When Goalies Were Weird: Jan. 2, 2022

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Episode 6/6: Martin Brodeur, Garth Snow, Damian Rhodes, Jim Carey

Jim Carey stockpiled individual awards before quitting the game in his mid-20s. Damian Rhodes stood out as eccentric on a team filled with superstitious players. Garth Snow talked trash without remorse and fought enforcers. Martin Brodeur was a transcendent talent whose jolly presence made him unique. These are their stories.

When Goalies Were Weird: Jan. 1, 2022

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Episode 5/6: Curtis Joseph

Curtis Joseph was the loveable workhorse among 1990s-era goalies. He was a down-to-earth star who thrived in hectic, pressure-filled playing environments. After an improbable rise through the ranks, “Cujo” manned the crease in 19 NHL seasons for six teams, most notably the Blues, Oilers and Maple Leafs. This is his story.