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Stu Gould

Stu Gould

Owner, Founder, and Director

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Zach Drane

Zach Drane

Assistant Director

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Eric Bragagnolo

Eric Bragagnolo

Instructor/Off Ice Instructor

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Brad Neal

Brad Neal

Instructor

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Patrick Meek

Patrick Meek

Instructor

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Anthony Natali

Anthony Natali

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Chad Dodero

Chad Dodero

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Michael Lively

Michael Lively

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James Robbins

James Robbins

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Anthony Zolezzi

Anthony Zolezzi

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Alex Davis

Alex Davis

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Anthony Guida

Anthony Guida

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Sam Zgiest

Sam Zgiest

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Logan Rose

Logan Rose

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Alex Davis

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All shooters will be the highest quality junior, college and pro level shooters. Our school features NCAA D1 shooters including Chris Dodero, Patrick Curry, Jake Hamilton.

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Stu Gould

Owner, Founder, and Director of Good as Gould Goalie Schools

  • Goalie Director Team Illinois AAA Hockey Club
  • Goalie Director Chicago Bulldogs
  • Goalie Director Winnetka Warriors
  • Goalie Director Evanston High School
  • Goalie Director Evanston/ Skokie Mammoth
  • Goalie Director Northbrook Bluehawks
  • Goalie Director Wilmette Jr. Trevians
  • Goalie Director Northwest Chargers
  • Goalie Director Chicago Flames
  • Goalie Director Falcons
  • Goalie Director St. Viator High School
  • Goalie Director Chicago North High School
  • Goalie Director Loyola Ramblers High School
  • Former goalie coach of Chicago Steel/ Green Bay Gamblers
  • Over 40 years of teaching experience
  • Former pro goaltender
  • Owner of Gould Custom Goalie Equipment and Good As Gould Goalie School
  • Former goalie University at Chicago- Flames / Oswego State University-New York
  • Former pro goaltender; Fort Wayne Komets and Carolina Thunderbirds

Zach Drane

Assistant Director

  • Assistant Director of Gould Goaltending
  • Director of Goaltending Development Windy City Storm Hockey AAA Hockey
  • Director of Goaltending Development West Dundee Leafs Hockey Club
  • Current Member of the AHAI Goalie selection committee
  • Executive Board Member of Jason Ritchie Foundation
  • Former Director of Goaltending Development Chicago Fury AAA Hockey
  • Former Director of Goaltending Team Illinois AAA Hockey
  • Former Director of Goaltending Northwest Chargers hockey Club
  • Former Goalie Coach USPHL Chicago Cougars
  • Level 4 USA Hockey Certified Coach
  • 18 + years of goalie specific training

Eric Bragagnolo

Instructor/Off Ice Instructor

  • Full time Goaltending Coach For Gould Goaltending
  • Goalie Director for Chicago Stallions
  • Goalie Director for Chicago Colts
  • Former CYA AAA goaltender, played 2 years Juniors
  • Certified Strength/conditioning Trainer/ Goalie Specific Off-ice
  • Columbia College Grad: Sports Video Production Recruiting Reels Editor: Alpha Sports Productions

Brad Neal

Instructor

  • Head Goalie Coach for Chicago Jets CSDHL
  • Head Goalie Coach for Crystal Lake Yellowjackets
  • Goalie Coach Windy City Storm AAA
  • Head Goalie Coach for Dells Ducks USPHL
  • Former Chicago Mission/Team Illinois Goalie
  • Five-time State Champion
  • IL HS All-State 2X, IL HS Showcase Team 2X
  • ACHA D2 Goalie of the Year - Aurora University
  • Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, Minors in Psychology & Physiology
  • Gould Goalie Instructor since 2015

Patrick Meek

Instructor

  • Goalie Coach for Marist High School
  • Goalie Coach for Fenwick
  • Current Goalie Coach for Gould Goalie School
  • Played Youth Hockey for Sabres
  • Played Club Hockey at Illinois State University

Anthony Natali

Instructor

  • Played Youth Hockey for NW Chargers, Chicago Flames, and Chicago Mission AAA
  • Played Two Years Juniors between the Peoria Mustangs, Chicago Force, and El Paso Rhino's
  • Played Three Years ACHA D-1 Kent State University
  • Played Two Years ACHA D-2 DePaul University

Chad Dodero

Instructor

  • Goaltending coach for Gould Goaltending
  • Former AAA goaltender for CYA, Cleveland Barons and Providence Capitals
  • Former goaltender for ACHA D1 Northern Illinois University

Michael Lively

Instructor

  • Goalie Coach for Naperville Sabres
  • Aurora ACHA DII Coach
  • Played Youth hockey for the Northwest Chargers
  • Played 4 years at ACHA D-II at Ohio University
  • Playoff MVP on route to win TSCHL championship
  • ACHA Nationals Appearance, 3-time academic All-American, 2-time TSCHL All-conference team

James Robbins

Instructor

Jr IceHogs spring development goaltending coach.
  • Rockford Hockey Club goaltending coach
  • Team Illinois Goaltending coach (2022-present)
  • Played 5 years professionally in the minors, experience ranging from Single A-AHL
  • USA Hockey level 4 with over ten years of goaltending development experience
  • Works with Ben Vanderklok Goaltending of the Nashville predators St. Catherines, ON (2013-present)
  • Founder of Stick It To Cancer Hockey est. 2017 (Pediatric Cancer Fundraising Organization)
  • Goaltending on ice coordinator for Heartland Hockey Camp Deerwood, MN (2019)
  • Goaltending coach for ProCrease East Berlin, CT. Owner Jarod Waimon (2015-16)

Anthony Zolezzi

Instructor

  • Current Goaltender for Soo Eagles (NOJHL)
  • Former Team Illinois AAA Goalie
  • Played 4 Years at Gentry Academy (MN High School)
  • MN High School 1A State Champion 2021
  • Camp Counselors
  • Anthony Guida, Ryan Davis, Andrew Young

Alex Davis

Instructor

  • Current goalie for Roosevelt University
  • Goaltending coach for Gould Goaltending
  • Former youth for Naperville Sabres and St Jude Knights

Anthony Guida

Instructor

  • Current goalie for Roosevelt University
  • Goaltending coach for Gould Goaltending
  • Former youth for Chicago Blues, Chicago Bruins, Northwest Chargers
  • Former AAA Hockey for Indiana Fuel

Sam Zgiest

Instructor

  • Current goalie for Lewis University
  • Goaltending coach for Gould Goaltending
  • Former high school hockey in St. Louis for Fort Zumwalt West

Logan Rose

Instructor

  • Goaltending coach for Gould Goaltending since 2021
  • Played in the NAHL for the Wisconsin Windigo, Austin bruins, and Corpus Christi Ice Rays
  • Former AAA hockey for Team Illinois, Chicago Young Americans, and Chicago fury