May 2011
WHL Spring Training Camps
Over the end of May, leading into June, each team in the Western Hockey League will be holding their Spring Training Camps.With the process being done to help each athlete become accustomed to the teams atmosphere and level of expectations, it is also a chance for many individuals to make a strong first impression and to get that first glimpse of what to expect heading into fall training camp.With
Willows Heads to CIS
The Dauphin Kings are pleased to announce that Brett Willows will be playing in the CIS starting this fall.Brett Willows, 21, will be playing with the Varsity Blues which play in the OUA east and attending school on a scholarship.Willows had several teams interested at the CIS and NCAA Div 3 level but chose Toronto after a fly down to the states. “Brett’s a very good goaltender and an excellen
Ignite the Flame to YOUR Future SUCCESS
The Summer is HEATING UP!GDI Prairies will be holding an INFO session The Rink this upcoming Thursday - May 19th - 7:00PM. Looking to make it to the next level? Looking for a program that fits YOUR personal on and off ice needs? Look no further, Gdi Prairies is your one stop shop for SUCCESS.Reply back to info@gdiprairies.com to RSVP for Thursday night! Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Kootney Hits the Ice Hungry for Mem. Cup Birth
During the pre-game skate with the Kootney Ice Justin Cardinal provides mentorship to both goaltenders as the team heads into game 5. With a victory Kootney will become the 2011 WHL Champions and will have awarded a birth into the Memorial Cup.GDI Prairies staff would like to wish GDI Alberta Assistant Regional Managers - Justin Cardinal the best of luck as he helps the Ice in their championship p
GDI Information Session
GDI Prairies will be holding an information session for more information on summer training options on Thursday, May 19th at 7:00 pm at The RINK Training Centre.Information on new revolutionized training will be featured on options such as the Total GDI Academy, Prospect Clinics, and Intro to Goaltending.Also, take a tour of The RINK facility to see all the new structural changes, including the ad
GDI Intro to Goaltending
This program has been designed by GDI to introduce and lay a foundation for young goaltenders. The emphasis of the INTRO progression is to build a strong technical foundation securing each of the three primary fundamental skill groups. These skill groups include: position specific movement, basic positioning, and a goalie’s initial save assets. JOIN THE REVOLUTION.GDI Intro Progression is design
GDI Prospect Prep Clincs
PROSPECT SPECIALTY PREP CLINICSThis program has been designed by GDI to amplify each goaltenders training through game simulation. As prospect camps and evaluations approach it is crucial to prepare through competitive performance. Leading into the home stretch to junior camps, GDI Prospect Training is what you need to restore your competitive mindset. JOIN THE REVOLUTION.GDI Prospect Training is
GDI Goaltending Academy
JOIN THE REVOLUTIONThe Total GDI Academy is not designed for the individuals who want a casual program. This is for aspiring professional athletes looking to take their game to the next level. GDI Prairies, being the regional leader in goaltender development, has designed a unique program that offers goaltenders something you can’t get anywhere else in the country.With a goaltenders performance
Edmonds and Robidoux Selected in Bantam Draft
GDI Prairies would like to congratulate the following goaltenders for being selected in the 2011 WHL Bantam Draft.Both goalies have been dedicated students of the game and have trained with GDI over the course of the year leading the selections.Zach Robidoux - Morden Manitoba - 124th Overall - Medicine Hat TigersTy Edmonds - Winnipeg Manitoba - 186th Overall - Prince George CougarsFor the full lis