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Podcast: Darektor's Cut
Episode: (Episode 114) "Boston Bruins" Defenseman, The Captain: Zdeno Chara.
Description: Send us Fan MailAt 6'9", Zdeno Chara is the tallest person ever to play in the NHL. Chara was born and raised in Trencin, Slovakia. At the age of 17 he played Junior B hockey with Dukla Trencin. The following year he was picked up by Piestany of Division II in Slovakia while also spending some of his playing time with the national junior team and HC Sparta Praha.At the age of 19, Chara decided to move to North America, where he still had one year of major junior eligibility remaining. He suited up for...