Max Crozier on Lightning's Development Program, Going From College to Pro & Dealing With Injuries

About this episode

Max Crozier discusses his journey from college to professional hockey, including challenges with injuries and insights into the Lightning's development program.

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Max Crozier. They discuss dealing with injuries this season, studying the game while rehabbing, being drafted by the Lightning, transitioning from college to pro hockey, the development program in Syracuse and his friendship with Parker Wares. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Greg Wolf, Braydon Coburn

Guest: Max Crozier

Topics covered

• development program
• injuries
• college hockey
• professional hockey
• drafting
• rehabilitation
• friendship

Keywords

• Max Crozier
• Tampa Bay Lightning
• hockey
• injuries
• development program
• college to pro
• rehab
• draft

Sponsors

Jai Alai IPA

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tampa Bay Lightning, Syracuse

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