The next generation of goaltending development is going global starting in 2022. This will allow goalies and and goalie coaches from all over the world to receive professional instruction in the form of drills, mental training, professional consultation, team placement, video analysis and mentorship.

Additionally, GDS is proud to announce its partnership with the Seacoast Performance Academy. GDS President and head instructor is the director of goaltending for SPA where SPA goalies receive a full curriculum of schooling, team practice and games and goalies training.

The SPA goalie training includes weekly video sessions, goalie specific off ice training, weekly mental performance development, weekly on ice sessions and weekly semi private training.

SPA Training Schedule

Mondays
12:20-1:00 Video sessions: a breakdown of the weekends games, play reading and tactical development. All Goalies attend

1:20-2:20 On Ice Skills Sessions: These sessions include fundamental skill development, play reading development, competitions, focus repetitions,  and technique. All Goalies attend

Wednesdays
9:00-10:00 am Mental performance training: How often have you heard "be confident, focus on the moment, trust the process, grind it out, etc...". Easy to say, tough to do. This is where you learn how with goalie specific mental skills development taught by two-time Stanley Cup champion Mike Buckley. These weekly meetings include daily exercise to develop a confident, strong and clear mindset. As important as on ice development is, the mental game is just as important.

Cage Times: Small group training 
​Wednesdays
10:20-11:10 U13's and U14's

11:20-12:10 U15's and U16's

12:20-1:10 U18's