Zach Bogosian
Ice hockey defenseman and champion
Born
July 15th, 1990
34 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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