This year’s goalie camp will be led by Kevin Reiter, Assistant Coach at the University of Michigan. Reiter recently completed his third year as Assistant Coach. His various roles with the team include developing and coaching the goalies, player development and recruiting. Reiter comes to Ann Arbor from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, where he was the USNTDP Goaltending Coach from 2013-17 before being named Director of Player Personnel in 2017. Reiter’s responsibilities with the NTDP included overseeing USA Hockey’s National Goaltending Program, coaching the NTDP goalies, evaluating, recruiting and educating prospective National Team players and families. In addition to working with the NTDP, he also coached in various International Ice Hockey Federation Events: Youth Olympics, U18 World Championship, World Junior Championship and Men’s World Championship.

Prior to joining the USNTDP, Reiter spent two seasons coaching professionally overseas in the Alps Hockey League. He acted as the Assistant and Goaltending Coach of the WSC Sterzing-SSI Vipiteno Broncos, as well as coaching junior teams in the organization. Before his coaching career, Reiter played professional hockey for seven years in both the United States and Europe.

Camp Information:
This camp will provide goalies with an environment to learn and develop. They will be taught the fundamentals of goaltending on an appropriate age and skill level basis. Goalies will have 3 hours of on ice instruction each day that is broken down into two ice sessions that consist of: fundamental and advanced skating drills, shot preparation, positioning, tracking, rebound control, play reading and game management skills and more!

Check in will take place before the start of camp at Yost Ice Arena on Thursday. Camp will begin on Thursday afternoon. Friday through Sunday will be tentatively scheduled between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm. The full camp schedule will be emailed a week prior to the start of camp. 

Experience:
Each camper will enjoy the “Michigan Experience” including skating in one of the best venues for college hockey and instruction and mentoring from current and former University of Michigan goalies and other experienced staff.

Food and Equipment:
Campers are encouraged to pack a lunch each day. The concession stand will be open with a very limited menu. A loadable money card will be available at check in for any potential purchases such as skate sharpening, laces and concessions. Goalies must provide their own equipment and water bottle.

Cancellation Policy:
Should a camper need to withdraw from camp, a refund will be issued minus a $75 administrative fee IF the cancellation is requested at least two weeks prior to the start of camp. After that time, refund requests for medical reasons only will be evaluated by the camp owner on a case by case basis. No refunds will be made after the start of camp..

Open to any and all entrants; limited only by number, age, grade level, and/or gender.