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Ingoal Radio: Ep 324 With John Garrett

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Episode 324 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a fun and enlightening interview with former NHL goalie turned broadcaster John Garrett.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Garret shares stories, anecdotes and advice from six seasons in the WHA and 7 in the NHL, touching on everything from playing without a mask as a kid, to assisting on Gordie Howe's last goal (decades after the fact), to losing the All Star Game MVP car to Wayne Gretzky, to getting caught with a hot dog stuffed into his pads after coming on in relief in Quebec. A student of the position while broadcasting for both the Canucks and national games on Hockey Night in Canada, Garrett also touches on the evolution of goaltending and equipment that used to leave you bruised and masks that still left goalies with broken noses.In this week's Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we talk about ways to help you and your young goalie separate performance from results.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, with Dustin Wolf of the Calgary Flames explaining his key to rebound recoveries and how it fuels his game.And in our weekly gear segment we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the Warrior Swagger, a 20th anniversary celebration stick that mixes old-school graphics and modern tech.

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Rslint Goalie Science: Dont Play Aaa Hockey | Ep 128

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Visit stonewallmind.academy/goaliesciencepodcast A complete mental performance training course built on real research and science. Learn the same mental performance strategies used by elite goalies worldwide. Master pregame routines, eliminate slumps quickly, and build unshakeable confidence. Why some goalies play great and still get scratched Balancing wins, performance, and process-focused mindsets The real reason AAA ice time isnt 50/50 Building goalie depth: how to Build a Goalie at the U8-U9 level Coaches: stop ghosting kids you signed Goalies: stop blaming Dlearn to manage the endzone A message to stat counters: shots on goal arent optional Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Ingoal Radio: Ep 323 With Steve Valiquette

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Episode 323 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features another fantastic interview with ex-NHL goalie turned analyst and coach Steve Valiquette.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Valiquette takes us behind the scenes of a summer spent coaching goalies (and inevitably shooters too), walking us through how he translates the scoring chance insights from his data company, Clear Sight Analytics, into on-ice drills over the course of an offseason. Mix those specifics in with stories and anecdotes from his playing days and lessons from New York Rangers goalie Benoit Allaire and legend Henrik Lundqvist, who is also now a sometimes broadcast partner on MSG, and it truly is a can't miss interview.In this week's Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we talk about why the importance of having a game-day routine and enabling your kids to develop -- and stick to -- it themselves.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, with Devin Cooley of the Calgary Flames explaining some of his keys to managing a tall stance and the importance of visual leads.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at a new CCM Vision stick that was so good Dustin Wolf wouldn't give back his demo last season.

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Rslint Goalie Science: How Bad Do You Want It? Ep 127

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In-Season Hockey Training: https://www.ghostrehab.com/programs/remote-training Topics Covered: Lack of effort and intentionality in goalie training Why off-season gains disappear without in-season maintenance The four pillars of elite-level endzone management Coaches do play favoritesand why its earned The myth of Ill just turn it on in games Rhymer back in Toronto? Leafs fans, buckle up Two standout goalie shoutouts: NCAA & Junior A Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Ingoal Radio: Ep 322 Features A Tribute To Bernie Parent

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Episode 322 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a tribute to Bernie Parent after the goaltending legend passed away at age 80.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, we re-play our memorable conversation with the Philadelphia Flyers Icon and Hall of Fame goalie from almost five years ago. Named one of the 100 greatest players of all time, Parent led the Flyers to two Stanley Cups in 1973-74 and 1974-75, winning both the Conn Smythe and Vezina Trophies each time, but it was his warmth and generosity that endeared him to Philadelphia long after he retire because of an eye injury.Both come through, along with his great sense of humor and storytelling, as he talks about everything from his introduction to the game growing up in Montreal, his mentorship under childhood hero Jacques Plante, and his memorable appearance in the 2012 Winter Classic Alumni Game.The interview includes this week's Parent Segment, appropriately presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we talk about why it is important -- and how hard it can be -- to let our kids fail sometimes.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, with Eric Comrie of the Winnipeg Jets breaking down depth triggers on an open look in the high slot, as well as the Jets cues to check if the goalies are tracking the puck well.In our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the Warrior G7 youth line, with lightweight options to help your young goalie move well and stay protected.

