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Breaking the Ice with Aleksander Barkov

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Episode notes

This week Paul Hayward bridges the worlds of ice hockey and football, as he interviews Aleksander Barkov, the dynamic centre for the Florida Panthers and one of the NHL’s biggest stars. 

Aleksander reveals what it's like to be one of the most recognisable faces in the US, whilst offering a fresh perspective on leadership and sportsmanship across the different arenas.

He shares his journey from the Finnish youth leagues to the NHL, discloses his connection to Brighton & Hove Albion and lets drop his surprise retirement plans.

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