InGoal Radio Episode 120 with Carolina’s Alex Nedeljkovic
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Alex Nedeljkovic went from going unclaimed on waivers to becoming the Carolina Hurricanes' playoff starter in a single season. On InGoal Radio Episode 120, he credits diverse early training — made possible by parents willing to travel — for developing his skills as one of the NHL's best puck-handling goalies. He has already scored in both the ECHL and AHL and openly stated his intention to attempt a goal at the NHL level given the right opportunity.
- Nedeljkovic went from clearing waivers to earning the Carolina Hurricanes' playoff starting role in one season, making his rise one of the more dramatic in recent NHL goaltending.
- His development as one of the NHL's top puck-handling goalies is attributed to diverse early training, enabled by parents who were willing to travel for his hockey education.
- Nedeljkovic has scored as a goalie in both the ECHL and AHL and expressed a clear desire to score at the NHL level — and revealed the specific circumstances under which he'd attempt it.
- The episode also reviews the new Bauer X3 pads and gloves, a lower-price-point option that Nedeljkovic and the hosts suggest may rival some pro-level goalie equipment.
Episode 120 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a long conversation with Carolina Hurricanes playoff starter Alex Nedeljkovic.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
In the feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, Nedeljkovic talks going from waivers to full-time NHL goalie this season, the diverse training he got thanks to willing-to-travel goalie parents, and the inspiration and preparation that has made him one of the League’s best puck handling goalies. Nedeljkovic has already scored in the ECHL and AHL, and he wasn’t shy about his desire to do it in the NHL, so don’t be shocked if he takes a shot should the opportunity present itself. You might even be surprised by the circumstances in which he’ll try.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that plus another trip to The Hockey Shop to show off and talk about out the new Bauer X3 pads and gloves, new lower price point options that might rival some pro-level equipment.
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