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We continue with Darren and his NHL journey. He discusses the struggles he faced in trying to get to the NHL as goalie. At one point he even called Bob Pulford who was the head coach of the Blackhawks at home to ask him about coming up from the minors. Darren felt he needed to take action for himself to get to the NHL and the Blackhawks.
He also talks about the pressure of being a goalie in the NHL and how tough it is mentally.
As he played in the NHL he said that game days were tough for him and it was not fun to be around him on a game day for his wife, family, and friends.
He breaks down how as a goalie you need to stay focused and sharp all the time while in the net. Also, being a back up goalie and how you have to stay positive and work hard for the team to be successful,
We transition to him discussing becoming a broadcaster and how it was not easy but he made the move and did the things he needed to do to be successful.
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We continue with Darren and his NHL journey. He discusses the struggles he faced in trying to get to the NHL as goalie. At one point he even called Bob Pulford who was the head coach of the Blackhawks at home to ask him about coming up from the minors. Darren felt he needed to take action for himself to get to the NHL and the Blackhawks.
He also talks about the pressure of being a goalie in the NHL and how tough it is mentally.
As he played in the NHL he said that game days were tough for him and it was not fun to be around him on a game day for his wife, family, and friends.
He breaks down how as a goalie you need to stay focused and sharp all the time while in the net. Also, being a back up goalie and how you have to stay positive and work hard for the team to be successful,
We transition to him discussing becoming a broadcaster and how it was not easy but he made the move and did the things he needed to do to be successful.