Colin Greening
Colin Greening ( 2013)
Colin Peter Greening ( born March 9, 1986 in St. John's, Newfoundland ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since April 2010 when the Ottawa Senators in the National Hockey League contract.
Career
Greening was initially active for the St. John 's Maple Leafs Midget AAA from the unterklassigen Canadian junior league Newfoundland & Labrador Major Midget Hockey League from 2002 to 2003. The following two years he was on the ice hockey team, the Toronto private school Upper Canada College on the ice and reached for them in the Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association to a total of 87 missions in which the links Sagittarius recorded 119 points scorer. Subsequently, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft in 2005 in the seventh round in a total of 204 position of the Ottawa Senators. The 2005/ 06 spent the striker at the Nanaimo Clippers in the British Columbia Hockey League. His only season in the Dress of the Clippers ended Greening as within the team second-best points scorer of the regular season leading scorer behind Blair Riley and scored 62 points in 56 games of the regular season. His career began Greening then with studies at Cornell University and ran away for their hockey team, the Big Red, a total of four years in the ECAC Hockey on. There he ran a time in a forward line together with the later NHL player Riley Nash on the ice. After a pleasant rookie season in which he had the best team internally plus / minus balance, he ran into the following season along with Doug Krantz as assistant captain of the team on the ice. The 2007/08 season he finished with 33 points in 36 games and was the most successful points scorer Cornell Big Red This excellent performances were rewarded accordingly with the first nomination to the Second All-Star Team of the ECAC. The same also managed the Canadians in the following two seasons. In his last two seasons in the jersey Cornell University Greening took a decisive role in the team and served as the team captain. The 2009/ 10 was also crowned with the championship winning the ECAC; in the decisive game of the team against the Union College prevailed. In April 2010, the offensive player signed a one-year entry-level contract with the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League.
At the following season 2010/11 he made his debut for their AHL farm team, the Binghamton Senators, at the professional level. By the end of the season he was in a total of 82 AHL games for the Senators on the ice and headed 45 points for Calder Cup winning Binghamton Senators at. His first NHL game played Greening in the same season - on 1 February 2011 in the away game against the New Jersey Devils - and scored on his eighth NHL application on 3 March 2011 against the Atlanta Thrashers his first goal. In May 2011, the Canadians put his signature under a new three-year contract - a one-way contract - with the organization of the Ottawa Senators. During the 2011/12 season, the striker earned a place in the NHL squad of locals and also adopted in January 2012 at the NHL All-Star Game Super Skills Competition of the best rookies in part. The regular season 2011/12 ended the links shooter who had accrued in all 82 games of the regular season, with 37 points scorer.
Awards and achievements
- 2007 ECAC All- Academic Team
- 2008 ECAC All- Academic Team
- 2008 ECAC Second All-Star Team
- 2009 ECAC All- Academic Team
- 2009 ECAC Second All-Star Team
- 2010 ECAC Championship with Cornell University
- 2010 ECAC Second All-Star Team
- 2010 ECAC Student - Athlete of the Year
- 2011 Calder Cup win with the Binghamton Senators
- 2012 NHL All-Star Game Super Skills Competition
Career Stats
( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )