Greg Stewart

Ice hockey player with AHL experience

Greg Stewart - Ice hockey player with AHL experience
Born

May 21st, 1986
38 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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