Zach Bogosian

Ice hockey defenseman and champion

Zach Bogosian - Ice hockey defenseman and champion
Born

July 15th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An ice hockey defenseman, earned recognition in the NHL. Drafted third overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in 2008, contributed to several teams including the Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, and Tampa Bay Lightning. Won the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2020, underscoring a successful career in professional hockey. Also represented the United States in international competition.

Selected third overall in the 2008 NHL Draft

Won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020

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