Cam Talbot made history by becoming the first NHL goalie to secure a win with nine different teams, achieving this milestone during the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 3-2 shootout victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. In his debut season with Columbus, Talbot successfully blocked all three of Chicago’s shootout attempts, surpassing the previous record held by Curtis McElhinney, Sean Burke, and Ron Tugnutt. Over his 13-year NHL career, Talbot has also claimed victories with the New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild, Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings, and Los Angeles Kings.
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Blue Jackets’ Cam Talbot sets NHL record by winning with 9th different team
