InGoal Radio Episode 146 with Corey Hirsch
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Former NHL goaltender Corey Hirsch, a prominent mental health advocate in hockey, spoke on InGoal Radio Episode 146 about his personal struggles and practical steps players, coaches, and parents can take to support those who are struggling. Hirsch emphasized making hockey more accepting of athletes who reach out for help, and announced an upcoming Players' Tribune podcast featuring mental health conversations with professional athletes across multiple sports.
- Corey Hirsch shares his personal mental health story and explains how teammates, coaches, and parents can create a supportive environment for struggling players.
- Hirsch stresses that making hockey more accepting of athletes who seek mental health support is a collective responsibility at every level of the game.
- Hirsch announced an upcoming Players' Tribune podcast where he will interview professional athletes from multiple sports about mental health challenges.
- InGoal Radio correspondent Cam reports live from a Niagara Falls trade show with inside information on new goalie gear developments, including details still considered industry secrets.
- The episode highlights that mental health advocacy in hockey extends beyond the NHL — coaches and parents play a critical role in early intervention.
Episode 146 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features former NHL goaltender, coach and no broadcaster Corey Hirsch.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
In the feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, Hirsch, who has been a well-known advocate for mental health shares some of his story with us while talking about what we can do whether facing our own challenges or in a role as teammate, coach or parent to ensure those who are struggling can get the support that they need while we all work to make hockey more accepting of those who reach out. Look for more from Corey Hirsch and mental health in athletes in his upcoming podcast hosted by The Player’s Tribune where he sits down with pros from across the world of sports.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that, and Kevin chats remotely with Cam who is on location in Niagara Falls at a trade show where he is getting the inside scoop on all the new developments in gear – many of them still industry secrets – from the leaders in the game.
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