<p><b>An essential training manual for hockey goalkeepers.</b></p><p><i><b>The Hockey Goalie's Complete Guide</b></i> offers practical advice and information for goalkeepers and their coaches and trainers. Anyone interested in hockey goalkeeping will enjoy reading about NHL trainer FranÇois Allaire and his four-year development plan that includes:</p><p><ul><li>Basic techniques</li><li>Skating techniques</li><li>On-ice and off-ice training methods</li><li>How to evaluate goalkeepers on and off the ice</li><li>The trainer's role.</li></ul></p><p>Step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations show how to execute each recommended technique, movement and exercise, and detailed color photographs complement the expert counsel. Each chapter has an at-a-glance summary and a chart that outlines all the techniques and exercises featured.</p><p>This authoritative and practical guide also includes forms that allow players, coaches and trainers to record and refer to a goalkeeper's progress and performance during games. These tracking forms are important for annual evaluations and for planning revisions to ongoing training programs.</p>