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Program Founders
John Ceci, Co-Founder
John has coached goaltenders of all ages and levels for more than a decade. He played three OHL seasons with the Ottawa 67's (winning an OHL championship), the Owen Sound Attack, and the Sarnia Sting.
He then played four seasons at Acadia University and won an AUS championship. As a professional, John played for the Fresno Falcons and Las Vegas Wranglers (ECHL), the Laredo Bucks (CHL), the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL), and the Muskegon Lumberjacks (IHL).
Andrew Perugini, Co-Founder
A King City native, Andrew has coached goalies since retiring from professional hockey in 2011, and he is the goalie coach of the OJHL's King Rebellion.
Andrew played a season with the OJHL's Thornhill Thunderbirds and three OHL seasons with the Barrie Colts (where he was an All-Star) and the Sarnia Sting.
In 2008, the Edmonton Oilers signed him to a two-year AHL contract, and he played for their affiliates, the Stockton Thunder (ECHL) and the Springfield Falcons (AHL), as well as Asiago HC in Italy. He finished his career at York University, where he was an Academic All-Canadian.
INSTRUCTORS
Vince Michelizzi
A GTHL graduate, Vince played junior hockey with the Newmarket Hurricanes and Aurora Tigers (OJHL) and the Strathroy Rockets (GOJHL). He then played four seasons in the ACHA at the University of Toledo, graduating in 2024. He is known for quick reflexes, composure under pressure, and a strong work ethic.
Christopher Perugini
Christopher played four OHL seasons with the Ottawa 67's and the Soo Greyhounds, recording 81 wins and 7 shutouts in 165 games. After his second season, he attended the Phoenix Coyotes' pre-season camp. At York University, he played 55 games, posted 4 shutouts and a .920 career save percentage, and was named an OUA Second Team All-Star in his final season.
Christian Filippetti
Christian has 13 years of goaltending experience, including eight seasons of AAA hockey. The Barrie Colts selected him 16th overall in the 2018 OHL U18 Priority Selection, and he played for the OJHL's Aurora Tigers from 2018 to 2021.
Marcus Carestia
Marcus grew up playing in the GTHL and has coached goalies for more than five years. As a smaller goaltender himself, Marcus developed a sharp understanding of positioning and how to maximize size, which he passes on to younger goalies.
Alex Pellegrini
Alex played minor hockey in the GTHL and has worked with goaltenders for five years. He is also a graduate of the Total Goaltending program.
Riley Barkey
Riley has 12 years of hockey experience starting at a young age. He played goalie for 2 years with the Georgina Blaze and 8 years with the AAA York Simcoe Express earning his 7 year jersey with the organization. Riley is also a coach with the 2012 YSE team, and is a graduate from the Total Goaltending program.
