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EP.136 - Zac Funk - 67 Goal WHL Season & His Path to Pro Hockey

August 06, 2024 • Jason Podollan • Season 4 • Episode 136

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In this episode of the Up My Hockey Podcast, host Jason Podollan welcomes a remarkable young talent, Zac Funk. At just 20 years old, Zac is already making waves in the hockey world. Last year, he had an outstanding season with the Prince George Cougars, boasting an impressive 68 games played, 67 goals, 56 assists, and a total of 123 points that earned him a free agent contract with The Washington Capitals.

Zac's journey in hockey is nothing short of inspiring. Before his time with Prince George, he played for the Calgary Hitmen, Kelowna Rockets, and Fraser Valley Thunderbirds. His early years saw him honing his skills at Yale, setting the stage for his future successes.

Join us as Zac shares insights into his phenomenal season, his development as a player, and what lies ahead in his promising career. Whether you're a fan, a player, or simply love the game, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring stories.