Goalie Coach Development Workshop — $300.00

90 minutes to 2 hours

Includes classroom instruction plus hands-on synthetic-ice demonstrations covering goalie fundamentals, movement, positioning, practice integration, common coaching mistakes, age-appropriate development, and how to communicate effectively with goaltenders.

Goalie Parent Education Night — $200.00

60–90 minutes

Designed to help parents better understand goalie development, equipment, expectations, confidence, practice habits, and how to support their goalie throughout the season.

Association Goaltending Education Package — $450.00

  • Coach development session

  • Parent education session

  • Synthetic-ice demonstrations

  • Q&A

  • Take-home goalie development reference material

Head/Assistant Coach+Goalie Development Session — $175.00

90 minutes

Learn to better coach the goalies already on your roster.

Matanuska Goaltending works directly with your team's head coach and goalie(s) to teach proper goaltending fundamentals, coaching techniques and practice integration. Coaches learn how to recognize common goalie issues, provide more effective feedback and modify everyday team drills so goaltenders are developing alongside the rest of the team. Includes A personalized coaching session where Matanuska Goaltending works directly with the team’s head coach and their goalie or goalies.

The goal is to help the head coach better understand the position so they can continue reinforcing proper goalie development when a goalie coach is not present.

The session can include:

  • Proper goalie coaching terminology and communication

  • Understanding stance, depth, angles and positioning

  • Goalie skating and movement fundamentals

  • Tracking and save-selection concepts

  • Rebound-control fundamentals

  • Post-play and net-front positioning

  • Identifying common technical mistakes

  • Learning what corrections are appropriate during practice

  • Understanding when not to change a goalie’s technique

  • How to give goalie-specific feedback during games and practices

  • How to properly warm up goalies

  • How to structure shooting drills so the goalie is actually developing

  • Modifying existing team drills to benefit the goalie

  • Adding goalie objectives to normal team drills

  • Better managing repetitions, recovery time and shot quality

  • Creating simple goalie-specific stations within regular practices