HE’S A NATURAL
chockful of charisma, wit
At the tender age of 9, local hockey player
By STEVE LEE
Editor, Florida Hockey Life
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compiled a list of accomplishments many hockey reporters
from inside the locker room of the Tampa Bay Lightning. He
quizzed Amanda Kessel and twins Jocelyn and Monique Lam-
were training for their Olympic Gold Medal winning run in 2018.
He interviewed the world’s hockey stars, including Sidney Crosby,
Brayden Point, Alex Ovechkin, PK Subban, Connor McDavid,
Brock Boeser, Marc-Andre Fleury and more on the red carpet at
interview towel, earned by appearing not once, but twice live
on Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts, including Game 5 of the
Eastern Conference Final. Quite an accomplishment at the age
of nine.
It all started innocently enough six years ago on an outdoor
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just three years old, and his six-year-old sister Anna try out ice
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nia, but only skated occasionally in his youth. To Jennifer, a true
son.
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cerned about falling. I would just get up.”
See REPORTER, page 5