Goalie Union analyzes the NHL from a goalie’s perspective. Co-hosted by The Athletic’s goaltending writer Jesse Granger and 12-year NHL veteran Devan Dubnyk, this show is a deep dive into the best goalies in the world — and what makes them great.
Each episode blends Dubnyk’s firsthand experience playing the position at its highest level with Granger’s insight and relationships across the league, offering listeners unmatched access to the minds behind the masks.
Whether you’re a goalie, a coach, or a fan who wants to understand goaltending beyond the surface, this is your front-row seat to the craft, culture, and community of goaltending.
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Connor McDavid is on pace for over 200 points. Can goalies stop him?
The Wall of St. Paul is dominating for the Wild.
Answering your questions on Scot Wedgewood and Yaroslav Askarov.
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
28 Oct 2026
Does Connor Hellebuyck make New Jersey a legitimate contender to win the Stanley Cup?
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How good will the Devils be now that Connor Hellebuyck is in New Jersey?
How can Montreal handle Jacob Fowler and Jakub Dobes amid Fowler’s hot start?
Adin Hill invented a new save.
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
21 Oct 2026
Devin Cooley shows how unconscious goaltending can help performance
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After Devin Cooley explained what makes him successful, is thinking overrated for a goalie?
Is Connor Hellebuyck getting traded this week?
Jesse Granger and Devan Dubnyk discuss where Connor Hellebuyck could get traded, including a surprise fit.
Plus there is about to be a 6-foot-8 goalie in Florida.
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
14 Oct 2026
Is this the year Jake Oettinger takes off?
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The Rangers suffered a brutal blow with Igor Shesterkin’s injury.
Questions from listeners!
Can Jake Oettinger win the Vezina?
Is Lukáš Dostál too insane about his skates?
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
7 Oct 2026
Goalie goals and declining save percentages across the NHL
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Jesse Granger and Devan Dubnyk discuss the uptick in goalie goals over the past few seasons. Are goalies simply better at stick handling now?
Plus, save percentages have been declining for a decade. Have goalies gotten worse? Is sports gambling to blame?
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
30 Sept 2026
Opening night shutouts and Connor Hellebuyck trade destinations
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Jesse Granger and Devan Dubnyk breakdown opening night in the NHL, where goalies are trying to bring back high save percentages.
Plus Connor Hellebuyck is still a Jet, but where do you want to see him end up? What is best for his legacy?
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: (http://creatormix.com)CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
23 Sept 2026
Who will win the Vezina and more preseason predictions
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Jesse Granger and Devan Dubnyk make their predictions for the upcoming NHL season.
Which goaltender will take home the Vezina Trophy?
Is it finally Ilya Sorokin's time to shine?
Who will be the breakout stars in net this season?
Can Sergei Bobrovsky help Toronto?
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Music Credit
Song: Rising Smoke
Music by: CreatorMix.com (http://CreatorMix.com)
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5.0 / 5
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