InGoal Radio Episode 63: Cal Petersen of the Los Angeles Kings

Cal Petersen credits the Los Angeles Kings' deliberate goaltender development program as central to his NHL growth. In his InGoal Radio interview, he discusses prioritizing process over results as a core mental framework, his decision to sign with LA, and the technical skills he continues to refine — including handling one-timer opportunities from shooters like Evgeni Malkin.

In Episode 63 Daren, Hutch and Woody talk about the retirement of Eddie Lack, what we’re learning about the NHL pause – Daren has some insight direct from NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly, the lack of “full-right” goaltenders in the NHL today and of course our feature interview, Cal Petersen.

Feature Interview

presented by NHL Sense Arena

This wide-ranging interview looks at Petersen’s upbringing as a goaltender, becoming Captain at Notre Dame, his choice of the LA Kings and how he developed into the NHL Goaltender he is today through their very deliberate program of development, to skills he is working on to become a better goaltender today and even a look at the mental side of the game and how you put process over results – there is something in here for everyone.

Pro Reads

presented by Vizual Edge

In this episode we discuss the first Cal Petersen ProRead where he faces two Evgeni Malkin One-T opportunities, available at this link in full for members and as a preview for visitors.