Upside Hockey
by Chris Ralph Shankarain 🏈 Sports
Upside Hockey
About the Substack
Dreams. Draft. Destiny.
Upside Hockey is a team of intergalactic wanderers scouting the galaxy for hockey prospects with RidiculousUpside™ for the NHL Draft.
Bluesky/Twitter: @upsidehockey | Instagram: @upside.hockey
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About Chris Ralph Shankara
aka Kit Shankara, MTN Yogi. Chief Exploration Officer, Upside Hockey and Trail Lynx. Mountain Biker. Writer. Poet. Haiku Padawan. Handpan player. Yoga Teacher. NHL Draft Geek. Palliative Care Pharmacist. Medicinal Cannabis & Psychedelics Specialist.
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