GOALTENDER DEVELOPMENT
Years of professional instruction, paired with elite level playing experience from our coaches will provide students a deeper understanding of arguably the hardest position in sports
Evolution Hockey offers exclusive 1-on-1 and small group sessions designed for goaltenders looking to improve all areas of their game. Our professional and experienced staff will help you create a strong technical foundation through the use of video and repetition. Game-like scoring situations with high-end shooters will help increase hockey IQ and improve the goaltender’s ability to read the play and make smart decisions.
All goaltenders are not created equal; we recognize your unique differences, build upon your individual strengths while simultaneously decreasing deficiencies.
WHAT WE WORK ON
Puck handling skills
Tactical awareness
Hockey IQ
Athleticism
GOALIE SESSIONS WILL PROVIDE
Regulation-size ice to maintain proper sight-lines and angles
High-quality shooters
Video analysis
Use of multiple teaching tools
MEET YOUR HEAD GOALTENDING COACH
Jesse Deckert
Jesse has been immersed in hockey, and more specifically the goaltending position, for over 25 years. He has had the privilege to play in the MJHL, BCHL, WHL, CIS, ECHL and AHL, as well as take part in NHL training camps.
Over the course of his playing career, he has had the opportunity to learn first-hand from some of hockey’s best goaltenders and coaches, including Vladislav Tretiak, Mitch Korn, Carey Price, Olaf Kolzig and Trevor Kidd.
Jesse’s specialized playing experience and passion for teaching the game, combined with Evolution Hockey’s progressive approach to long-term athletic development, offers goaltenders the opportunity to become game-changers on and off the ice. His priority is creating a learning environment where training with Evolution is the best part of your day!