Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where can I find ice times for all camps?

    See Google Sheet here

    Times and dates are subject to change due to changes in rink schedule outside the control of Pacific Coast Goaltending. We will update via email any changes as soon as we are made aware.

  • Whats the difference between the "Selects" and the other camps?

    Overall, this is a camp for those who are serious about moving on to the next level.

    • 2:1 student to instructor ratio with a max of 12 students, the other camps are 3:1

    • Higher paced drills

    • Higher end shooters

    • Ability to tailor drills for the individuals needs

    • 1on1 video analysis included

    • Access to all camp video

    • Break down on complex situations

    • Swag Included (Bag, hats, clothing)

  • Do you offer private lessons at camp/over summer?

    Yes, ice time permitting. As we approach camp dates, students will be open to book private lessons online.

    Camp students will be given priority to book. Once open an email will be sent to camp students.

  • Who are the coaches?

    Thomas Speer - San Jose Sharks NHL

    Travis Hoy - Vernon Vipers BCHL

    Chris Johansen - Allen Americans ECHL & Wichita Falls Warriors NAHL

    Dave Caruso - Albany Devils AHL

    Note that at each camp coaches can vary and we will provides updates as the camps date gets closer.

  • My goaltender is just outside the age group for "future pro", can they still attend this camp?

    Yes, We use age as a guide only. There is no hard rule here.

  • Should I attend more than one camp?

    Yes you can , it can be beneficial to your game to attend more than one camp. Many students attend 2 – 3 each during the summer.

  • Do you have a payment plan?

    Yes. Please contact us and we can tailor a payment schedule for you?

  • What is your cancellation & refund policy?

    See Refund Policy

  • What if I/my goaltender has a medical concern?

    Let is us know prior to camp with any medical conditions, concerns or limitations your goaltender may have. It is your responsibility to make Pacific Coast Goaltending aware, in email of any any medical conditions, concerns or limitations.

  • Do you provide food at camp?

    No. Please bring your own snacks/meals. You will have time between skates to eat during classroom time. We feel that a lot of students have individual nutrition requirements that we can’t meet and are best suited to take care of themselves.

  • Accommodation

    We recommend the following hotel’s in San Jose:

    Hilton Doubletree Campbell Pruneyard

    Hyatt Hotel De Anza Downtown San Jose

  • Will there be photographers at camp?

    Yes, Our camps feature Hockey Shots professional photography. We do not change for photos and can be downloaded from our website.

    Photos & video may be featured on our websites, apps, social sites and marketing material. See Privacy Policy .

    Students may be able to request for targeted photography from Hockey Shots.

  • Do you offer discounts?

    Yes, discounted packages can be purchased, if you are attending more than 1 camp.

    Select Packages on the bookings page and purchase, then use the code to apply to your camps.

  • I have never played goal before should I attend a camp?

    If you are a hockey player and want to give goaltending a try we suggest trying it out first at a “Gretzky Hour/Stick & Puck” first. If you enjoyed it and think it’s your passion you should sign up for the Open or Rookies Camp depending on age.

    If you have not played hockey or are very new to skating we suggest you take the time to get your skating skills up first.

  • Can I borrow equipment?

    Yes, for Rookies Camp (under 12s) we can provide goaltending equipment. Please ensue you provide your own skates, helmet and jock.

  • More Information

    If you require more information please email us at contact@pcgoaltending.com