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Goaltender Development Powered by MEGA Goaltending

Goaltenders in MAP and FHIT Memberships receive dedicated, position-specific development through MEGA Goaltending.

MEGA’s professional goaltending staff works alongside MAP and FHIT coaches to integrate goalie development into the complete membership experience. Goaltenders receive specialized instruction while training with players at the appropriate competitive level, allowing technical development to be reinforced through realistic drills, game situations, and competition.

What Is MAP | FHIT Membership for MEGA Goaltenders?

MAP | FHIT Membership is an application-based program that provides dedicated goaltenders with a complete development environment built around training, competition, strength, hockey intelligence, and advancement.

Goalie-specific instruction is led by MEGA Goaltending. MEGA coaches work directly with membership goaltenders while collaborating with the broader MAP | FHIT coaching and performance staff. This creates a connected development experience rather than separating goalie training from the rest of the athlete’s program.

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MEGA Goaltender Services

Training Options Built for Goalie Development

MEGA Goaltending offers development opportunities for players at every stage. From on-ice training to off-ice strength and specialized instruction, our services are designed to help athletes build skills, confidence, and a strong foundation for long-term success.

MAP | FHIT Goalie Membership

A selective membership experience for advanced and elite goaltenders who want consistent training, demanding competition, and a structured path toward higher levels of play.

MAP | FHIT Futures Goalie Membership

A development pathway for younger goaltenders who demonstrate the ability and commitment to grow within the MAP, FHIT and MEGA training environment.

MEGA Goaltending Clinics

2:1 Goalie to Coach ratio, drop-in style clinics, focused on building technique, movement, save selection, consistency, and confidence.

MEGA Goaltending IQ

Individual game analysis helps goaltenders better understand positioning, reads, decisions, rebound management, and how to respond to the situations they face in competition.

Locations

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Blaine Campus

1850 105th Avenue NE
Blaine, MN 55449

(612) 804-6365

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Hudson Campus

1820 Hanley Rd
Hudson, WI 54016

(715) 808-9566

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Plymouth Campus

3650 Plymouth Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55446

(612) 804-6920

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STMA Campus

5898 Lachman Ave NE
Albertville, MN 55301

(612) 804-6920

The MAP | FHIT Membership Experience

MAP | FHIT Membership goaltenders receive a complete athlete-development experience that includes:

  • Position-specific coaching from MEGA Goaltending
  • Training alongside appropriately skilled players
  • Technical development connected to game situations
  • Competitive drills and small-area games
  • Individual written and video feedback
  • Goaltender-specific off-ice development
  • Strength and conditioning through Dark Horse Performance
  • Opportunities for video analysis and goaltender IQ development
  • Guidance for athletes pursuing junior, college, and higher levels of play

Detailed schedules, training components, eligibility, and application information are available through MEGA Goaltending.

Who MAP | FHIT Goalie Membership is For

MAP | FHIT Goalie Membership is designed for goaltenders who:

Compete at an advanced or elite level
Want to be challenged by high-level shooters and coaches
Are committed to consistent, purposeful training
Want position-specific instruction within a complete hockey environment
Aspire to advance into high school, junior, college, or professional hockey

MAP | FHIT Goalie Membership

Membership is the core of the MAP | FHIT Goalie experience. It is a structured, seasonal program for goalies who want to train in a competitive environment with professional coaches while managing the demands of school, sports, and life.

MAP | FHIT Goalie membership runs year-round across two phases.

Off-Season
(8 Months)

During the 8 months from the conclusion of the High School season through the Fall, with a flexible summer structure, MAP | FHIT Hockey athletes train inside a structured, progressive model that integrates:

  • On-ice development
  • Strength & conditioning
  • Skill refinement
  • Hockey IQ performance
  • Game situation training (from Competitive application)

In-Season
(4 Months)

During the 4 months of the competitive winter season, MAP | FHIT Hockey athletes stay connected to the program through:

  • Ongoing mentorship and guidance
  • Individual MAP Hockey IQ personalized game film analysis
  • Customized strength and conditioning plans

Eligibility

2027 application window opens August 1, 2026


Open to players competing as 1st year Bantams and older during the 2026-27 season


Younger Athletes: Please see MAP | FHIT Goalie Futures

Need a more tailored approach? Our team works with families to find the best path forward for their athlete.

Futures

MAP | FHIT Goalie Futures

For younger players, MAP | FHIT Goalie Futures is a summer development program that provides a consistent development model while still allowing families schedule flexibility. Athletes train in a professional coaching environment, where they are challenged appropriately and encouraged to grow and compete.

Non-Member Training Opportunities

MAP | FHIT Hockey offers clinics and other development programs at various locations open to both members and nonmembers. These programs give players access to MAP | FHIT-level coaching without a membership commitment, including:

  • Weekly Clinics
  • Breakfast Club Skates
  • Power Skating
  • Skating Treadmill
  • Strength Training

MAP | FHIT Hockey Teams

Our teams provide athletes with high-level competitive experiences to help athletes transfer their training into real game performance. The Vipers and Falcons provide competitive team opportunities for FHIT Hockey athletes to apply their training in structured, coached game settings.

Built for the Position

Goaltending requires specialized coaching, individualized development, and a training environment that understands the demands of the position. Explore how MEGA Goaltending supports MAP and FHIT goalies through membership, clinics, game analysis, and additional development opportunities.

Who Is Coaching Your Athlete

MAP | FHIT Hockey athletes are coached by the most experienced and knowledgeable coaches in the country:

60+ years of professional playing experience in more than 15 different professional leagues
60+ years of collegiate coaching and playing experience
30+ years of coaching and playing Junior A Hockey (USHL, NAHL, and other Leagues)

Our coaches include NCAA Division 1 National Champions and NCAA All-Americans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions. Need more help? Contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

Yes. Position-specific training and development for membership goaltenders is provided by MEGA Goaltending. MEGA coaches work alongside MAP Hockey and Dark Horse Performance staff to create a complete development experience.

Membership goaltenders receive dedicated goalie instruction, but their development is also integrated into MAP | FHIT training. This gives goaltenders the opportunity to apply technical coaching against appropriately skilled shooters in realistic drills and competitive situations.

MEGA Goaltending staff evaluates and selects goaltenders for MAP | FHIT Membership. Positions are limited by age group and campus.

Complete MAP goalie program information is available through MEGA Goaltending.