Chicago Blackhawks prospect Adam Gajan keeps taking his future, and his footage, into his own hands
PLYMOUTH, Michigan – Before each start Adam Gajan does an important scouting mission.
The Green Bay Gamblers goalie, and Chicago Blackhawks prospect, will check the stands and the glass in each end of the rink. He’s looking for ideal placement for his GoPro camera, which is monitored by one of the Gambler’s healthy scratches, and then moved to the other end of the rink for the second period.
The GoPro is focused on Gajan, and after the game, the goalie will spend the time cutting and clipping the video on his laptop in iMovie. He’ll put together his own film study of every save and puck touch, re-watch himself, and often send it to Blackhawks goalie scout Dan Ellis for feedback.
“You don’t get enough from the game video or the broadcast, not the angles I want of how I’ve played,” Gajan tol