InGoal Radio with the new Calgary Flames Goaltending Department
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On the day their appointments were announced, Calgary Flames Director of Goaltending Jordan Sigalet and NHL goalie coach Jason LaBarbera spoke with InGoal Radio about their evolving roles and the coaching path that brought them together. They discussed the significance of aligning their arrival with the signing of new No.1 goaltender Jacob Markstrom, and shared coaching philosophies applicable to goalies, coaches, and parents at every level.
- Jordan Sigalet was named Director of Goaltending and Jason LaBarbera was named NHL goalie coach for the Calgary Flames in the same announcement.
- The timing of building the new goaltending department was directly connected to signing Jacob Markstrom as the Flames' new starting goaltender.
- LaBarbera joined the podcast while in quarantine with Hockey Canada ahead of the World Junior Championships, highlighting the overlap of his pro and national team responsibilities.
- Sigalet and LaBarbera shared coaching philosophies with practical insights relevant to goaltenders, coaches, and parents at all levels of the game.
- The episode also features a gear review of the Vaughn Velocity V9 Pro Carbon goalie pants, available as both audio and video segments.
It didn’t take long for the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, to corral the Calgary Flames new goaltending department. On the same day the arrangement was announced, newly appointed Director of Goaltending Jordan Sigalet and new NHL goalie coach Jason LaBarbera joined us to talk about their roles with the Flames.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
The feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, touched on their evolving roles and the coaching path that brought them together in Calgary, and the importance of the timing after signing a new No.1 Jacob Markstrom this offseason. Sigalet and LaBarbera, who was still in quarantine with Hockey Canada awaiting the start of the World Junior Championships, also discussed coaching philosophies around a variety of different topics, with advice and insights that applies to goalies, coaches and parents at every level.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that, plus another trip to The Hockey Shop for a fresh and fun video gear segment as Woody and Cam turn their eyes to pants, starting with the Vaughn Velocity V9 Pro Carbon model this week. You can enjoy the gear segment on the podcast, but suggest you take a few minutes to see the features up close in our video presentation of the same segment.
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