Thomas Greiss

German ice hockey goaltender

Thomas Greiss - German ice hockey goaltender
Born

January 29th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1986, a German ice hockey goaltender had a professional career in the NHL. Drafted by the San Jose Sharks in 2004, played for several teams including the New York Islanders and the Detroit Red Wings. Achieved success in the NHL, noted for performances during playoffs. Represented Germany in international competitions, showcasing talents on a global stage.

Played for San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders

Represented Germany in multiple international tournaments

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