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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