Alex Grant
Ice hockey player, AHL champion
Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Started career with the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in the QMJHL, where strong performances led to being selected in the 4th round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Competed in the American Hockey League (AHL) with teams such as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the St. John's IceCaps. Won the Calder Cup in 2017 with the Grand Rapids Griffins. Contributed to team successes through solid defensive play and consistent performance.
Winning the Calder Cup in 2017
Playing with the Grand Rapids Griffins
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins
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