InGoal Radio Episode 140 with Jaroslav Halak
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In InGoal Radio Episode 140, Jaroslav Halak reveals he has wanted to be a goalie since age three, watching a weekly NHL highlight show in Slovakia. He discusses his move to the Vancouver Canucks after three seasons with the Boston Bruins, his push toward 300 NHL wins, and his pad care routine — which includes a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser and a dedicated set of practice pads to keep his Brian's gear looking pristine.
- Halak has aspired to be a goaltender since age three, inspired by NHL puck stoppers featured on a weekly Slovak highlight show.
- Closing in on 300 NHL wins is an acknowledged and important milestone for the 36-year-old Halak as he enters his Canucks tenure.
- Halak maintains a separate set of practice pads to keep his Brian's game pads clean, supplementing his routine with a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser.
- Halak transitions to new teammates and a new goalie coach in Vancouver after three seasons with the Boston Bruins, with Olympic participation also on the horizon.
- The episode also reviews the Bauer Elite Chest Protector, highlighted as a high-level protective option at a more accessible price point.
Episode 140 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features an extended interview with new Vancouver Canucks goalie Jaroslav Halak.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
In the feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, we go well beyond Halak’s transition to a new team and goalie coach with the Canucks after three seasons with the Boston Bruins, another chance at the Olympics and closing on 300 NHL wins, an admittedly important milestone for the 36-year-old. Halak also shares stories about wanting to be a goalie since he was three years old in Slovakia watching a weekly highlight show featuring his favourite NHL puck stoppers, and the roots of his always clean looking Brian’s pads that includes using a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser and a separate set of practice pads.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that, plus a trip back to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports for a look the Bauer Elite Chest Protector, which provides high level protection at a lower price point.
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