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Darien Hockey Star Talks Yankee Stadium Food [POLL]

Tampa Bay Lightning star Ryan Shannon talked to the St. Petersberg Times over the weekend.

Darien native and Tampa Bay Lightning winger Ryan Shannon played five questions recently with the St. Petersburg Times about — of all things — baseball.

The hockey star discussed Yankee Stadium food and his own experience in Little League, which he played in until he was 12. 

Shannon, 28, has continued to be a presence locally, fundraiser in Stamford for the past two years after the inaugural event at the Darien Ice Rink in 2009.

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The fundraiser benefits the Obie Harrington-Howes Foundation, named after Shannon's youth hockey coach who was paralyzed in an accident 13 years ago.

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