-do-for-your-career/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 090: Compounding Your Experience Into A Successful Career w/ Alex Westlund From The Washington Capitals

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 66:07


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks podcast, and today on the show i have another stellar guest lined up, former prep, college, and pro veteran standout , now turned NHL coaching veteran at the next level, and that gentleman is Alex Westlund.We dive briefly into the important skills that kids should develop when making a smooth transition to Junior Hockey. Important skill that kids should start developing to be ready for the challenges of college hockey when they get there. The surprises or inspiring part of playing in the AHL compared to being in the ECHL. Important thing that contributed so much to his personal success where he won some personal accolades and stood out as the best in the league among the other goaltenders. Some important characteristics that separate championship goaltenders from everyone else typically that make them championship goaltenders that teams want to sign. The most important and common characteristics that goalies who typically find success in the NHL and AHL right away poses.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-090-alex-westlund/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 089: How To Change The Channel In Your Mind w/ Kyle Keyser From The Boston Bruins

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 62:22


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks Podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another active professional goaltender, current starter with the Providence Bruins in the AHL, and that gentleman is Kyle Keyser.We dive briefly into the most important skill that young kids should be developing at a young age while they're playing minor hockey that will translate well and help them transition better to the next level when they get there. The biggest adjustments that eventually helped him find much more success at the major junior level. His first impressions of the leagues as a younger guy, and the major adjustments he realized he had to make to be able to compete at the highest level of pro hockey in North America. The biggest adjustment he had to make to be able to compete at that level after spending 3 years playing pro and having played over 45 games up to this point. Biggest Misconception among amateur goaltenders and minor league parents that they should have more clarity on. Some of the characteristics that he noticed of the NHL level that separates it as the best league in the world, and why it's so hard for goaltenders to break into?Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-089-how-to-change-the-channel-in-your-mind-w-kyle-keyser-from-the-boston-bruins/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 088: Mastering The Come Up w/ Former BCHL Champion & Current Pro Veteran Goaltender Michael Garteig

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 68:34


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another active pro goaltender, former BCHL champ now turned pro veteran, and that gentleman is Michael Garteig (Garteyg).We dive briefly into the biggest surprise when making that transition to Junior from Minor hockey. Some of the most important characteristics of becoming a champion and being able to break through on those challenges when you get there. The most important skill that Goaltenders should develop that will help them transition to college hockey. The hardest part about transitioning from College to Pro hockey. Brief about his journey & the road it takes to get there. The mental routine followed to avoid gametime and performance anxiety.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-088-michael-garteig/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 087: Getting Ready For The NHL W/ St. Louis Blues NHL Draft Pick Will Cranley

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 52:27


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another active junior goaltender, current Ottawa 67's starter, and that gentleman is Will Cranley.We dive briefly into the skills that kids should develop in order to implement that Goaltending philosophy. 3 to 4 pillars of Goaltending Philosophy and the importance of it. The biggest surprise as a 16 year old when he went to try and make that jump to Juniors from Minor Hockey. Biggest changes or adjustments to be ready for the NHL. Mental routines that has to be followed to avoid gametime and performance anxiety. The biggest adversity ever faced and overcoming it.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-087-getting-ready-for-the-nhl-w-st-louis-blues-nhl-draft-pick-will-cranley/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 086: 2021 Holiday PSA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 14:49


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    GHP 085: Why You Don't Need To Play A High Level of Minor Hockey to Be A Successful Pro Goaltender w/ Peter Aubry from the Chicago Blackhawks

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 63:53


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks Podcast, I'm super excited to be joined today by another former incredible Goaltender turned AHL veteran coach at the next level now, and that gentleman is Peter Aubry.We dive briefly into the most important skill that kids should develop in order to make a smooth transition to Junior Hockey. The biggest transition or adjustment in terms of development and growth that allowed to prepare for the challenges of Pro Hockey. Most valuable skill the kids should start learning today that will be essential to their success and transferrable to pro hockey one day when they get there. The surprises faced about pro hockey oversees compared to here in North America and the biggest adjustment made that allowed to be successful with Cardiff. Typical few characteristics that younger goalies possess that will help them transition well to AHL & NHL level in any organization. Brief about specific 3 or 4 pillars that surround the goaltending & playing philosophy and the importance of it.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-085-peter-aubry/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 084: The Secrets To A Long & Successful Career w/ Slovakian HOF Jan Lasak

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 62:17


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    GHP 083:The Next Generation of Goaltending Vision Training w/ North American Leading Vision Specialist Josh Tucker from True Focus Vision

