Sometimes, when he thinks about his clientele in the NHL, Adam Francilia can’t help but laugh a little.
“Just the amount of NHL clients, and NHL goaltending clients that I’m able to work with is really tremendous. It’s cool because to have that many guys that are at that level, it’s also a phenomenal education for me,” Francilia said in a phone interview Tuesday.
While Francilia does have some skaters that he works with, including Justin Schultz and Tyler Myers, he has come to be known primarily for his work with netminders. It began with James Reimer more than 10 years ago, and continued with Thomas Greiss and Devan Dubnyk. Two-time Stanley Cup winner Matt Murray is a client of Francilia’s, as is 2020 Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck, who began training with him two years ago.
While he’s free to train and consult anyone that hires him, Francilia is particularly focused on what’s going on between the…
