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InGoal Radio: ep 239 with Hunter Sheppard plus Brians’s Optik 3 chest protector

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Episode 239 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a great conversation with Hunter Sheppard of the Washington Capitals and Hershey Bears.In that feature interviews presented by NHL Sense Arena, Sheppard shares an at-times winding path that has required an element of "prove it" at every level despite winning championships at each stop, including the Calder Cup and playoff MVP with Hershey in the American Hockey League last season. Sheppard shares insights into a somewhat unique style modelled in part after Henrik Lundqvist, and how it allows him to better access the hands that almost led him to play baseball in college instead of hockey, as well as managing the push back it received from various coaches along the way.It's a can't miss interview loaded with great lessons and take aways that should resonate with goalies, goalie coaches, and goalie parents at every level of the game.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the Brianss Optik 3 chest protector, which offers NHL-level protection with the rich finish we've come to expect from Brian's.

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InGoal Radio: ep 238 with Matt Tompkins plus the Warrior Ritual F2 mask

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Episode 238 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a great conversation with Matt Tomkins, who made his NHL debut and recorded his first NHL win with the Tampa Bay Lightning earlier this season, more than 11 years after being drafted into the NHL.In that feature interviews presented by NHL Sense Arena, Tomkins walks us through a memorable start to the season, including getting to soak in a chance to play in Montreal before picking up his first NHL win in the Mecca of goaltending. We then rewind things to go through a sometimes winding and unique path to that first NHL opportunity, from being drafted by the Blackhawks, choosing college hockey over the CHL and why that became so important for him, to deciding to go overseas to Sweden for two years, the decision to come back, and an important summer in Kelowna with "friends of the program" Lyle Mast and James Wendland that helped prepare him for the season's opportunity with the Lightning.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the Warrior Ritual F2 mask -- and some incredible savings on the F1 mask that preceded it.

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InGoal Radio: ep 237 with Casey Desmith plus Brians ICONIK pads and gloves

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Episode 237 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a multi-part sit down with Vancouver Canucks goalie Casey Desmith.In that feature interviews presented by NHL Sense Arena, DeSmith shares some great insights into his learning curve since coming to the Canucks after training camp had already started and some of the adjustments under new goalie coach Ian Clark, as well as the importance of finding a balance between trying new things and sticking to your personal foundations with a new team. DeSmith talks about what made his very short time with the Montreal Canadiens so special, including a secret note from Carey Price and a shared love with his dad for Ken Dryden, as well as his time in Pittsburgh and the secrets to playing well even when you don't play a lot.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the new Brian's ICONIK pads and gloves, and the creation of a new word from Cam: "Hybrid-y"

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InGoal Radio: ep 236 with Brian Hayward and Dusty Nickel plus the Trinity Padded Inner Glove

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Episode 236 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, comes to us with two feature interviews this week. Former NHL Goaltender and current Anaheim Ducks Broadcaster Brian Hayward chats with Kevin Woodley, while David Hutchison is joined by Calgary Flames EBUG Dusty Nickel, who recently dressed in a game vs. The Vegas Golden Knights.Both feature interviews are presented by NHL Sense Arena. Hayward first discusses the evolution of the game in goal, including his experience as Patrick Roys goalie partner in Montreal. Working under legendary coach Francois Allaire, Hayward was there as Allaire and Roy worked to define the modern butterfly style.Nickel then gives us a behind the scenes look at being an NHL practice goalie and Emergency Backup Goaltender and shares the full experience of dressing for a recent game where, only two minutes in against the defending Stanley Cup Champions, it looked like he was going to have to takeover from Flames starter Dan Vladar who had been rocked by a collision in his crease.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the new Trinity padded inner glove from the makers of Paddle Wedge. This glove could make the perfect gift for the goalie in your life who is dealing with stingers in games or long practice sessions.

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InGoal Radio: ep 235 featuring James Wendland with the new Warrior RV3i stick

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Episode 235 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a detailed discussion with James Wendland following up on his popular 5 Damn Things articles at InGoal.In that feature interview,presented by NHL Sense Arena, we speak with Wendland who is a manual osteopathic therapist and kinesiologist with a masters degree in exercise/respiratory physiology, a bachelors degree in human kinetics/kinesiology, a diploma in manual osteopathy and a strong focus on how the body works and commitment to making it work better. His 5 Damn Things articles have been game changers for a lot of goalies based on the feedback received at info@ingoalmag.com, so it made sense to dig a little deeper. Wendland did not disappoint, with advice that will resonate with goalies of all ages, goalie coaches, and perhaps most important, goalie parents who want to keep their kids healthy and playing this position we all love.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the new Warrior RV3i stick, which weighs in at less than 1.5 pounds and features a great new look and unique shaft shape.

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InGoal Radio: ep 234 featuring Nikita Tolopilo with the new Bauer AG5NT stick

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Episode 234 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features the fascinating journey to an NHL contract of Vancouver Canucks prospect Nikita Tolopilo.In that feature interview,presented by NHL Sense Arena, Tolopilo, who started playing goal in Belarus because he was tall and flexible, shares stories and lessons from his journey to becoming a coveted NHL free agent last spring. It includes leaving home as a teenager to play in Switzerland, where he was coached by ex-NHL goalie David Aebischer, then going back to Belarus and a couple years in the KHL before signing in Sweden, where things really started to take off three seasons ago. The 6-foot-6 goalie walks us through his technical and tactical evolution in Sweden and the decision to stay there one more year after getting NHL contract offers, why he eventually chose the Canucks ahead of order offers, and the challenges of adjusting to a very different style of play in the AHL early this year.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at the new Bauer AG5NT stick, which uses Boron to help weigh in at an incredibly light 1.25 pounds!

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InGoal Radio: ep 233 with Bill Ranford plus the Bauer line of pants

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Episode 233 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features four-time Stanley Cup winner Bill Ranford, Director of Goaltending for the Los Angeles Kings.In that feature interview,presented by Sense Arena, Ranford talks about his new position with the Kings, how to scout young goaltenders, advice for young coaches, the evolution of the position, what makes Jonathan Quick such a special goaltender, a plan to add a third goalie to NHL rostersand much more.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports where Cam schools Woody on the Bauer line of pants, in another good, better, best analysis to find the right gear for you and your game.

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InGoal Radio: ep 232 with Dom Divincentiis plus Vaughn’s V10 Pant

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Episode 232 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented byThe Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features Winnipeg Jets prospect and reigning OHL goaltender of the year, Dom Divincentiis of the North Bay Battalion.In that feature interviews,presented by Sense Arena, Divincentiis talks about his experience as a young pro at the Jets camp, his training and preparation that has taken him to this point in his career, learning to deal with nerves in big moments such as his first NHL preseason game, and the development of his technique under the direction of the Jets coaching staff along with his coaches in the summer and in North Bay. The entire interview is a fantastic lesson for young goaltenders looking to move to the next level about the work required, the mental approach to support it and the importance of being open to change even though you have had so much success already.All that, plus an in-person trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look at Vaughns V10 pant that features protection so good that when one Vezina Trophy winning goalie saw an earlier video we published, he made the switch to Vaughn pants!

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InGoal Radio: ep 230 with Ty Young plus Vaughn V10 Chest Protector

InGoal Radio: ep 229 with Cory Schneider plus Brians Slash Graphic Gear