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 63:49


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks podcast, and today on the show I have another stellar guest lined up today, something we haven't touched on a while but I know everyone will be excited to dive into with an industry leading expert on vision training having worked with dozens of athletes and major league teams from the NHL, NFL, MLB, the Olympics and the list goes on – and that gentleman is Josh Tucker.We dive briefly into the explanation and importance about the specific vision training philosophy. Dive into each major part of the visual system, and how it affects a Goaltenders performance on the ice.  Specific exercises or activities kids at the Minor Hockey level should be doing in terms of visual preparation and training to help get them ready for the challenges at the Junior level. Best two hacks that Josh teaches or implements with his Goaltenders that typically help them find success much quicker on the ice when they get there. Dive into his method of kitchen sink of vision and eye training for athletes remote training. The biggest misconception about eye training and vision training amongst athletes' parents and coaches that there needs to be more clarity on going into the next decade.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-083-josh-tucker/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 082: The Skills College Coaches Are Looking For w/ The University of North Dakota Assistant Coach Karl Goehring

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 59:31


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and today on the show I have another stellar guest lined up today, former USHL, NCAA D1, and long time professional standout turned veteran Goalie Coach and Assistant Coach at the next level currently with the North Dakota Fighting hawks, Coach Karl Goehring.We dive briefly into the hardest part about transitioning to Prep Hockey initially and the areas of struggle. Major struggles or adjustments made to compete at the junior level in USHL. Most important skill kids can start developing to make sure they are ready for the challenges at Junior Hockey. Big misconception amongst Minor Hockey Goalies and parents about Pro Hockey that needs more clarity. Most important and common characteristics that Goalies who typically find success at the next level possess. Best two hacks – either on or off ice that helps goalies find success much quicker.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-082-karl-goehring/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 081: The Secret To Developing Consistency w/ NHL Coaching Veteran Jon Elkin from the Toronto Maple Leafs

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 74:19


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and today on the show I have another stellar guest lined up today, long time Goaltending Coach at the next level now turned NHL and AHL coaching veteran, and that man is Jon Elkin.We dive briefly into some of the challenges a lot of Goalies are facing due to Covid, and maybe a few pointers that might help them overcome those challenges. Most important skills that kids should start learning at a young age that will set them up for success along their journey to the NHL. The common underlying characteristics that kids should possess that will help them be successful early in their careers. Areas of struggle for the Goalies who are typically trying to make the jump to the AHL or NHL from either college or juniors. The surprises that awaits Goaltenders who may have had success early in their careers or at levels before the NHL. Advice to Goalies looking to win championships, personal accolades or stand out in the league they are playing in.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-081-the-keys-to-developing-consistency-w-nhl-coaching-veteran-jon-elkin-from-jon-elkin-goalie-schools/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 080: Peeling Back The Layers Of NHL Hockey w/ NHL Veteran Richard Bachman From The Minnesota Wild

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 81:47


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and I'm excited to welcome today a leading breath facilitator here in Canada, and that Gentlemen is Jeffrey Sorensen.We discuss about hardest part about transitioning to Prep Hockey initially and the areas of struggle. Most important skill kids can start developing to make sure they are ready for the challenges at Junior Hockey. Most valuable skill kids should start learning today that will be essential to their success and transferable to Pro Hockey. Big misconception amongst Minor Hockey Goalies and parents about Pro Hockey that needs more clarity. Most important and common characteristics that Goalies who typically find success in NHL and AHL possess. Mental routine followed during a game to avoid gametime and performance anxiety.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-080-peeling-back-the-layers-of-nhl-hockey-w-nhl-veteran-richard-bachman-from-the-minnesota-wild/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 079: How Your Breath Can Transform Your Performance w/ Advanced Wim Hof Certified Breath Coach Jeff Sorensen From Breath Army

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 54:46


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and I'm excited to welcome today a leading breath facilitator here in Canada, and that Gentlemen is Jeffrey Sorensen.We discuss about dive into the basic premise of breath work and the positive impact it has on performance, health, and life. Two to three important concepts discussed in the book and the boost it provides to performance on the ice. Actionable stuff that athletes can take with them like different breath exercises, when to use them, their effect etc. Delve into the Wim Hof method, its importance and effectiveness. Break down two to three areas of the blueprint and share a brief glimpse of the program. Reason why yoga is very important for athletes and the reason why people should start incorporating more of it in their daily routines.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-078-how-your-breath-can-transform-your-performance-w-wim-hof-certified-breath-coach-jeff-sorensen-from-breath-army/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 078: The Secrets Of Overcoming The Road To The NHL w/ Brian Daccord from Stop It Goaltending

