Bokondji Imama
Ice hockey player with Tampa Bay Lightning
Born
August 3rd, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1996, a Canadian ice hockey player played as a forward. He was drafted in the 6th round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Throughout his career in the AHL, he played for the Syracuse Crunch and showcased his skills as an enforcer and offensive player. His contributions helped the team in various playoff runs.
Drafted in the 6th round of the 2018 NHL Draft
Played for the Tampa Bay Lightning
Contributed to Syracuse Crunch in AHL playoffs
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