Colin Greening

Ice Hockey Player with Ottawa Senators

Colin Greening - Ice Hockey Player with Ottawa Senators
Born

March 9th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators. Greening was a part of the Senators team during significant seasons, including the 2012-2013 season where the team reached the playoffs. Contributed as a forward, known for effective two-way play and versatility on the ice. Additionally, played in various minor league teams and had a stint in European leagues late in his career.

Played for the Ottawa Senators

Achieved playoff participation in 2013

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