Colin Greening
Ice Hockey Player with Ottawa Senators
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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American composer of classical music
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March 9th, 1910 116 years ago
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