Founder & Director | Goaltending Coach SaiPa Lappeenranta, Liiga
Tomas Duba is the founder and director of Goalie Doctors, After a professional playing career spanning several European leagues, Tomas turned his experience toward developing the next generation of goalies. He began coaching in 2020 and worked with SaiPa’s junior teams before becoming the club’s Liiga goaltending coach. He also worked with the Czech national teams at youth level. He understands what it takes to progress toward elite hockey and shares that knowledge with goalies looking to take their game to the next level.
Goaltending Coach | NHL Experience
Marek Schwarz brings valuable experience from the NHL and professional hockey to Goalie Doctors. Today, he works with the Czech national teams at youth level, helping develop the next generation of goaltenders, including prospects aiming for the NHL Draft. He brings a professional goalie’s perspective together with a structured, analytical approach to training.
Goaltending Coach | Mikkelin Jukurit, Liiga
Mika Järvinen is a goaltending coach with Mikkelin Jukurit in Finland’s top professional league, Liiga. At Goalie Doctors, his contribution goes beyond on-ice training. He also leads classroom sessions and focuses on the mental side of goaltending, helping young players strengthen their game understanding, confidence, and ability to handle pressure.
Goaltending Coach | Goalie Doctors Camps Since 2025
Jukka Kontsas is a Finnish coach with extensive international experience, including work in Hungary and North America. He has coached junior goalies in Finland and worked in both goaltending and video coaching. Jukka’s international background gives him a broad view of the game, while his interest in analysis helps goalies better understand situations and make smarter decisions.
Goaltending Coach | Imatran Ketterä, Mestis
Mikko Rämö has spent many years coaching goalies and sharing his experience with developing players. He works with Imatran Ketterä, the local club competing in Finland’s Mestis league, right in the home of Goalie Doctors Camps. Known for his calm and approachable manner, Mikko creates a positive training environment where goalies can learn, ask questions, and develop at their own pace.
Goaltending Coach | Goalie Doctors Camps Since 2024
Mikko Pöyhiä brings years of experience working with children and junior goaltenders. His friendly and supportive coaching style helps young players feel comfortable, build confidence, and enjoy the learning process. He holds all Finnish Ice Hockey Association goaltending coach qualifications, including the highest-level MVK qualification. At Goalie Doctors, Mikko focuses on creating a positive environment where goalies can develop their skills, strengthen their fundamentals, and take the next step in their development.
Goaltending Coach | Goalie Doctors Camps Since 2024
Jarno Uusipuro has worked with young goalies at SaiPa’s junior programme in Lappeenranta for more than ten years. He holds all Finnish Ice Hockey Association goaltending coach qualifications, including the highest-level MVK qualification. With extensive experience in junior development, Jarno is known for his friendly, supportive approach and combines on-ice coaching with off-ice development to help young goalies grow.
Athletic Development Coach | Goalie Doctors Camps Since 2026
Juha Myllys works with young athletes in SaiPa’s junior programme, focusing on movement and athletic development. A former American football player, he brings a different sporting perspective to physical training. At Goalie Doctors, he leads the off-ice sessions, helping goalies develop coordination, body control, balance, and the athletic foundations that support performance on the ice.