Gregory Campbell

Ice Hockey Player and Executive

Gregory Campbell - Ice Hockey Player and Executive
Born

December 17th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Florida Panthers, Boston Bruins, and Columbus Blue Jackets. Contributed to the Boston Bruins' victory in the 2011 Stanley Cup. Transitioned into an executive role after retirement from professional play. Participated in various community initiatives during and after playing career.

Won the Stanley Cup with Boston Bruins in 2011

Served as a versatile forward in the NHL

Played for the Florida Panthers and Columbus Blue Jackets

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