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Ingoal Radio: Ep 321 With Retired Pwhl Goalie And Breast Cancer Survivor Erica Howe

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Episode 321 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features an inspiring interview with retired PWHL goalie and breast cancer survivor Erica Howe.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Howe takes us through the "toughest year of her life" after being diagnosed, how the lessons and relationships from a successful puck-stopping career helped her through the ups and downs navigating cancer treatment and the isolation that came with it, and how she's teamed up with October Saves and the Canadian Cancer Society to help others in their battle. Howe also shares some great lessons from an impressive career that included winning the NCAA national championship with Clarkson University, a gold medal with Canada at the under-18 world championships, and two CWHL All Star appearances before her final season with Toronto in the inaugural PWHL season in 2023-24, and some of the most important mental lessons she's now applying in the transitions to coaching.To support her work with October Saves and the Canadian Cancer Society, click here.The interview includes this week's Parent Segment, appropriately presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we dig into advice on how top help your young goalie manage cell phone use, including some important lessons on how it can negatively affect your game. It was a great reminder for parents to look back on an article penned by sports psychologist John Stevenson for InGoal titled "Is Your Phone Costing You Saves?" and we'd highly recommend revisiting those lessons after you listen to this.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, with Calgary Flames standout Dustin Wolf explaining his positional target preferences and whether or not -- and perhaps more importantly why or why not -- to target the back post on long laterals.In our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the gorgeous Heaton 10 tribute from CCM that combines fantastic retro graphics with pro level features at half the price, all available in store without the need for custom orders.

Website: InGoal Radio

Rslint Goalie Science: Goalies Shouldnt Play Ncaa | Ep 126

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Presented by: The Goalie Glove Guy Turning your glove from bricks into butter. Repairs, break-ins, rebuildsdone right. Topics covered: Behind-the-scenes of Jamies wedding (Fran should run the CHL) CHL & OHLs partnership with GOJHL why it matters NCAA vs CHL tug-of-war for elite junior talent Major Junior vs College Hockey development for goalies The transfer portal and how its changing commitment culture Speculation: Will Hockey Canada ban NCAA players from World Juniors? Advice for 17-year-old goalies stuck in the new system Ghost Rehab gym updates and in-season training programs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Ingoal Radio: Ep 320 With Dylan Garand

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Episode 320 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a great in-depth interview with top New York Rangers goalie prospect Dylan Garand.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Garand shares stories and insights from his first three seasons of pro hockey, including the goal setting strategy that was part of being named an AHL All Star least season, and lessons from Rangers greats like Benoit Allaire and Igor Shesterkin. Still just 23, Garand also talks about his experiences at the World Championships and some great advice on how his game has evolved, both off the ice with his approach mentally, and on the ice with his off-season focus, including time with and tips from Dustin Wolf.The interview includes this week's Parent Segment, appropriately presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we dig into some advice on how and when to tell a goalie who is starting each game, and how to handle things as a parent when those strategies appear to be falling short of best practices.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features which features Wolf sharing some of his positional and patience keys when facing a long lateral play in zone.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the the new Sherwood Rekker stick.

Website: InGoal Radio

InGoal Radio: ep 318 with Joey and Brian Daccord

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Episode 318 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a can't miss back-to-hockey father-and-son interview with Seattle Kraken goalie Joey Daccord and his dad Brian, who is the new Detroit Red Wings Director of Goaltending Scouting and Development.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, the Daccord duo wakes us behind the scenes of their relationship, both as Joey was growing up and now that he's in the NHL, with tidbits and advice that will resonate with goalies and parents at all levels, including a game day ritual never before shared. The interview includes this week's Parent Segment, appropriately presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, with Joey's top-5 tips for goalie parents.In the feature interview Joey shares some of his summer off-ice training and mentioned a YouTube video where he documented one of those sessions - well worth a watch for everyone.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features Cam Tablot starting excellent advice on two different types of screens during the same play.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the True L95 lower price point option, a great off-the-rack option with gorgeous vintage style.

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RSLINT Goalie Science: Are You READY TO PLAY Games? | ep 125

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Topics Covered: Why goalies struggle in their first 5 starts of the season The science of scanning, rebound tracking & better coaching language Overuse of RVH and the dangers of robotic zone mapping Teaching puck handling the right waywith processing, not panic Coaching philosophy: show, dont tell Asking better questions as an athlete The value of reps, not just structure, in training camps Jamies behind-the-scenes chaos building his new gym Gear Talk: CCM EFlex 7, Vaughn pants, Bauer pads, and more

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InGoal Radio: ep 317 with Cody Porter

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Episode 317 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features Cody Porter, a Vancouver native who has spent the last five seasons in Europe.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Porter walks us through the highs and lows of a junior and professional career that has featured 22 teams in 13 leagues in eight countries, and some incredibly valuable lessons on and off the ice. The 27-year-old shares insights from -- and the differences between -- working with goalie coaches in North America, Finland and Sweden, as well as how he approaches summer skates featuring wide open looks for No.1 NHL Draft picks like Conor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini among several high-end players and prospects.In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we dig into the first five of 10 ways to ensure you have your best season as a goalie parent.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features Charlie Lindgren breaking down video and sharing keys to managing something familiar to beer leaguers: a 2-on-0.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at Brian's Optik X4, their second price point option off the rack in time for this season.

