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Goalie Game Reports: Elevating Performance Tracking in Connect Hockey
Upload Game-Specific Files After each game, upload a goalie report directly into the Game Review section using the Game File button....
ConnectHockey
Jan 31 min read
Share Goalie Data with Scouts or Coaches Using Connect Hockey
Click "Share My Card": Open the Connect Hockey app and select the "Share My Card" option. Export all my profile. Share as You Wish:...
ConnectHockey
Jan 31 min read


How to Share Weekly Drills with Your Goalies for Maximum Impact
As a coach, your guidance can be a game-changer for your goalies. One of the best ways to ensure their growth is to maintain consistent...
ConnectHockey
Jan 31 min read


Analyzing Your Performance: A Guide for Goalies and Coaches 🎯🏒
Elevating Goalie Performance through Game Analysis 🚀 For hockey goalies, mastering the craft involves more than just reflexes and...
ConnectHockey
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Mastering the Butterfly: Key Techniques for Modern Goalies
The butterfly style has revolutionized goaltending, becoming the foundation for how goalies move, save, and control rebounds. Perfecting...
ConnectHockey
Dec 1, 20243 min read


Finding the Sweet Spot: Balancing Analytics with Intuition in Ice Hockey Goalie Training
In the ever-evolving landscape of ice hockey, the rise of analytics has transformed how we approach goalie training. Data-driven insights...
ConnectHockey
Mar 29, 20243 min read


Navigating Through Slumps: A Guide for Young Goalies on Dealing with Underperformance
Underperformance can challenge even the most dedicated young goalies, casting shadows of doubt and frustration. However, these periods...
ConnectHockey
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Cultivating Resilience: Equipping Young Goalies to Handle Criticism
In the competitive world of ice hockey, young goalies often face criticism from various sources, whether it's coaches, teammates, or even...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20243 min read


Finding Balance: Encouraging Young Goalies to Have a Life Outside of Hockey
In the competitive and demanding world of ice hockey, it’s easy for young goalies to become enveloped in the sport. While dedication and...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Building Resilience: Supporting Young Goalies Through Injuries and Recovery
Injuries are an unfortunate reality of competitive sports, including ice hockey. For young goalies, an injury can be a significant...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20243 min read


Building a Winning Team: The Role of Transparent Communication in Hockey Management
In the dynamic world of ice hockey, where the pressure to perform and succeed is high, transparent communication emerges as a cornerstone...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20243 min read


Balancing the Crease: Managing Expectations for Young Goalies and Their Parents
In the highly competitive world of ice hockey, young goalies often face immense pressure to perform. This pressure can come from various...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20243 min read


Elevating Performance Through Goal Setting and Reviews
In the competitive arena of ice hockey, setting goals and regularly reviewing performance are pivotal steps for any young goalie aiming...
ConnectHockey
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Managing Off-Ice Distractions: A Guide for Young Goalies and Their Parents
For young goalies, achieving focus in ice hockey is as much about managing off-ice distractions as it is about mastering on-ice skills....
ConnectHockey
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Navigating Disappointment: Supporting Your Child Through Non-Selection
Discovering your child hasn't been selected for a team or a specific game can be a tough moment for both you and them. It’s a situation...
ConnectHockey
Mar 25, 20243 min read


Optimal Recovery Strategies for Young Goalies Post-Games and During the Off-Season
For young goalies, the season is a marathon, not a sprint. Each game is physically and mentally demanding, and without proper recovery,...
ConnectHockey
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Overcoming Goal Concessions
Goal concessions are an inevitable part of ice hockey, particularly for goalies who stand as the last line of defense for their team....
ConnectHockey
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Building a Strong Relationship Between Goalies and Defensemen
In the realm of ice hockey, the synergy between a goalie and their defensemen is pivotal. It's a partnership that can significantly...
ConnectHockey
Mar 24, 20243 min read


Strategies for Overcoming Slumps
Every athlete, at some point in their journey, encounters a slump in performance. For young goalies, these periods can be particularly...
ConnectHockey
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Keeping the Flame Alive: Staying Motivated During Goalie Training
Goalie training can be as demanding and intense as it is rewarding. For young goaltenders, maintaining high levels of motivation through...
ConnectHockey
Mar 24, 20243 min read
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