Zach Bogosian On Playing For Lightning & Most Overrated Stat In Hockey

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Zach Bogosian On Playing For Lightning & Most Overrated Stat In Hockey

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Apr 22, 2020

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This week on the Block Party Seth Kushner speaks with Lightning defenseman Zach Bogosian about why he wanted to play for Tampa Bay, the most overrated stat in hockey, crying during Disney movies, whose skill set has he been impressed with most since he joined the Lightning, if he would pick himself over Steven Stamkos if was a GM in the 2008 draft and his Netflix recommendations during the pause.

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Apr 22, 2020

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Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn host the Block Party to talk Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey, the NHL and life in general with great guests from all aspects of hockey.

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Zach Bogosian On Playing For Lightning & Most Overrated Stat In Hockey

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