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InGoal Radio: ep 316 with PWHL Playoff MVP and 2025 World Championship gold-medal winner Gwyneth Philips

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Episode 316 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features PWHL Playoff MVP and 2025 World Championship gold-medal winner Gwyneth Philips.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Philips takes us back through a whirlwind rookie season in the PWHL, including coming off the bench for injured college teammate Aerin Frankiel in the third period of the gold medal game and how it jump started her late season and playoff run with the Ottawa Charge after starter Emerance Maschmayer was also injured. Philips, who went off the grid camping shortly after the season ended, also talked about finding balance on and off the ice, including between her athletic -- sometimes acrobatic -- style and times when efficiency is the better choice, and shared great advice on how to approach the parts of practice that aren't greta for goalies that runs counter to that style, plus so much more.In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we continue to empty the mailbag, answering questions about catching pucks in the pocket, preparing for draft season in various leagues, and Hutch gets on his soapbox to talk about goalie shortages.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features a second straight entry from Winnipeg Jets goalie Eric Comrie on key factors behind skate-or-slide decisions.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the updated Bauer 950 mask.

Website: InGoal Radio

InGoal Radio: ep 315 with 16-year pro Jeremy Smith

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Episode 315 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a wide-ranging and information-packed interview with 16-year pro Jeremy Smith.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Smith shares experiences with some of the biggest names in goalie coaching -- Mitch Korn, Bob Essensa, Francois Allaire and Ian Clark -- during a 10-year run in North American pro hockey that started with being drafted in the second round by the Nashville Predators. The 36-year-old Michigan native also gets into the decision to leave it all behind and play for Kunlun Red Star in the KHL and China in the 2022 Olympics, adjusting to a very different style of game and touching on some of the different coaching he's received there, as well as starting insights into his use of Warrior equipment overseas, including being the highest level pro to wear their plastic slide plate in league play. It's a fantastic conversation loaded with great insights on several aspects of the position.In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we continue to empty the mailbag, answering questions about the shelf life of youth gloves, how to keep kneepads in place, and how to help kids who want to quit playing after a bad experience.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features the return of Winnipeg Jets goalie Eric Comrie and a breakdown on managing screens and the importance of early awareness of shooter handedness when it comes to skate-or-slide decisions behind traffic.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the Vaughn VX1 Pro, which despite the name is their second price point pad and gloves ;)

Website: InGoal Radio

RSLINT Goalie Science: Secrets Behind a Perfect Break-In with Devon Butz | ep 124

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Guest: Devon Butz The Goalie Glove Guy https://www.instagram.com/thegoaliegloveguy/?hl=en Host: Derek Bujan (@bjangoaltending) What Youll Learn: Why 90% of new gloves dont close properly out of the box The hidden quality control issues behind major brands How Devon breaks in gloves and rebuilds them for elite performance What makes Bauer, Vaughn, Warrior, and True gloves different The best way to dry and maintain your glove (hint: stop throwing it on your garage floor) Why custom glove work is exploding across all levels of play A behind-the-scenes look at Devons loaner program and business model

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InGoal Radio: ep 310 with Vancouver Canucks Prospects Ty Young and Aku Koskenvuo

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Episode 310 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports,features a couple-dip of feature interviews with Vancouver Canucks prospects Ty Young and Aku Koskenvuo.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Young walks us through turning pro despite having a season of eligibility left in the CHL -- and we tell you why this is another sign the CHL is a big part of the Canadian goalie development challenges -- despite being good enough to finish top-10 in the ECHL with a .926 save percentage and go 8-3-0 in the AHL as a rookie, impressing the Canucks team that drafted him in 2022. Young talks about the biggest adjustments and differences at each level, which makes for a great spring board into our conversation with Finnish goalie Koskenvuo, who was drafted in 2021 and is preparing to follow Young's path after leaving Harvard University in the spring following three seasons.In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we share tips on skate sharpening for parents.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features a special 21-minute video of Hart Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck breaking down his positioning and save selection while watching a variety of different types of attacks.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a closer look at the new Bauer FlyLite stick options, including a Source for Sports-exclusive model with a trigger grip that you can buy off the rack.

