Cam Atkinson on His NHL Journey, Playing For Torts & Coming To Tampa

On this week’s Block Party Podcast, presented by Jai Alai IPA, Greg Wolf and Braydon Coburn are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Cam Atkinson. They discuss his upbringing in Connecticut, the importance of family, overcoming injuries, and the impact of mentors like Jerry York during his college years. Cam reflects on his experiences in the NHL, including his draft day, his time with the Columbus Blue Jackets, and his transition to the Tampa Bay Lightning. He emphasizes the significance of team culture, communication, and building relationships with coaches and teammates, while also sharing insights on the importance of education and personal motivation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.