Jeremy Swayman
Ice hockey player with the Boston Bruins
This ice hockey player played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Boston Bruins. After playing for the University of Maine's hockey team, started a professional career in the NHL, quickly establishing a reputation as a skilled and reliable goalie. In the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, selected by the Bruins. Made important contributions during the playoffs and in regular seasons, showcasing talent and potential in high-pressure situations.
Played for the Boston Bruins
Achieved multiple shutouts in NHL
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Pianist and composer of ragtime music
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Born
November 24th, 1968 57 years ago
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