Triston Grant

Triston Grant
Born (1984-02-02) February 2, 1984
Neepawa, MB, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 221 lb (100 kg; 15 st 11 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shoots Left
AHL team
Former teams		 Grand Rapids Griffins
Philadelphia Flyers
Nashville Predators
NHL Draft 286th overall, 2004
Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 2005–present

Triston Grant (born February 2, 1984) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger, currently playing for the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL).

Playing career

Grant spent five seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Vancouver Giants, before being drafted 286th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. Grant has spent most of his career in the American Hockey League, however he was called up early in the 2006–07 NHL season to the Philadelphia Flyers, and made his NHL debut on October 26, 2006. Between 2005 and 2012, Grant has played for the Philadelphia Phantoms, Milwaukee Admirals, Rochester Americans, and the Oklahoma City Barons in the AHL.

On July 9, 2012, Grant signed a one-year AHL contract with the Grand Rapids Griffins for the 2012–13 season. Grant won the Calder Cup with the Griffins in 2013. On July 9, 2013, Grant re-signed a one-year AHL contract with the Grand Rapids Griffins for the 2013–14 season.[1]

On July 21, 2014, Grant returned as a free agent to sign a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Admirals.[2] During the 2014–15 season, Grant posted career highs in goals (13), assists (13), and points (26).

On July 6, 2015, Grant opted to return to the Grand Rapids Griffins for a second stint, signing a one-year contract.[3]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2000–01 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 23 2 0 2 75 5 0 0 0 11
2001–02 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 36 8 1 9 110 — — — — —
2001–02 Vancouver Giants WHL 21 2 4 6 53 — — — — —
2002–03 Vancouver Giants WHL 72 10 10 20 200 4 0 0 0 10
2003–04 Vancouver Giants WHL 69 10 8 18 267 11 1 1 2 33
2004–05 Vancouver Giants WHL 70 20 12 32 193 6 1 0 1 8
2005–06 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 64 2 3 5 190 — — — — —
2006–07 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 61 5 6 11 199 — — — — —
2006–07 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 8 0 1 1 10 — — — — —
2007–08 Philadelphia Phantoms AHL 72 10 11 21 181 12 0 2 2 34
2008–09 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 55 3 8 11 153 11 1 1 2 12
2009–10 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 74 12 13 25 236 5 0 2 2 16
2009–10 Nashville Predators NHL 3 0 0 0 9 — — — — —
2010–11 Rochester Americans AHL 56 7 6 13 144 — — — — —
2011–12 Oklahoma City Barons AHL 53 11 4 15 163 7 0 0 0 29
2012–13 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 75 4 6 10 196 24 2 2 4 26
2013–14 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 51 6 10 16 103 4 0 0 0 4
2014–15 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 73 13 13 26 123 — — — — —
NHL totals 11 0 1 1 19 — — — — —

References

  1. ↑ "Championship pair returns to Griffins". Detroit Red Wings. July 9, 2013. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Admirals sign Grant, Madore to AHL deals". Milwaukee Admirals. July 21, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Hoggan and Paetsch re-sign, Grant returns". Grand Rapids Griffins. July 6, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2015.

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