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 86:00


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and today on the show I have another awesome guest lined up, former college and professional hockey veteran turned veteran Goaltending coach at the next level, and that gentleman is Brian Daccord from Stop It Goaltending -  one of the largest goaltending schools in the USA. In This episode we dive into the biggest misconceptions amongst minor hockey goalies, parents and coaches of making it to the NHL level. The few things you can do that can separate you from the pack and help you stand out in your journey. The 5 pillars of Brian's goaltending philosophy and system and how you can start implementing them today. What exactly the common characteristics are of goalies that make it to the NHL level and the ones that don't. Brian's new SIG Gameday app putting NHL goaltending statistics and performance analytics in the palm of your hand. And Brian's new long awaited and highly anticipated book "How To Be A Goalie Parent" with stories from his own life and trying to get his son to the NHL level, as well as stories from the parents of Jake Oettinger and Spencer Knight and the challenges their families had to overcome to get their kids to the NHL level.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-078-the-secrets-of-climbing-the-hockey-ladder-w-brian-daccord-from-stop-it-goaltending/** SIG  Gameday - Apple Store App Download **Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 077: The Evolution of NHL Goaltending w/ 30 Year NHL Coaching Veteran Jim Corsi from the Columbus Blue Jackets

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 73:41


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and today on the show I have another stellar guest lined up today, former pro standout turned 30 year NHL coaching veteran, what a pleasure it is today to welcome Jim Corsi the current Goalie development coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Cleveland Lake Monsters – Jim Corsi.We discuss about hardest part about making the shift from lower levels or Pro to a step away from the NHL. Dive into the details of the work it takes to be considered for the championships and awards won. Most valuable skill that kids should start learning that is essential for their success and transferrable to Pro Hockey. Three to four pillars coaching, and Goaltending philosophy is based upon and their importance. Advice to kids looking to have a long and successful career in NHL or Pro Hockey. Area or approach that the Goaltending philosophy has pivoted towards in recent times.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-077-jim-corsi/Goalie Hacks LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications: https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 076: Hacktivists PSA + Tip of The Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 17:45


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    GHP 075: The Game Is 90% Mental & The Rest Is In Your Head w/ BIG10 Champ Karel Popper From The University Of Minnesota

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 48:51


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks Podcast, I'm pumped to be joined today by another awesome coach at the next level, recently coaching Jack LaFontaine to the Mike Richter award win in the 2021 season, and that coach is Karel Popper.We discuss about biggest transition made to be able to compete at the Junior Level. Biggest adversity faced in career and overcoming it. Specific three to four pillars Goaltending is surrounded on and their importance. Working with Jack and getting him to the level of being the best in Division 1 College Hockey. Best advice to kids that will help them understand the grit required to win awards, accolades and championships. Most important and common characteristics of Goalies who typically find success quickly.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-075-the-game-is-90-mental-the-rest-is-in-your-head-w-big10-champ-karel-popper-from-the-university-of-minnesota/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 074: Learning How To Frame Your Net w/ Adam Huska From The Hartford Wolfpack

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 40:54


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks Podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another active Professional Goaltender, recent college, American league and top Slovakian standout, and that Goaltender is Adam Huska.We discuss about three to four main pillars that Adam's game is built upon, their importance and the drills followed to develop these pillars. Biggest adjustments made at a personal level to be successful. Advice to kids looking to transition to college level to make the transition smoother. Big misconception among Amateur Goaltenders, minor league parents and coaches that requires clarity. Mentally and physically accepting mistakes and moving on after the game.  Biggest adversity faced in the career and overcoming it.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-074-learning-how-to-frame-your-net-w-adam-huska-from-the-hartford-wolfpack/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 073: Why Over-Preparing Is Essential To Your Success w/ WHL Coaching Veteran Kevin Swanson From The Lethbridge Hurricanes

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 57:56


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks Podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another awesome coach at the next level, former Major Junior and Pro Goaltender turned long time WHL coach now, and that gentleman is Kevin SwansonWe discuss about hardest part about transitioning to Junior Hockey and areas of struggle. Most important skill that kids should start developing which will help them make a smooth transition to Junior Hockey. Working to make the debut to AHL level and surprises faced after getting there. Big misconception among Minor Hockey Goalies and parents about Pro Hockey. Biggest adversity faced in the entire playing career and overcoming it. Most important and common characteristics that Goalies who typically find success in the league possess.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-073-why-over-preparing-is-essential-to-your-success-w-whl-coaching-veteran-kevin-swanson-from-the-lethbridge-hurricanes/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 072: Inside The USNTDP & First Impressions Of D1 W/ Drew Commesso From Boston University

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 61:18


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I'm excited to be joined today by another top US active college goaltender, recently winning a medal in the IIHF tournament over in Latvia in the World Championships, and coming off a stellar rookie season with Boston University, and that goaltender is Drew Commesso.We discuss about three to four main pillars that the game is based upon and their Importance. Most important skill that young kids should be developing to make a smooth transition to the next level. Major learnings and takeaways from US NTDP that aided in having a successful career. Necessary adjustments that are to be made in preparation to NHL. Routine followed after scoring – accepting, figuring out mistakes and moving on. Two biggest hacks on and off ice that helps get an edge over competition and stay ahead.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-072-inside-the-usndtp-first-impressions-of-d1-w-drew-commesso-from-boston-university/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 071: How To Build Winning Details w/ Former College + Pro Standout Matt Zaba From MHH.

