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Introducing Connecticut Hockey Band "The Zambonis"

The Zambonis

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Produced by WNPR's Patrick Skahill

If you're a fan of the Bruins or the Rangers, it's looking pretty good your team is heading to playoff action in mid April. 

Besides catching all the games to satisfy your hockey cravings, you could also listen to a Connecticut band that sings about hockey.

They're called the Zambonis, of course! And singer and guitarist, Dave Schneider, known as "Captain" spoke with WNPR's Lucy Nalpathanchil about the band and its newest album "Five Minute Major in D Minor."

For more on the Zambonis and to hear more from the latest album, here's the website

Lucy leads Connecticut Public's strategies to deeply connect and build collaborations with community-focused organizations across the state.

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