Goalie Training

Goalie Training at Skillz Hockey Center – Scottsdale, AZ

Elite Goalie Development in the Desert

At Skillz Hockey Center, our Goalie Training Program is built specifically for the most demanding and technical position in hockey. We provide a year-round development environment tailored to goaltenders of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to elite prospects. Our program combines fundamental skill-building with advanced techniques to help goalies improve reaction time, positioning, puck tracking, and mental focus.

Train Like a Pro – Build the Mindset of a Champion

Goalies are the backbone of every team. At Skillz Hockey Center, we provide the tools and coaching to turn raw potential into consistent performance. Whether you’re a beginner looking to build confidence in net or a competitive goalie preparing for the next level, our program is designed to elevate your game.


Program Highlights:

  • Weekly sessions available for ages 8–18
  • Small group format for focused instruction (max 2 goalies per session)
  • Private sessions available for 1-on-1 development
  • Specialty clinics on rebound control, post integration, and puck handling

What Sets Our Goalie Training Apart

Position-Specific Coaching

Led by experienced goalie coaches who specialize in modern techniques and situational awareness.

Game-Realistic Scenarios

Goalies are trained using live shooters, screen drills, rebound control, and more to simulate in-game pressure.

Off-Ice Development

Includes vision training, core strength, balance work, and reflex drills to support total athletic performance.

Synthetic Ice and Skatemill Integration

Our advanced training programs include a skating treadmill to condense hours of skating and cardio work into 25 minute programs tailored to each goalie's developmental needs.

Progress Tracking

Goalies receive feedback and development plans to help set measurable goals and monitor improvement.