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InGoal Radio Episode 202 with Cristobal Huet

InGoal Radio Episode 202 with Cristobal Huet

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Cristobal Huet, a Stanley Cup champion with the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks and incoming IIHF Hall of Fame inductee, played 272 NHL games with Los Angeles, Montreal, Washington, and Chicago before continuing his career in Switzerland with Lugano and Lausanne. He represented France internationally for 25 years and retired at age 42 in 2017. Huet now coaches goalies for his former club Lausanne in the Swiss league.

Key Takeaways
  • Cristobal Huet will be inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in Spring 2024, recognizing a 25-year international career representing France.
  • Huet extended his professional career to age 42 by competing in the Swiss league, winning a Swiss Professional Championship with Lausanne.
  • Now a goalie coach in Lausanne, Huet offers perspective applicable to goalies, parents, and coaches at every level of the game.
  • The True Catalyst PX3 features a thinner, stiffer thigh rise design inspired by Carolina Hurricanes goalie Freddie Andersen.
  • The Hockey Shop Source for Sports has relocated to a new Langley location, highlighted in this episode's gear segment.

Episode 202 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features Cristobal Huet, a Stanley Cup winner with Chicago who will be inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame this Spring.

presented by NHL Sense Arena

In the feature interview, presented by Sense Arena, Huet talks about his 272 NHL games with LA, Montreal, Washington and Chicago, and a lengthy international career that included stops in Lugano and Lausanne, a Swiss Professional Championship and a 25-year International career for his native France before he retired at age 42 in 2017. Now coaching for his former team in Lausanne, this interview has lessons for goalies, parents and coaches of all levels.

Weekly Gear Segment

presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports

All that, plus a trip to the new location of The Hockey Shop Source for Sports (now in Langley) for a look at the new True Catalyst PX3 featuring a thinner, stiffer thigh rise inspired by Carolina’s Freddie Andersen.

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