Website: InGoal Radio

RSLINT Goalie Science: RVH Secrets Exposed! | GOALIE SCIECE ep 122

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Key Topics Covered: How to break in a glove the right way Why over-teaching RVH can backfire for young goalies The science of hip and ankle positions in butterfly/RVH Skate lace vs. bungee debate: what really matters Gear innovation: Bauers Connect skates and their benefits EGM Labs app growth, 365 skating patterns, and video resources Preparing for the Brick Tournament and spotlighting young talent Behind the scenes of running goalie schools in summer

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InGoal Radio: ep 309 with Jean-Philippe Lamoureux

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Episode 309 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports,features a wide-ranging discussion with recently retired 17-year pro Jean-Philippe Lamoureux, who is now settling in as director of hockey operations and analytics at his alma mater, the University of North Dakota.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena,Lamoureux takes us through the decision to retire and start his college coaching career after 14 years of already coaching summer camps through JPL Goaltending. He talks about his early mentors and professional coaching influences and how they shape the foundation he brings to the new role, as well as the fast-shift NCAA hockey landscape and how it could impact goaltending in Canada especially. We also discuss his tracking work with Clear Sight Analytics in his final pro season, and his pending book, "Focused: 10 Systems of Thought for Hockey Goaltenders," which combines his favourite readings on road trips with his own experiences.In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we share 5 tips to deal with disappointment and some great advice for how to best handle those moments for your young goalie.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features Vizual Edge user Cam Talbot of the Detroit Red Wings breaking down a power play chance against the Montreal Canadiens.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a review of the Warrior X5 RTL and Pro neck guards, with a closer look at why the RTL should be a go to for older goalies.

Website: InGoal Radio

RSLINT Goalie Science: Are you the Michael Jordan of Goaltending? | Goalie Science 121

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Episode Notes: Hosts: Dr. Jamie Phillips Former professional goalie, physical therapist, performance coach Derek Bjan Owner of Bjan Goaltending and On Ice Hockey Performance Center Topics Covered: Why baseball doesnt directly improve glove saves in goalies Overcoaching and how we ruin natural instincts in youth goalies Root cause vs. symptom: how to evaluate true performance gaps Misguided sport-specific training and its unintended consequences Why the only 1:1 transferable skill for hockey is hockey A breakdown of tools like Sense Arena, Swivel Vision, and weighted pucks How to balance structure vs. variability in drills Training mindset: Whats your NHL in life? Book Recommendations: Relentless by Tim Grover Winning by Tim Grover Legacy by James Kerr Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday Future Greats and Heartbreaks by Gare Joyce

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InGoal Radio: ep 308 with Hockey Alberta Coaches

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Episode 308 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports,features a great roundtable discussion with five coaches from our trip to a Hockey Alberta goalie camp April.In the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, we dig into a wide range of goalie-related topics about performance and development with Matt Weninger of Hockey Alberta and fellow WHL goalie coaches Ian Gordon (Red Deer), Dave Rathjen (Swift Current), Kurtis Mucha (Edmonton), as well as Kraymer Barnstable (Red Deer, formerly) and Adam Marcoux, who coaches in the AJHL,In the Parent Segment, presented by Stop It Goaltending U the App, we continue to look at equipment with five more pieces of advice for dealing with goalie gear, whether purchasing or modification.We also review this week's Pro Reads, presented by Vizual Edge, which features Joseph Woll of the Toronto Maple Leafs breaking down a shootout chance against Alexander Ovechkin with advice on how best to manage depth and use markers on the ice to match your retreat with a shooter's approach.And in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a review of the Bauer FlyLite chest protector, which includes improved protection, coverage and adjustability.

Website: InGoal Radio

RSLINT Goalie Science: Ft Chuck Thuss | Goalie Science ep 120

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Guest: Chuck Thuss Former pro goaltender, All-American at Miami University, certified performance coach, founder of The Compassionate Connection Topics Covered: Differentiating nerves from anxiety in athletes How performance expectations can become destructive The mental health toll of professional hockey Signs parents and coaches should never ignore Chucks personal story of survival and rediscovery Building emotional resilience in goalies and youth athletes Social medias impact on athlete identity and anxiety The importance of separating parenting from coaching Tools to help athletes reclaim their confidence and purpose Need support? If you or someone you love is struggling, dont wait. Call or text 988 (USA). Help is always available. Links & Resources: Chuck Thuss Contact: Website: TheCompassionateConnection.com Phone: 251-680-5731 Instagram: @thecompassionateconnection

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