Dylan Ferguson - Vegas Golden Knights Prospect - Episode #28

The 28th episode of The Athletes Podcast features Dylan Ferguson - a prospect in the Vegas Golden Knights organization who was playing for the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL before COVID-19 struck havoc down. In the episode Dylan talks about playing for Vegas, keeping busy in quarantine and trying to make the NHL. Put on your headphones, wash your hands and listen to this fun episode brought to you by Popeyes Supplements  St. Catherine’s, Nathan Jackson Fitness and HeadsupCan.

 Things in this episode:

3:00: Going through the Vegas Golden Knight organization
4:20: Being a Backup NHL Goalie at 19
5:30: Growing up on Vancouver Island
7:00: Being a young goalie in the ECHL
9:00: Playing in Kamloops/WHL
7:00: Being a young goalie in the ECHL
10:00: What’s Dylan doing in Quarantine 
11:30: Playing in Rogers Arena
12:30: WHL vs. NCAA - Thatcher Demko
13:50: Roberto Luongo responding on Twitter
16:15: Playing with & alongside Marc-André Fleury
18:30: Ferguson’s first NHL appearance
21:00: Mental Side of being a Goalie
24:30: Getting Drafted and Traded Same Day
30:45: Dylan’s Draft class
32:00: Dillon Dubé
33:00: Studying shooters
34:00: Video Games
35:00: Future for Dylan Ferguson
37:45: Advice for young goalies

 Links Talked About:

Dylan Ferguson’s Elite Prospect:  https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/247471/dylan-ferguson

Dylan Ferguson’s Hockeydb: https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=187320

Gold in the Net: https://www.goldinthenet.com/

Pete Fry Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDqoZ5afKYE

Dylan Ferguson’s Shitty Tattoo: https://www.nhl.com/goldenknights/news/dylan-fergusons-vancouver-tattoo-a-tribute-to-his-hometown/c-293042642

Dylan Ferguson’s first NHL game: https://youtu.be/k_3rgt-h328?t=240

Goalie Gear Sluts United: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaliegearsluts/

Nathan Jackson Fitness: https://nathanejackson.com/

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