Jordan Greenway
Ice hockey player for Minnesota Wild
Born
February 16th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played ice hockey at Boston University, earning All-American honors. Drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the second round of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Made NHL debut during the 2017-2018 season, contributing to the team's performance in the Central Division. Represented the United States in international competitions, including participation in the IIHF World Championships.
Drafted 50th overall by Minnesota Wild
Earned All-American honors at Boston University
Represented the USA in IIHF World Championships
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