The Heated Take Episode 21: The Adam Long Interview

On this episode, we're joined by Guildford Flames netminder Adam Long for an honest and fascinating chat about his journey through British ice hockey and what it's really like trying to establish yourself as a British goalie in the Elite League.Adam talks us through his career, from his early days in Peterborough to Manchester Storm and eventually Guildford, before sharing his thoughts on the challenges British players face in a league dominated by imports. We also discuss whether the EIHL should reduce the number of import players, what more can be done to develop homegrown talent, and what it's like working under Paul Dixon.Along the way, Adam looks back on his memorable performance in Cardiff, shares his experience of playing alongside Petr Čech, gives us some great insight into life inside the Guildford dressing room, and takes on our quickfire questions covering everything from the funniest teammate and toughest opponents to his favourite goalies of all time.Whether you're a Flames fan or simply interested in what goes on behind the scenes in British ice hockey, there's plenty to enjoy in this one.