Derek Grant (ice hockey)

Derek Grant
Born	April 20, 1990 (1990-04-20) (age 21) Abbotsford, BC, CAN
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb)
Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
NHL team (P) Cur. team	Ottawa Senators Binghamton Senators (AHL)
NHL Draft	119th overall, 2008 Ottawa Senators
Playing career	2011–present

Derek Grant (born April 20, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Binghamton Senators in the American Hockey League. He was selected by the Ottawa Senators in the 4th round (119th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft .

Prior to turning professional, Grant attended Michigan State University where he played two seasons with the Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey team which competes in NCAA's Division I in the CCHA conference.

On March 10, 2011, the Ottawa Senators signed Grant to a three-year entry-level contract.^[1] He was assigned to play for the their American Hockey League affiliate, the Binghamton Senators, where he remained for the remainder of the 2010–11 AHL season and playoffs, culminating in winning the Calder Cup championship.^[2]

Awards and honours

Award	Year
AHL Calder Cup Champion	2011	[3]

References

1. ^ http://senators.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=555650
2. ^ http://thenelsondaily.com/news/sports/baby-sens-kinrade-suffer-overtime-heartache-10903
3. ^ AHL Calder Cup Champions

External links

• Derek Grant's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Derek Grant's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Grant, Derek
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey forward
Date of birth	April 20, 1990
Place of birth	Abbotsford, BC, CAN
Date of death
Place of death