Position Left Wing Name Tommy Grant Salary 625,000 USD (2013) Playing career Weight 88 kg | NHL Draft Undrafted Height 1.88 m Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player | |
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Born August 29, 1986 (age 37)
North Vancouver, BC, CAN ( 1986-08-29 ) DEN team
Former teams Aalborg Pirates
Connecticut Whale
Worcester Sharks Current team Worcester Sharks (#17 / Left wing) Education University of Alaska Anchorage Similar People Doug Wilson, Peter DeBoer, Todd McLellan, Roy Sommer, Ron Wilson | ||
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Tommy Grant (born August 29, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Aalborg Pirates in the Metal Ligaen.
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Playing career
On March 29, 2011, the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League signed Grant as a free agent to a two-year entry-level contract.
On January 16, 2013, the Rangers traded Grant to the San Jose Sharks, along with a conditional pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, in exchange for Brandon Mashinter. Grant played with the Sharks affiliates, the Worcester Sharks and the San Francisco Bulls before he was not tendered a qualifying offer at season's end, releasing him to free agency.
During the 2013–14 season, Grant served as an Alternate captain for the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL, contributing with 23 goals and 50 points in 64 games.
On June 11, 2014, Grant pursued a European career, agreeing to a one-year contract with Aalborg Pirates of the Danish Metal Ligaen.