InGoal Radio Episode 159 with Jordan Sigalet
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Jordan Sigalet, Director of Goaltending for the Calgary Flames, emphasizes that building trust is the foundation of working with new goalies, whether they're veteran free agents like Jacob Markstrom or developing prospects like Dustin Wolf. Sigalet advocates for a collaborative approach with his goaltenders and encourages young goalie coaches to prioritize relationship-building as they advance in the profession.
- Building trust is the first priority when working with a new goalie, regardless of whether they're a veteran free agent or a young draft pick.
- Jordan Sigalet uses a collaborative coaching philosophy with the Flames goaltenders to foster buy-in and development.
- Developing a relationship with Jacob Markstrom as a free agent requires a different approach than mentoring a prospect like Dustin Wolf.
- Young goalie coaches moving up in the profession should focus on relationship-building skills alongside technical goaltending knowledge.
- Sigalet has spent his first year as Flames Director of Goaltending establishing his coaching identity and processes within the organization.
Episode 159 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a long chat with Calgary Flames Director of Goaltending Jordan Sigalet.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense Arena
In that feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, Sigalet takes us through his transition into the new role over the past year, including his advice on how best to build trust and a good relationship with a new goalie, whether it’s a free agent like Jacob Markstrom or a draft pick like Dustin Wolf. Sigalet, who has appeared twice before on the InGoal Radio Podcast, talks about the importance of collaboration and how he fosters it with the Flames goalies, as well as sharing advice for young goalie coaches working their way up.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAll that, plus a trip to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports to look at stick accessories that can save you time, not to mention saving you from broken fingers and broken sticks.
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