Greg Stewart
Ice hockey player with AHL experience
Born
May 21st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily in the American Hockey League (AHL) and played a significant role in the success of various teams. Known for strong performances with the Grand Rapids Griffins and the Hamilton Bulldogs, Stewart contributed to team achievements and showcased skills as a forward throughout his career. He participated in multiple seasons within the league, making a mark through consistent effort and team dynamics.
Played for the Grand Rapids Griffins
Played for the Hamilton Bulldogs
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