042 - The Role of the Backup Goalie and What Being an EBUG is Like

01/28/25 • 50 min

Show notes can be found at https://thediygoalie.com/pod042

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This week we dive into everything about back up goalies! We talk about the role of a back up, how to make the most of being in a back up role, and also talk about Nathan's experience as an emergency back up goalie (EBUG) for the Edmonton Oilers.

Show notes can be found at https://thediygoalie.com/pod042

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041 - The Path to Playing Pro Hockey with Luke Lush

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This week, Connor sits down with ECHL goalie Luke Lush to take about his journey to pro hockey, his gear preferences, his shift towards goalie coach, and so much more. Luke provides a ton of valuable insight that goalies of all ages will be able to learn from.

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043 - Don't Do What the Pros Do and the Different Paths to Pro Hockey

Show notes are available at https://thediygoalie.com/pod043

On this week's episode, we provide a drill of the month for February. We also dive into why goalies shouldn't be trying to copy the game of their favourite pros and how it can actually hinder their game. We also discuss different avenues goalies can go to get to playing at the pro level, especially in Canada.