Zach Bogosian

Zach Bogosian
Bogosian in May 2024
Born (1990-07-15) July 15, 1990 (age 34)
Massena, New York, U.S.
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 222 lb (101 kg; 15 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
Minnesota Wild
Atlanta Thrashers
Winnipeg Jets
Buffalo Sabres
Tampa Bay Lightning
Toronto Maple Leafs
National team  United States
NHL draft 3rd overall, 2008
Atlanta Thrashers
Playing career 2008–present

Zachary M. Bogosian (born July 15, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Atlanta Thrashers, Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Tampa Bay Lightning and Toronto Maple Leafs. Bogosian won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Lightning in 2020.

Nicknamed "Bogo", Bogosian was regarded as a complete, physical defenseman who could contribute on both offense and defense; he was rated as one of the top players heading into the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, where the Atlanta Thrashers selected him third overall. Bogosian first played in an international tournament when he joined the American national team at the 2009 IIHF World Championship.