EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 10 MIN
The Zamboni Driver Who Became an NHL Goalie
from People Who Know Nothing about Sports
In 2020, a middle-aged Zamboni driver with one kidney walked into an NHL game as an emergency backup and became a legend. We break down how this actually happened, what a Zamboni even is, and why professional sports teams apparently don't have enough players. Spoiler: he won the game.
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