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Geno Parrish talks about his colorful career on the ice, off the ice, training players for a living and more

Former St. Cloud State defenseman continues to play pond hockey, talks about the job he loves, doing color commentary for TV and a wide range of hockey topics

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Geno Parrish joins Mick Hatten of The Rink Live at the Let's Play Hockey expo during the 2020 Minnesota state boys hockey tournament.

ST. PAUL -- Geno Parrish, who played for the St. Cloud State Huskies from 1996-2000, is the founder and president of Four Star Hockey .

Growing up in Bloomington, Minn., Geno Parrish talks about how, despite beginning high school at Bloomington Jefferson, he never played for the Jaguars during a stretch when they won three straight state titles. Parrish talks about the reasons why he had to transfer to Academy of Holy Angels.

Parrish would go on to play defense in junior hockey for three seasons before being asked to walk on at St. Cloud State, where he played with his brother, Mark.

Parrish shares many colorful memories from his playing days, talks in depth about this year's Class A and AA boys state hockey tournaments and then ... has Mick Hatten refer to as "Mark" as he's thanking him for his appearance.

But Parrish takes it all in stride in this fun interview.

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