Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Henry Boucha is a Minnesota sports legend, whose legacy extends on and off the ice. In this episode of "Playback," a podcast from Twin Cities PBS, Filmmaker Leya Hale joins host Julie Censullo for a behind-the-scenes look at “The Electric Indian,” the Twin Cities PBS documentary that covers Bocha's extraordinary life.

00:00 Who Was Henry Boucha?
07:29 Warroad, Minnesota, AKA Hockeytown USA
12:15 Henry Boucha's NHL Career
13:23 Native Representation & Identity
22:45 The 1975 Injury That Ended His NHL Career
27:56 Henry Boucha After The NHL
34:39 Henry Boucha's Legacy

Watch "The Electric Indian" on the TPT.org: tpt.org/the-electric-indian

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