Alex Auld Shows How the Butterfly is Done

Butterfly Style

Dave Littman Executive producer for NHL 07 takes us on the ice and behind the scenes of the motion capture session for the Next-Generation goalie AI. He reveals that for this year the focus is on goalies and shooting. Alex Auld makes incredible saves for the camera that will go into the game. Littman says that they want to showcase on butterfly style of goaltending and Auld is just the man who knows how to do it right.

The butterfly style is one of the most effective ways to deflect a puck. It is done by a style of goaltending in which the goaltender frequently drops to his knees, facing the shooter and spreading his legs across the goal line like the wings of a butterfly. Glenn Hall is one of the first goaltenders to to develop and make effective use of the butterfly style of goalkeeping.

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Butterfly Style

Dave Littman Executive producer for NHL 07 takes us on the ice and behind the scenes of the motion capture session for the Next-Generation goalie AI. He reveals that for this year the focus is on goalies and shooting. Alex Auld makes incredible saves for the camera that will go into the game. Littman says that they want to showcase on butterfly style of goaltending and Auld is just the man who knows how to do it right.

The butterfly style is one of the most effective ways to deflect a puck. It is done by a style of goaltending in which the goaltender frequently drops to his knees, facing the shooter and spreading his legs across the goal line like the wings of a butterfly. Glenn Hall is one of the first goaltenders to to develop and make effective use of the butterfly style of goalkeeping.

Download: [Butterfly Style]

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