Paul Goodman

Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Chicago Blackhawks

Role
Co-director Coaching Education at Gforce Athletics
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Paul Goodman

2020 NSCA Professional Strength Coach of the Year. President of SCAPH (Strength Coach Association of Professional Hockey) 3 Stanley Cup & 2 Rose Bowl Wins, Paul Goodman is in his 15th Season as Chicago Blackhawks Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. Considered one of the top evidence based performance and movement experts in the world, Goodman has worked with hundreds of professional athletes, Olympic athletes, and responsible for the development of hundreds of junior and youth athletes. Earning his Bachelor of Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison as a Football Strength & Conditioning Coach (winning Two Rose Bowl Championships during his 19••••02 tenure) Paul went on to earn his first master’s degree at UW while Head S&C for multiple sports: Men’s & Women’s Hockey, Volleyball, Wrestling & Women’s Tennis. Director and Head Strength & Conditioning Coach and Adjunct professor for University of Vermont 2002-08. Co-Author Human Kinetics Book \"Hockey Anatomy\" Published in \"The Physician and Sports Medicine\" The use of an intensive physical exertion test as a final return to play measure in concussed athletes. National Public Speaker Sports Science PhD Candidate Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. 13 Years NCAA Strength & Conditioning 12 Years NHL Strength & Conditioning Expert in Evidence Based Biomechanics, Movement, Athletic Development & Achievement, Injury Rehabilitation. Licensed Massage Therapist Certifications: NSCA CSCS with Distinction NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, Performance Enhancement Specialist Fascial Stretch Therapist Reflexive Performance Reset Specialist Functional Movement System Specialist Education: 2025 PhD Candidate, Auckland University of Technology - New Zealand - Concussions & Return to Performance/Play Rehabilitation Protocols and Assessments Licensed Massage Therapist, School of Holistic Massage and Reflexology Masters of Applied Exercise Science, Concordia Univ. M.S, B.A, University Of Wisconsin

Experience

  1. Co-director Coaching Education

    Gforce Athletics

    Aug 2019 — Present

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Bachelor of Arts - BA

    1992 — 1996

  • Auckland University of Technology

    Pursuant of Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Sport and Exercise

    2018 — 2022

  • Concordia University Chicago

    Master of Science - MS, Applied Exercise Science - Sports Performance

    2016 — 2017

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Master of Science - MS

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