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 69:11


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, I'm super excited to be joined today by another former incredible goaltender turned coach at the next level now, and that gentleman is Matt Zaba.We discuss about contribution to personal success which aided in winning Goalie of the year and MVP of interior division in BCHL. Biggest transition or adjustment made in terms of growth and development that prepared for challenges of Pro Hockey. Details on debuting in NHL and the surprises one can expect after getting there. Mentality while approaching a challenge and tackling that every year to be a top contender for the Goalie of the year award. Coaching Goalie of the year award winners and how they stand apart from others. Demystifying the biggest misconceptions amongst minor hockey Goalies, coaches, and parents about getting to the next level.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-071-how-to-build-winning-details-w-former-college-pro-standout-matt-zaba-from-mhh/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 70:How To Transform Into A Meta-Performer w/ Dan Leffelaar From Novus Global Sports

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 82:46


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and I am excited to welcome today a leading meta performance coach in western Canada – and that gentleman is Dan Leffelaar.We discuss about mental skills that Goalies should be developing to transition from Junior level to Major Junior Level. Shed some light on the experience working with the Edmonton Oil Kings and working with gold medalist, Joel Hoefer. Most important skill that young Goalies can start developing as young athletes that will help them transition smoothly to Junior and Pro Hockey. The most common underlying weakness among people who have not experienced a ton of success. Dive into personal and mental performance coaching philosophy. Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-70-how-to-transform-into-a-meta-performer-w-dan-leffelaar-from-novus-global-sports/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 69: The Keys to Staying In The Moment w/ 2021 Mike Richter Award Winner Jack LaFontaine

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 64:02


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I'm super excited to be joined today by another active college goaltender, recently named the top goaltender in division1 college hockey winning the Mike Richter award, and that goaltender is Jack Lafontaine.We discuss about most important skill kids can start developing to make sure they are ready when they get there. Understand the contribution to personal success in BCHL and BIG10. Managing stress and staying focused during the final game – anchor techniques followed. Mental routine followed during game to avoid gametime and performance anxiety. Routine after scoring – accepting, figuring out and moving on. Three to four pillars the Goaltending philosophy is based on and their importance.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-69-w-2021-mike-richter-award-winner-jack-lafontaine/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 068: How To Get Rid Of The Pink Elephant In Your Head W/ Dr. Cassidy Preston From Consistent Elite Performance

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 79:55


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, and I'm excited to welcome today former CIS Athlete and current mental performance coaching leader, Dr. Cassidy Preston to the show today.We discuss about most important skill young athletes and Goalies should start developing that will help them transition smoothly to the next level. Dive into Cassidy's personal mental performance coaching philosophy. Actionable skill that people can start improving today and the dramatic impact it has on one's performance. Systems to be built to manage the distractions. Antidote to getting over the fears of making mistakes and failing. Things Goalies and Athletes can start doing to improve their consistency significantly.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-068-how-to-get-rid-of-the-pink-elephant-in-your-head-w-dr-cassidy-preston-from-consistent-elite-performance/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 067: Developing Systems of Thoughts & Systems of Action w/ Pro Veteran Jean-Philippe Lamoreux

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 99:25


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie hacks podcast, I'm super excited to be joined today by another active professional veteran, and that Goaltender is Jean-Philippe Lamoureux.We discuss about winning the title Goalie of the Year in final year of Junior and the reason for gaining the personal success. Most important skills that kids should focus on to make sure they are prepared to face the challenges ahead of them in college hockey. His entire D1 college hockey journey. Achieving success as a rookie in ECHL and the secret behind it. Break down the mentality and the secret behind being successful every year that leads to being the top contender for Goalie of the Year award every year. Break down three to four pillars that JP's Goaltending and playing philosophy is based upon.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-067-jean-philippe-lamoreux/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 066: How To Manage The Chaos w/ UK Legend Nathan Craze

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 62:38


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, I'm super excited to be joined today by another incredible Goalie mind, former British national standout in both professional and international play – and that gentleman is Nathan Craze.We discuss about  struggles while transitioning from minor hockey to Junior hockey in England. Most important skills kids can start developing that will help make a smooth transition to the professional level. One of the most important characteristics of a championship Goalie that allows not just to get into finals but also win it. Dive into the personal coaching philosophy and break it down. Most important area kids should focus on to make a smooth transition to the Junior Levels. One or two hacks that are developed or used that helps find success much quicker.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-066-how-to-manage-the-chaos-w-uk-legend-nathan-craze/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 065: Crafting Your Own Identity w/ 2021 NCAA D1 Champion Filip Lindberg from Umass Amherst

