Episode 24: Fred Brathwaite and Knee Pad Options plus Free Agency Roundup

In this Episode of the InGoal Radio Podcast presented by the Hockey Shop Source for Sports we begin with a roundup of all things goaltending in free agency. Hear some behind the scenes insight into what went on as the annual game of goaltending musical chairs took place on July 1st, including a look back on some memorable moments in the career of the man who skated into retirement, undoubtedly on on the road towards the Hall of Fame, Roberto Luongo. And you won’t want to miss a special story as we hear from Lu’s goalie-partner who played a key role in one of the most famous 3-minute bathroom breaks in NHL history.

Our feature guest, Fred Brathwaite is one of the most personable people in the game, Freddie had a lengthy pro career in the NHL and in Europe and has gone on to become a goaltending coach with both Hockey Canada and at the NHL level. You’ll enjoy his stories and his insight having turned a 5’7″ frame into a 254-game NHL career that included sharing the crease with legends such as Fuhr and CuJo, to name a few.

In our gear segment Kevin and Cam do a deep dive into knee protection, not just what’s available from each major company but which ones are built to suit your personal style. And as we often do – there’s a one-week ingoal20 discount code at the Hockey Shop we’ll tell you all about!