Cam Johnson of the Florida Everblades is the first goaltender in ECHL history to win back-to-back playoff MVP awards and has captured three consecutive Kelly Cup championships. Known as the King of the Coast, Johnson began his pro career with the New Jersey Devils organization amid comparisons to Martin Brodeur, and also won a National Championship at the University of North Dakota.
- Cam Johnson is the only goaltender in ECHL history to win back-to-back playoff MVP awards, making him the definitive source on winning in ECHL playoff hockey.
- Johnson shares specific advice on how to mentally and physically handle the pressure of playoff hockey, drawn from three straight Kelly Cup championship runs.
- His pro career began with the New Jersey Devils, where early comparisons to Martin Brodeur shaped his development as a goaltender.
- Parents segment addresses how to advocate for proper goalie-specific instruction when a head coach is not providing it.
- Gear segment covers the CCM AXIS F9 lineup, including Source for Sports-exclusive pro-level features unavailable elsewhere.
Episode 273 of the InGoal Radio Podcast, presented by The Hockey Shop Source for Sports, features a really fun interview with three-time ECHL champion Cam Johnson of the Florida Everblades.
Feature Interview
presented by NHL Sense ArenaIn the feature interview presented by NHL Sense Arena, Johnson shares tips from his unprecedented three straight Kelly Cup championship runs and advice on how to handle playoff hockey (he also won a National Championship at the University of North Dakota). The first player ever to win back-to-back playoff MVP awards in the ECHL, the affable Johnson, nicknamed the King of the Coast, has lots of great stories and advice from a pro career that started with the New Jersey Devils and comparisons to Martin Brodeur. It’s another can’t miss interview.
Parent Segment
presented by Stop It Goaltending UIn our Parents Segment, presented by the Stop It Goaltending U app, we answer a question about how to handle things — and in particular a head coach — when your child isn’t getting any goalie instruction.
Weekly Gear Segment
presented by The Hockey Shop Source for SportsAnd in our weekly gear segment, we go to The Hockey Shop Source for Sports to learn about the CCM AXIS F9 lineup, including some Source exclusive pro level features you won’t get anywhere else.
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