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 64:06


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I’m super excited to be joined today by another active college goaltender, recently named the NCAA D1 National Champion with Umass Amherst, Filip Lindberg.We discuss about most important skill that kids should start working on today that will help them transition easily to the next level. Most important skill that kids can start developing today to make sure they are prepared for the challenges that lie ahead. First season at Umass Amherst Minutemen in East hockey and the struggles of a freshman. Biggest adversity faced during the season and overcoming them. Mental routine during the game to avoid Gametime and Performance anxiety. Three to four pillars the goaltending and philosophy is based upon and their importance.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-065-w-2021-ncaa-d1-champion-filip-lindberg-from-umass-amherst/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 064: First Impressions of Pro Hockey w/ OHL Stand-Out Cedrick Andree from the Belleville Senators

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later May 25, 2021 84:37


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, I’m excited to be joined today by another active professional Goaltender, current Goaltender with the Belleville Senators in the AHL, Cedrick Andree.We discuss about personal Goaltending Philosophy, three to four pillars that the game surrounds and their importance. Most important skills that young children should be developing while they are playing Minor Hockey that will help make a smooth transition to the next level. Kind of changes incorporated from first year that helped find tremendous success in the last two seasons with the team. First impressions of Belleville Senators and the surprises so far. Misconception among amateur goaltenders and minor league parents that needs more clarity on. Discuss in depth – game day routine, routine the night before, mental routine to avoid game time and performance anxiety, anchor techniques used to keep focus centered.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-064-the-biggest-w-cedrick-andree/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 063: How To Simplify Your Game w/ NCAA D1 National Champ Kenny Reiter

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later May 18, 2021 54:58


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s episode of the goalie hacks podcast, and this week on this show we have an awesome guest lined up, and that’s former NCAA champion, and long standing pro goaltender now retired turned coach, and that gentlemen is Kenny Reiter.We discuss about advice to younger self before playing games at the Junior level. Hardest part about transitioning to the D1 college level from Juniors. Secret behind the success in 2010 winning the Natty championship and changes made from the year before.  Look at the game day routines, some of the anchor techniques used to keep focus centered and coming back to the game while playing. Most important advice to kids looking to win the college championship. Dive into personal coaching philosophy.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-063-how-to-simplify-your-game-w-ncaa-d1-national-champ-kenny-reiter/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 062: How To Create An Edge In Your Game w/ Ontario Reign Goalie Coach Matt Millar

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later May 11, 2021 65:44


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s episode of the goalie hacks podcast, and today on the show i have another stellar guest lined up, long time coach at the next level who’s experienced tons of success, and that’s the goaltending coach for the Ontario Reign in the American Hockey League, Matt Millar.We dive into Coaching Philosophy, major areas of focus with Goaltenders and the reason for believing in the concepts. Most important things typically looked for in Goaltenders that will help them make the smooth transition to the next level. Advice to Goalies looking to play in the national program in USHL and maybe NHL to stand out more to scouts and coaches. One crucial thing to be worked upon by Goalies at an early age to prepare them for Tier 1 Junior. Advice to Goalies looking to win accolades, become more successful and get closer to becoming a champion Goaltender. Areas where Goalies typically struggle the most at the AHL level.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-062-how-to-create-an-edge-in-your-game-w-matt-millar/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 061: How Depth Control Can Transform Your Game w/ Kurtis Mucha From The Edmonton Oil Kings

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later May 4, 2021 39:47


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I’m super excited to be joined today by another incredible goalie mind, former WHL and CIS standout goaltender, now turned WHL & AJHL coaching veteran in Western Canada, Kurtis Mucha.We chat about struggles while making the transition to Junior level at a young age. Biggest thing learned during Major Junior level that allowed excellence at the CIS level. Adversities faced, persevering, and winning the CIS University National Championship. Managing game-time stress and anxiety during championship games and playoffs. Three to four pillars of coaching and playing philosophy and its importance. Typical struggles of Goalies when they are trying to transition to tier 2 or Major Junior levels.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-061-how-depth-control-can-transform-your-game-w-kurtis-mucha-from-the-edmonton-oil-kings/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 060: How To Frame Your Net W/ Hunter Jones From The Minnesota Wild

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 71:53


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, I’m excited to be joined today by another active professional Goaltender, current IOWA wild starter in the AHL, Hunter Jones.We chat about main 3 to 4 pillars that the game should build around and the importance of them. Most important skill that kids should be developing at a young age that will help them transition to the next level. Biggest changes made since making pro that are necessary adjustments to be ready for NHL. Mental routine followed during a game to avoid game-time and performance anxiety. Routine after scoring to accept, figure out the mistakes and move on physically and mentally. Biggest adversity faced in career and overcoming the same.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-060-hunter-jones/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 059: How To Transition Easier To The NHL w/ Beck Warm From The Carolinas Hurricanes

