Contact

Jamie McCaig 
ATC Goaltending 
admin@atcgoaltending.com 
780-289-5450 

Daily Schedule - Aug 10-13, 2021

Progression: Advanced

Power Skating                     8:45 – 9:45AM

Technical On Ice                 10 – 11AM

Off Ice Session                   11:30AM - 12:30PM

 

Progression: Elite

Off Ice Session                   11:30AM – 12:30PM

Power Skating                    1:30-2:30PM

Technical On Ice                 2:45 – 3:45PM

 

 

 

STAFF PROFILES

Jamie McCaig - Owner ATC Goaltending

Jamie enjoyed a successful junior hockey career with the Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL), Penticton Panthers (BCHL) and the Merritt Centennials (BCHL). After concluding his junior career, Jamie went on to play for Brandon University Bobcats (CIS) and the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns (CIS). After completing his Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Lethbridge, Jamie went on to play professionally for the Anchorage Aces (WCHL) and Victoria Salmon Kings (ECHL). Jamie has been instructing goaltenders for the past 20 years, while still playing he worked for the Goaltender Development Institute (GDI) for current NHL (Columbus) goalie coach Ian Clark. In the fall of 2006 after finishing his playing career, Jamie joined Dave Rathjen at ATC Goaltending where he is now a co-owner.  Jamie is currently the goalie coach for the Whitecourt Wolverines (AJHL), Alberni Valley Bulldogs (BCHL) as well as the former goalie coach of the Kootenay Ice (WHL).

Dave Rathjen - Co-Owner ATC Goaltending

Dave grew up playing AAA hockey in Penticton, B.C. before going on to a successful junior career in the WHL and BCHL. After junior, he attended the University of Alberta and played for the Golden Bears Hockey Program winning the CIS National Championship in 2005 where he graduated with his Bachelor of Physical Education Degree with a minor in sports management. After a brief stint in the UHL Dave turned his focus to coaching goaltenders full time.  Dave has been instructing goalies for the past 17 years and has gained a wealth of knowledge along his journey. Dave is currently the goalie coach for Swift Current (WHL), Univ of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas (USport) as well as NAIT Womens Hockey Team (ACAC).

Allen York

Allen played 2 years in the AJHL for the Camrose Kodiaks where he won back to back AJHL championships and back to back Doyle Cups. Allen then went on to play 3 years for the RPI Engineers (NCAA Div 1). After leaving RPI Allen had a very successful 6 year pro career where he played in the NHL with Columbus as well as 5 seasons in the AHL/ECHL. Allen played for the 2013 Team Canada Spengler Cup as well as representing Canada as well in the 2008 World Jr A Challenge.  Allen is currently the Goalie coach/assistant Coach Northern Alberta Xtreme hockey academy (CSSHL) and the Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL)

 

Ty Rimmer

Ty joined ATC in the summer of 2019 and has been with us full time since then.  Ty started his goalie coaching career after a very successful playing career starring in the WHL and playing 6 season professionally in AHL, ECHL and in Europe!  Ty is currently the goalie coach for the Leduc Midget AAA Team (AMHL) as well as the CAC Bantam AAA (AMBHL) team.

Rhys Hadfield 

Rhys has been working with ATC since 2010 and before that he was a student with ATC from first-year midget till he finished his Jr career. Rhys played Jr A hockey in Grande Prairie (AJHL), Nanaimo (BCHL) and St Albert (AJHL) and just finished his education degree at Concordia Univ where he played 4 years for the Concordia Thunder (ACAC). Rhys has a passion for the technical side of playing goal and is always on the cutting edge of new technical advancements within the position.  

 

Where

Leduc Recreation Centre 
4330 Black Gold Drive
Leduc, AB T9E 3C3
 

 
Driving Directions 
 

ATC Goaltending Central Alberta Goalie Camp

Camp Date - Aug 10-13, 2021

Location: Leduc Recreation Centre 

Progression(s):

Advanced (Atom/PW Experienced Goalies) - $999 + GST

Elite (Bantam - Jr Goalies) - $1299 + GST 



COVID-19 CAMP ADJUSTMENTS:

1) ALL LECTURES ARE PRERECORDED AND THE LINK WILL BE SENT OUT DAILY

2) DAILY SCHEDULE IS CONDENSED TO ELIMINATE LAG TIME INSIDE BUILDING

3) LUNCH IS TO BE CONSUMED OUTDOORS WHENEVER POSSIBLE

4) ALL DISTANCING/MASKING REQUIREMENTS WILL BE ADHERED TO

5) ALL UPDATED PROTOCOLS WILL BE FOLLOWED AND COMMUNICATED AS WE ARE MADE AWARE OF THEM BY FACILITY AND AHS

2021 Camp Overview/Information

PROGRESSION INFORMATION

Advanced Progression ($999 + GST)

This progression is designed for goaltenders that have a firm grasp on the fundamentals as well as those who are playing at a higher level for their age. This progression will focus on crease movement, accurate positional adjustments as well as an introduction to advanced puck tracking and zone control skills.  Another main focus of this progression is how to handle sharp angle attacks/attacks from behind the net.  There will be time dedicated to handling screens and scramble situations as well as learning about vertical angle coverage.

THIS PROGRESSION IS DESIGNED FOR ATOM/PW/BANTAM GOALIES WHO HAVE BEEN FULL TIME GOALIES FOR 3-5 SEASONS.  

PROGRESSION HIGHLIGHTS

2 On Ice Sessions Per Day 

3:1 Student/Instructor Ratio

Max 12 Goalies in this Progression

On Ice focus

Positioning and Depth Adjustments

Active Hands 

Introduction to RVH, when and how to use it

Puck Handling basics

Recovery emphasis (with and without time)

Managing Screens and Deflection options

Elite Progression ($1299 + GST)

This progression is designed for goaltenders that are playing at the highest level for their age.  This progression will focus on skating, puck tracking, positional adjustments, rebound control, zone awareness, power play tactics, puck handling as well as an emphasis on reading the play.  Goalies attending are expected to have a very firm grasp on all skating and save techniques.

Students in this progression are required to attend camp in top physical shape, there will be no refunds issued for injuries that happen at camp due to poor physical fitness.  This progression is for SERIOUS goalies only!

THIS PROGRESSION IS SOLELY FOR GOALIES PLAYING AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL POSSIBLE FOR THEIR AGE

PROGRESSION HIGHLIGHTS

2:1 Student/Instructor Ratio

Maximum 12 Goalies in this Progression

Midget AAA and Jr A Shooters

On Ice Focus:

Review and repetition of skating and positioning every day

Emphasis on Glove and Blocker usage (elbow positioning, hand positioning)

Rebound Control and Recovery tactics addressed each day

Screen and Deflection focus

Traffic Management and Deflection Integration

Sharp Angle/Behind the Net Focus

Dedicated time devoted to puckhandling/transistional skills

All progressions will include some of the following Goalie Specific Off Ice Sessions focus:

Flexibility

Hand eye co-ordination

Vision training