Chay Genoway
Ice hockey player with the Hershey Bears
Born
December 20th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Professional ice hockey player participated in the American Hockey League (AHL). Played for the Hershey Bears, contributing to the team's success in various seasons. Also had a history in collegiate hockey with the University of North Dakota, where played defensive positions and gained experience within the NCAA. Competed in several championships, showcasing skills that led to opportunities in professional leagues.
Won the Calder Cup with the Hershey Bears in 2010
Played for the University of North Dakota
Competed in the AHL for multiple teams
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