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 61:36


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, I’m super excited to be joined today by another active professional goaltender, current NHL and AHL Goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes, Beck Warm.We chat about main pillars that the game is built around and their importance. Most important skill children should develop while playing minor hockey that will help them to transition better to the next level. Key skill kids should work upon to make a smooth transition to Junior Hockey and face challenges at that level. Differences between AHL and NHL that sticks out. Two biggest hacks for on and off ice drill that helps get an edge over the competition and stay ahead of everyone. Biggest adversity faced in Beck ‘s career and overcoming the same.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-059-how-to-transition-easier-to-the-nhl-w-beck-warm-from-the-carolinas-hurricanes/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 058: Unraveling & Developing Your Process w/ Brian Eklund from the Binghamton Devils

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 73:06


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s episode of the Goalie Hacks podcast, and today on the show we have another stellar guest lined up today, former NCAA D1 and Professional athlete, and long time D1 coaching veteran now turned AHL development coach for the Binghamton Devils, Brian Eklund.We chat about coaching philosophy and major areas of focus with Goaltenders and the reason for believing in these concepts. Biggest takeaway from College Hockey career. Areas where goalies typically struggle the most while transitioning from minor hockey or juniors to college hockey. Struggles faced by young Goalies looking to make the jump to Pro Hockey. Biggest hack implemented that helps Goalies excel and find success and transition to the next level easily.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-058-brian-eklund/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39Fdpsb**Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List****NeurotrackerX Details ***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 057: How To Win The Day & Win In Your Career w/ +20 Yr Goalie Coaching Veteran Shane Clifford

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 68:33


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Goalie Hacks podcast, and joining today is an incredible guest who’s spent close to the last 20 years coaching and playing at the next level all over North America, and that gentleman is, Shane Clifford.We chat about areas where kids struggle with the most while making the transition to Major Junior or tier 2 Junior levels across North America. Things Goalies and parents should be doing off season to find a good opportunity to try-out and have a chance to make squad. Most important characteristics that NHL Goaltenders possess that allows them to be more successful. Highlight a few Goaltenders that are elite and the characteristic that sets them apart. Two hacks that has helped goaltenders stay ahead of the competition, get an edge in their training on or off ice and helped them find success and the most exciting part: RAPID FIRE ROUND.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-057-how-to-win-the-day-win-in-your-career-w-20-yr-goalie-coaching-veteran-shane-clifford/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39FdpsbPete Fry - "How To Bounceback After A Goal"  -Thurs Apr 8 7PM ESThttps://bit.ly/3uoG50j**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 056: Why The Truth Is Typically Within The Goalie w/ 20+ Yr Pro Veteran & DEL Champion, Ian Gordon

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 74:03


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I’m super excited to be joined today by another incredible Goalie mind, former 20 year pro veteran and DEL champion, and recent WHL & AJHL coaching veteran, Ian Gordon We chat about the biggest takeaway in terms of development from WHL that aided in moving to pro hockey and having a long career. Transitioning from North America to Europe and the challenges faced. Routines followed to beat anxiety and stay focused when the going got tough. Biggest adversity faced and overcoming it. Most important skill goalies should be working on to get noticed by the coaches at junior level. Pillars of coaching philosophy and the reason for believing in them so much.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-056the-truth-is-within-the-goalie-w-20-yr-pro-veteran-del-champion-ian-gordon/Goalie Hacks LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/goaliehacksSubmit Feedback/ Suggestion/ Applications:https://bit.ly/39FdpsbPete Fry - "Developing Elite Focus" Webinar - Tues Mar 30 7PM ESThttps://bit.ly/2O0l0JZ**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 055: Finding Your Next Level Duo Q&A w/ Matt Smith

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 118:45


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to another special episode of the goalie hacks podcast, and today is not just any special, but the inaugural guest feature Q&A segment on the GHP. And for our first ever guest Q&A podcast feature I’ve decided to bring back on - friend of the show, Matt Smith, who needs no introduction if you’ve been a long time listener We asked both our communities to come together , record and submit some questions - and in this one the content definitely didn't fail to disappoint. We discuss: What advice do you have for an undrafted 16 year old goaltender?What do coaches or teams look for at tryouts for goalies?What’s the best way to train how to track pucks in tight when you have almost no time to react to the shooter?Do you think there is a  height limit to play D1 or pro hockey?How can you mentally stay in the game while you play?When you let in a goal, how do  you get back in the game?How to rebuild your reputation, and rebuild relationships after a fallout?If you don’t have a goalie coach, what should you be doing during your free time on the ice to continue to develop at a high level?Should young kids be playing a lot of spring hockey including tournaments, 3v3, 4v4?Whats a sure fire way to make the NHL without working hard?All that, in this episode. Every question had its own flare to it, and I think everyone will find something to enjoy in this one.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-055-matt-smith/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 054: BCHL Championships & RBC Runs w/ Matt Erhart from the Surrey Eagles & Semiahmoo Minor Hockey Association

