Short Answer NO. AN INVITATION IS NOT AUTOMATICALLY AN OPPORTUNITY. At U16–U18, receiving a Junior camp invitation can feel significant. However, Junior Goalie Camp Invitations… Read More »GOALIES: Should a U16–U18 Goalie Attend Every Junior Camp Invitation?
Short Answer YES, BUT ONLY IF THE RIGHT PEOPLE WILL ACTUALLY BE WATCHING. By U16–U18, a legitimate Goalie Showcase can provide valuable exposure to Junior… Read More »GOALIES: Should You Attend a Goalie-Specific Showcase?
Short Answer DON’T JUST ASK WHERE THE COACH PLAYED. ASK WHO THE COACH HAS DEVELOPED. A former professional Hockey Goalie may become an outstanding coach.… Read More »GOALIES: How Do You Choose the Right Goalie Coach?
Short Answer NOT NECESSARILY. A Hockey goalie can have an outstanding win-loss record, excellent goals-against average and impressive save percentage without necessarily being the best… Read More »GOALIES: Do Great Statistics Mean You Are a Great Goalie?
IT TAKES MUCH MORE THAN BEING A GOOD MINOR HOCKEY GOALIE. Short Answer By U16–U18, many Hockey goalies are technically competent. Some have excellent statistics.… Read More »GOALIES: What Makes You a Legitimate Junior Hockey Prospect?
Short Answer VERY IMPORTANT. At U16–U18, Goalie Size and Projection can become a significant factor in determining whether a goalie advances toward AAA, Junior, college… Read More »GOALIES: How Important Is Size at U16–U18?
Short Answer BECAUSE THE ENTIRE GOALIES COMPETITION CHANGES. A successful U16–U18 Goalies is approaching one of the most difficult transitions in hockey. For most of… Read More »GOALIES: Why Does the Path to Junior Hockey Get Harder at U16–U18?