Jim Corsi was hired as goaltending coach for the St. Louis Blues on May 27, 2014 following 16 seasons with the Buffalo Sabres in the same role.
During his time with the Sabres, Corsi produced multiple Vezina Trophy winners, including Ryan Miller (2009-10) and Dominik Hasek (1998-99, 2001). Overall, Corsi brings with him over 20 years of hockey experience, including time as a player, coach, manager and analyst.
Previously, Corsi has worked with both the Italian Men’s and Canadian Women’s National Teams, as well as with junior (OHL’s St. Michael’s Majors), collegiate (Ottawa University, McGill University, Concordia University) and professional European programs (Schwenningen HC, German League). Throughout his coaching career, Corsi also developed the "Corsi Rating," which is an individual stat figured by calculating the number of shots directed toward the offensive goal versus the number of shots directed toward the defensive goal while in five-on-five situations (excludes empty net shots). |