![]() If you’re facing a 3 on 0, you might be in a situation to use this button combination, but other than that it only hurts your positioning. This is fun and flashy to use, but it hardly ever works. You stay in a better save stance using the button combination, but you move much slower – only use this when you are confident that you are in the proper position for where the puck is on the ice (more on that later.) + – This button combination slows the movement speed down. You should only use this during cross crease passes. + / + – Increases the movement speed of the goalie, but decreases the ability to set up into your stance. – Hug post (without puck), Pass (with puck) This leaves the upper end of the net vulnerable. – Positions the goalie into the butterfly stance. Also works late in the game when deciding to pull the goalie when down by 1 or 2 goals. ![]() You can use the A button to run off the ice to the bench and replace yourself with an extra skater. Or when the opposing team takes a penalty and they have yet to obtain possession of the puck, this is called a delayed penalty. Used to gather puck in the side boards or in the trapezoid behind the net. – poke check (good for one on one encounters with a close puck carrier.) – Moves the player from side to side, forward and back. Keep your eyes glued to the puck when it’s in your zone. Let’s face it, if you can’t track the puck, you can’t play goalie. The difference between a good goalie and a great goalie? A good goalie is good in his own net, a great goalie is good in his own net and lets his teammates know the weaknesses of the opposing goalie.ģ) Tracking the Puck. Additionally, as a goalie you have valuable insight to lend on how the opposing goalie is playing. Let them know if you would prefer them to trip the opponent on the breakaway to set up a penalty shot or let you try and top him. ![]() Let them know if you are planning on leaving the net. Let your teammates know whether you would prefer them to play the pass or the player. Take it a step further by trying to remember exactly who are the puck hogs and who are the passers and you’ll have the advantage.Ģ) Communication: If you have a headset, use it. If everyone is a puck hog, play the shot. Top 3 Keys to Playing Goalie:ġ) Memory: If your opponent has been attempting cross creases all game, when they come down on a 2-on-1 then cover the pass. This is important to know when you are creating and modifying your player. Your goalie, much like a baseball player, will have his glove on his ‘bad’ hand – so if you are right handed, the goalie will have his glove on the left side and the stick on the right. Leg pads, arm pads, off hand glove, primary hand blocker, chest/torso pads, neck guard and a full helmet with face shield. Playing goalie is little more than stopping the puck, but to do so, you have to know about the position.Ī goalie wears skates just like the rest of the team, but that’s where the similarities end. ![]() Goalie NHL 16 Goalie Guide: By: Deffer and SmellyKickButtīut First, Check out these Video Guides to Playing Goalie ![]()
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