Dave Rathjen and Jamie McCaig
(ATC Goaltending)
Goaltending Instructors

Dave Rathjen

Dave grew up playing AAA hockey in Penticton , B.C. before going on to a successful junior career playing for the Penticton Panthers (BCHL), the Vernon Vipers (BCHL), and TriCity Americans (WHL).

After junior, he attended the University of Alberta and played for the Golden Bears Hockey Program winning the national university championships in 2005. In 2005-2006, he signed a professional contract with the United Hockey League’s Muskegon Fury and attended their training and exhibition camp.

Dave has been instructing goalies for the past 10 years and has gained experience as the Head Goaltending Instructor for the Okanagan Hockey School and the University Of Alberta Golden Bears Goalie School.

Jamie McCaig

Jamie grew up playing AAA hockey in Prince George , B.C. before going on to a successful junior hockey career with the Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL), Regina Pats (WHL), Penticton Panthers (BCHL) and the Merritt Centennials (BCHL). After concluding his junior career, Jamie went on to play for Brandon University Bobcats (CIS) and the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns (CIS).

After completing his Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Lethbridge , Jamie went on to play for the Anchorage Aces (WCHL), Victoria SalmonKings (ECHL) and the Bakersfield Condors (ECHL).

Jamie has been instructing goal tenders for the past 10 years where he worked for the Goal tender Development Institute, OHS Hockey Schools and the University of Lethbridge Hockey School. Recently, Jamie was hired to be the goalie coach for the Chinese Women’s National Ice Hockey Team.

Jamie helped the team qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver . Jamie has been working with the Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) for the past 2 seasons where last season they won the 2009 AJHL league championship

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