East Coast Goaltenders Convention

x, Nova Scotia . This goaltender convention will be a great learning experience for goaltender coaches/goaltenders. Goaltender coaches from Europe , United States and Canada will come together for a weekend of sharing resources , training methods, presentations , gear & product demos on and off the ice! Those attending the event will have an opportunity to take in various presentations on goaltending including:

Convention Details

Mental Training for Goaltenders
Minor Hockey Goaltender Development
Advanced Techniques
Analytics & Video Coaching
Off-Ice Goaltender-Specific Training
Injury Prevention
Structuring Goaltending Programs
4 Hours of on ice demos & training
Gear Demo's
Coaches Night Out
And much more! SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, JULY 2ND

8:30am Meet & Great Check In
9:00am Opening Presentation 1
10:00am Presentation 2
11:00am On-Ice Demo Session
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Mental Training
2:00pm Off-Ice Goaltender Specific Dryland Training Presentation
3:00pm On-ice Demo Session
4:00 pm Presentation 4
5:00 pm Gear talk & Demo
6:00pm Break
7:00pm - 10pm Coaches Panel Night in Halifax

Sunday

10:00am Presentation 5
11:00am On-ice Demo Session
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm Off-Ice Goaltender Specific Dryland Training Presentation
2:00pm On-Ice Demo Session
3:00pm Video Analysis / Goalie Tech Session
4:00pm Goaltender Convention Wrap-up


Throughout the weekend, coaches will get a chance to get on the ice and learn from some great coaches and instructors. Space is limited for this unique opportunity If you are interested in attending, please apply by sending your name, email, phone number, and coaching level to: [email protected] or apply below. There will be a cost of $175 for coaches to attend and participate in the weekend. SPEAKERS & PANEL PARTICIPANTS

Our Keynote speaker and on-ice presenter this year will be:

Jukka Ropponen (GoaliePro Finland)

Who has more than 30 years of experience coaching professionally in Europe & North America and was instrumental in creating Finland’s first goaltender coach’s education program. He currently trains goaltenders who are in the NCAA, AHL NHL, KHL and the Finnish Elite League through his GoaliePro training program. Jukka will be covering topics such as Finnish goaltender development , the future of off-ice goaltender training , shuffles vs. T-push , and GoaliePro's approach to individualization.