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 70:21


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks podcast, today on the show I have one of the greatest coaches I ever had the privilege of being coached by, and that’s my old coach from the Surrey Eagles when we went all the way to the RBC cup in 2013, Matt Erhart. We discuss about winning the BCHL championship and the RBC cup in 1998 and the effect it had on the team. Kind of work that went into building Quinnipiac over a short period of time and the secret behind his team’s success. How Matt and I met, our journey together, and the most pivotal moments in our RBC run and BCHL championship season in 2012/13. His secret as a coach that helps identify the potential in Goaltenders that will translate to success on the ice. The most important aspect and skill goalies need in order to win championships. One thing Goalies should start working on today that coaches want to see at the next level. Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-54-matt-erhart/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 053: Perimeter Holds & Eliminating Drift w/ Michael Lawrence the Director of Goaltending for HC Lugano

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 78:37


    Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s episode of the Goalie Hacks podcast, today on the show I have another amazing guest, Goaltending coach for HC Lugano in the Swiss National League, and also the founder and owner of Pro Goaltending based out of Ontario, Michael Lawrence.We dive into major areas of focus with Goaltenders and the reason for believing in these concepts. Areas where Goalies typically struggle when they are making the transition to either Tier 2 Junior or Major Junior Hockey. Challenges Goalies face while transitioning to Professional Hockey. Dealing and managing game time anxiety like a pro. Weekly routines with Goaltenders to get ready for the game day. Most effective hack that has helped Goaltenders find success much quicker.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-53-michael-lawrence/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 052: Developing Elite Compete Level w/ Ottawa Senator's Goalie Coach Pierre Groulx

    Play Episode Play 58 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 76:26


    This week on the Goalie Hacks Podcast I have the privilege of being joined by the goalie coach for the NHL's Ottawa Senators, long time NHL coaching veteran, Pierre Groulx.We dive into his 20+ year coaching in the NHL, his personal coaching philosophy, and how he structures his approach to goaltending. We break down several elite goaltenders he's had the chance to work with, and what exactly separates the elite from the great in the NHL.We dive deep into the idea of compete, and he goes on to explain why you can't make the NHL without compete level. We discuss how kids can start incorporating that into their game more, and how exactly you can start developing it on your own time.This episode was filled with amazing snippets, so make sure to stick around to the end of the episode to get everything Coach Groulx has to offer.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 051: Why Athleticism is Becoming A Lost Art w/ Dusan Sidor from 10D Goaltending

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 81:46


    Hello Everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of the Goalie Hacks Podcast, today on the show I have another great interview featuring one of the owners and founder of the famous 10D account on Instagram and Dusan Sidor Goaltending, Dusan Sidor Jr.Coaching philosophy of 10D and Dusan Sidor Goaltending and the belief behind it. Skill to be working on to be prepared for Juniors and the next level. Skill goalies should develop at home to be prepared to face the challenges at college level. Advice to younger self before starting off in pro-hockey. That one distinguishing factor of Elvis Merzlikins that makes him elite. Biggest hack of Dusan and Son that helps goalies excel and find success.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-51-dusan-sidor/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 050: Why Compete is Non-Negotiable w/ Rob Liddell from MiCrease Goaltending

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 115:10


    Hello everyone, and welcome back to the goalie hacks podcast, I’m pumped to be joined today by another prominent leader in the Online Goalie Community, the founder of Mi Crease Goaltending, and the director of Goaltending for Rolston Hockey, Rob Liddell.We Chat about 2 or 3 intriguing concepts varying from mental, physical, or emotional that is fascinating. The hardest part about transitioning from either A or AA to the AAA level. Common misconception in Goaltenders among lower levels when it comes to transitioning to AAA hockey from A, AA, house league etc. Pros and cons of playing midget vs. tier 2 or tier 3 junior. Importance of jumping through the right hoops to make sure contributions are made to the team’s wins and last but not the least RAPID FIRE – Foot position, T pushes, Back position in stance, Goalline, butterfly overlap, etc.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-050-rob-liddell/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 049: The Building Blocks of Goalie Mindset Training w/ Pete Fry The “Goalie Mindset Guy”

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 98:20


    We Chat about Hardest mental challenges that goalies face while transitioning to each level from Minor Hockey to Pro Hockey at all levels. Advice to kids to avoid the pitfall while transitioning from A or AA to AAA hockey. Biggest mental challenge Goalies face at College, Pro and NHL level and overcoming them. Best Goalie hacks and key takeaways from the books written by Pete Fry himself (Goalie Mindset Secrets & 90% Mental). Three mental zone system and utilizing it to the Goalie’s advantage. Dealing with bad games, bad months, bad starts and transitioning to the peak forms at the earliest.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-049-the-pillars-of-goalie-mindset-training-w-pete-fry-the-goalie-mindset-guy/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 048: Navigating Recruiting Season in the Goalie Business w/ Import Sports Management Vice President Adrian Soun

