by Colin Hodd

~ New InGoal Magazine author Colin Hodd is a goalie coach and journalist based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. He has a degree in journalism from St. Thomas University and has been covering a little bit of everything since 2011. He's been obsessed with goaltending ever since he saw Jose Theodore's backwards blocker save on Joe Thornton (if you know, you know). He still straps on the pads as much as possible, but hopes his students aren't watching.

Steve Valiquette loves the way numbers can help us understand the game of hockey.

The former New York Rangers goalie founded Clear Sight Analytics shortly after retiring in 2012, after all. But even though his most recent appearance on the InGoal Radio Podcast contained a LOT of numbers (did you know shots after forcing east-west movement with passes below the hash marks are up 42% in the NHL?), he had a lot to say about the hard work and compete that have to go into becoming the best goaltender you can be.

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