North Shore Goalie Academy Experience
Who We Are
Our Methodology
What We Offer
We are a goalie training organization focused on growing and strengthening the level of Illinois goaltending. We are comprised of successful former Illinois goaltenders with a passion for giving back and helping goalies reach the next level
What We Offer
Our Methodology
What We Offer
We offer preseason, mid-season and end-of-season bootcamps for goalies in the Chicagoland area. We also offer semi-private and private lessons
Our Methodology
Our Methodology
Our Methodology
Our bootcamps are designed to be interactive and engaging and features both on and off ice training. Our on ice sessions are focused on teaching the newest techniques to find which methods work best for each goalie. Our off ice training features workouts, video sessions, goalie to goalie discussions and Q&A sessions with professional hockey players and trainers from the Chicagoland area
Winter bootcamp
What is the Winter Bootcamp?
The Winter Bootcamp is meant to be a chance for goalies to stay sharp during the long winter break. Our focus is to keep goalies fresh, energized and refocused for the playoff push
Who is the Bootcamp For?
The Bootcamp is open to goalies of all ages. We will split up into groups based on age
What will you learn?
Over the course of the Bootcamp, goalies will fine tune their game by working on fundamentals, learning new techniques taught by today's NHL coaches and receiving instant video feedback. We will use a small station focused approach while keeping it challenging by introducing props such as white pucks, mini pucks and more.
Off ice sessions will focus on the mental side of the game through discussion and film and informing goalies on possible paths beyond high school hockey
When and where is the Bootcamp?
The Bootcamp will be run out of Jet Hockey Training Arena in Glenview, IL on the following dates:
12/27
12/28
12/30
1/3
Times are TBD
Who will be coaching the Bootcamp?
Our instructors are all successful former Illinois goalies. There will be a minimum of 4 instructors on the ice at all times so every student will get plenty of 1 on 1 interaction. Please see the coaches page for more information
How much does the Bootcamp cost?
The bootcamp costs $100 per session or $350 for all 4 sessions.
How do I sign up?
To reserve your spot today please click the link below or email Coach Will at coachwill@nsgoalie.com.
How do I pay?
Payment will be collected before first session via check, Venmo or Zelle
Our Coaches
Will Dodge
Jeremy Posner
Jeremy Posner
Will grew up in Northbrook and played for Glenbrook North winning back-to-back state titles in 2007 & 2008, Michael Schwass MVP, All-State & Chicago Showcase teams. Will was 3rd team All-ACHA at the University of Iowa. Will has been coaching goalies on the North Shore for the last 15 years with Northbrook, Glenbrook North, Loyola Academy
Will grew up in Northbrook and played for Glenbrook North winning back-to-back state titles in 2007 & 2008, Michael Schwass MVP, All-State & Chicago Showcase teams. Will was 3rd team All-ACHA at the University of Iowa. Will has been coaching goalies on the North Shore for the last 15 years with Northbrook, Glenbrook North, Loyola Academy and Deerfield. In that time, he has coached 4 goalies to the Illinois All-State team. Will is currently the Hockey Director for Deerfield High School
Jeremy Posner
Jeremy Posner
Jeremy Posner
Jeremy grew up in Deerfield and played for Deerfield High School. He continued his career at a prep school in Toronto before playing Junior hockey for the Streetville Derby's, Bramalea Blues and Brampton Battalion of the OHL. Jeremy played for the University of Iowa for 4 years. Jeremy is currently the Director of Goaltending for Deerfield High School
Seth Miller
Jeremy Posner
Alex Richter
Seth grew up in Deerfield and played for Deerfield High School being named to the All-State team his senior season. Seth has been coaching goalies for 3 years as the goalie director for Glenbrook North
Alex Richter
Michael Reyderman
Alex Richter
Alex Richter is a recent graduate of Deefield where he was named to the All-State team his Junior and Senior seasons among other accomplishments. Alex will be attending Ohio State in the fall
Michael Reyderman
Michael Reyderman
Michael Reyderman
Michael Reyderman is a recent graduate of Glenbrook North where he was a 4 year starter with multiple accolades including being named the 2025 JJ O'Connor Boys High School Player of the Year