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 68:08


    In this week’s episode I’m joined by who has really been making a name for himself on the player agency side of the business, the Vice President of Import Sports Management, Adrian Soun.We Chat about Importance of recruiting and the impact it has on the outcome of one’s career. Identifying traits of the best Junior Goalies at tier 2 or Major Junior level. Facing challenges like day-to-day distractions and politics as a Pro Hockey goaltender. Overview on the number of leagues in Europe, the top 5 leagues and countries, and the opportunities to play in some minor pro leagues. Impact of COVID on roster spots and the challenges to be faced in the next couple years. One strong and best recruiting hack that works well.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-048-adrian-soun/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 047: How To Prepare Yourself For The NHL w/ NHL Veteran Eddie Lack

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 68:56


    In this week’s episode I’m joined by a long time NHL veteran, with over 400 professional games played, Eddie Lack.We Chat about Difference in playing Minor hockey in Sweden and in North America. Pros and Cons of going Pro early. Hardest part transitioning to American League level. Hardest part about making the transition to the NHL level. Routines on and off the ice, mental routine during the game to help avoid game-time and performance anxiety, anchor techniques to help focus. Two biggest hacks for an on ice and off ice drill to help get an edge over the competition and staying ahead.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-047-how-to-prepare-yourself-for-the-nhl-w-nhl-veteran-eddie-lack/**NeurotrackerX Details ****Join The Goalie Hacks Inner Circle*****Checkout Our Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For Our E-mail List***Send us a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 046: How Tweaking Your Hand Positioning Can Change Your Game w/ Sean Murray from Pro-Formance Goalie Schools

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 74:29


    In this week's episode I'm joined this week by one of the leading goaltending coaches in Western Canada, founder and owner of Pro-Formance Goalie Schools, Sean Murray.We Chat about Coaching philosophy of Sean Murray and the reason for belief in those concepts. Common underlying theme or important skill possessed by tier 2 junior Goaltenders that aids in making the smooth transition. Work of drills to develop those skills and Sean Murray’s drill with his goaltenders. Secret behind goalie’s success in the national championship, memorial cup championship and Major Junior. Most important skill or concept goalies need to focus on to become a champion goaltender at the major junior level. Experience of working with Vladislav Tretiak and Martin Jones and the skills they possess.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-046-sean-murray/**30% OFF NeurotrackerX ****Join My Mentorship Program*****Checkout My Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For My E-mail List***Send me a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 045: Paving Your Way To D1 Hockey w/ Kevin Patrick from Culver Academy

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 69:19


    In this week's episode I'm joined by my old associate head coach from the University of Vermont, 20+ year division 1 coaching veteran, and NCAA D1 2006 National Champion - Kevin Patrick.Coach Patrick has been coaching at the next level for over 30 years now, and offers just an incredible amount of insight into what coaches at the next level are typically looking for, and how goalies can stand out more in a crowded goaltending landscape. The skills he typically looks for in goaltenders that typically allows goalies to transition much smoother to the junior and college levels. Why developing compete level is so important, and what that says to coaches about your character. And ultimately what exactly differentiates the great goaltenders that have long careers from the goalies that have a hard time breaking through to the next level.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 44: What It Takes To Break Into The NHL w/ Peter Budaj

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 75:04


    In this week’s episode we are joined by a long time NHL veteran, with over 600 professional games played, and the founder of Budaj Blockers Academy, Peter Budaj.We dive deep into most important skill goalies should be working on to make the transition to Junior Hockey as smoothly as possible. Struggles faced while transitioning from Junior to Pro Hockey. Hardest part transitioning into NHL. Unbox the personal success in AHL. Introspect on the biggest takeaway from playing in NHL and International IIHF play and lastly we discuss on two biggest hacks for an on-ice drill that helps get that edge over the competition and stay ahead of everyone.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-044-peter-budaj/**30% OFF NeurotrackerX ****Join My Mentorship Program*****Checkout My Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For My E-mail List***Send me a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

    GHP 043: Goal Setting & Evaluating Your Performance w/ RBC Cup Champion Coach Matt Wong

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 63:57


    In this week’s episode we are joined by 3 time AJHL champion, western Canada cup champion, and RBC cup national champion, former Brooks Bandits goaltending coach, and current WHL goalie coach for the Medicine hat tigers, Coach Matt Wong.We dive deep into Coaching philosophy and the major areas of focus with Goaltenders. Most important common underlying theme or skill amongst tier 2 junior goaltenders that helps them transition smoothly. Getting more exposure to get on people’s radar and have an opportunity to make the junior team. Most important skill to develop to become a champion goaltender. Managing stress and staying focused and lastly RAPID FIRE! – Wide or neutral stance; Placement of hands; Active or calm hands; Straight or curved T pushes.Click here for full show notes: https://goaliehacks.com/ghp-043-goal-setting-evaluating-your-performance-w-rbc-cup-champion-coach-matt-wong/**30% OFF NeurotrackerX ****Join My Mentorship Program*****Checkout My Youtube Channel*****Sign-up For My E-mail List***Send me a DM on Instagram*Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/goaliehacks)

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