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Alex Grant

Pittsburgh Penguins #52 - Defenseman

Born: 1989/01/20 Age: 23

Height: 6-2 Weight: 185

Place of birth: Antigonish, N.S., Canada

Seasons: 0

Drafted by: the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2007 (4th round)

Year	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG
2005-06	0	47	4	9	13	-33	58	2	0	0	0	0
2006-07	0	68	12	0	0	-32	0	8	1	2	0	0
2007-08	0	70	15	33	48	17	96	9	1	2	0	0
2008-09	0	60	13	37	50	3	62	6	0	4	0	0
2009-10	0	40	7	20	27	4	36	3	0	0	0	20
2010-11	0	14	3	2	5	-2	6	0	0	0	0	38

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Brian Gibbons was among the players who were cut today by the Pittsburgh Penguins.

7 Pens Cut 13 Players, Including Simon Despres

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Sep 22, 2011 5:55 PM EDT

The Penguins make their first cut, trimming 13 players from training camp. The big surprise is stud prospect Simon Despres gets sent to the minors before he even got a chance to play a preseason game. Why this may not be the worst thing for Despres' development.

15 Pens Announce 55 Man Roster to open Training Camp

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Sep 14, 2011 5:25 PM EDT

The boys of winter are (almost) back. The Pens announce their 55 man training camp roster and we break-down the contenders, pretenders and prospects that will take the ice in PIttsburgh starting this Saturday. Also highlighted: training camp storylines and what to watch for.

LONDON,ON - SEPTEMBER 14: Simon Danis-Pepin #48 of the Chicago Black Hawks tries to move Eric Tangradi #25 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in a game during the NHL Rookie Tournament on September 14,2010 at the John Labatt Centre in London,Ontario. The Hawks defeated the Penguins 9-5. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

18 Pens to Participate in Rookie Tournament Sept 9-13 in Oshawa, Ontario

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Aug 30, 2011 12:47 PM EDT

The Penguins announce their rookie camp schedule and roster for competition in Oshawa, Ontario September 9-13.

How will Ray Shero's additions change the face of the AHL Penguins?

14 A Look at the Penguins Organization Heading into July 1st

by TonyAndrock from PensBurgh on Jul 1, 2011 12:41 AM EDT

Closing in on the start of free agency, the Penguins are at the center of attention. Penguins fans have been waiting for what seems like forever to find out if Ray Shero and company will be announcing the addition of former Penguin great Jaromir Jagr.

35 Bruins in Pittsburgh to take on Penguins

by Stanley Cup of Chowder from Stanley Cup of Chowder on Jan 10, 2011 12:49 PM EST

The Bruins and Penguins will both be looking to snap a 2-game losing streak when the take the ice in Pittsburgh tonight.

LONDON,ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Jim O'Brien #42 of the Ottawa Senators skates away from a check in a game against the Chicago Black Hawks during the NHL Rookie Tournament on September 12,2010 at the John Labatt Centre in London Ontario Canada. The Senators defeated the Hawks 7-3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

5 Senators score six straight en route to 7-3 win over Blackhawks

by Peter Raaymakers from Silver Seven on Sep 12, 2010 10:09 PM EDT

A recap of the Ottawa Senators rookie squad's 7-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks rookies.

LONDON CANADA - SEPTEMBER 11: Bobby Butler #16 of the Ottawa Senators is kept in check by Reid McNeill #3 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in a game during the NHL Rookie Tournament on September 11 2010 at the John Labatt Centre in London Ontario Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

7 Pittsburgh Penguins rookies score 5-3 win over peers from Ottawa Senators

by Peter Raaymakers from Silver Seven on Sep 11, 2010 5:13 PM EDT

A recap of the first game of the Toronto Maple Leafs London rookie camp, where the Pittsburgh Penguins won 5-3 over the Ottawa Senators.

12 2009-10 Pittsburgh Penguins prospect update v3 (defense and goalies)

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Feb 16, 2010 8:00 AM EST

A look at the defense and goalie prospects from the Pittsburgh Penguins; ranging from their junior teams all the way up to through the pros.

12 Checking up on the kiddos: Part 2 (Defensemen and Goalies)

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Nov 6, 2009 1:13 PM EST

A look at how Pittsburgh Penguin prospects are faringin their various college, junior and minor league teams.

2 Tuesday link roundup: Pens, MAF are good, twitter fights, interviews with Potash and Grant

by Jimmy Rixner from PensBurgh on Oct 20, 2009 8:15 AM EDT

Various and random links from around the Pittsburgh Penguins.

SB Nation Penguins Blog

PensBurgh

Mario Lemieux was much closer to moving the Penguins than he'd like you to think 10

Peter Taglianetti takes your questions 9

Trollin' for goals: Malkin, Letang lead Pens past Lightning 4-2 2

Seven may be heaven, but eight is great. Pens blast past Jets 8-5. 12

The Canadiens top the Penguins in a shootout, but that's pretty much the only part of the game I saw. 6

Snooze-City. Pens Lose 5-2 to Devils 8

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

September 22, 2011	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 6, 2010	Broken wrist, sidelined indefinitely.
February 12, 2010	Re-assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
December 2, 2009	Re-assigned to Wheeling (ECHL).
November 16, 2009	Re-assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 12, 2009	Re-assigned to Wheeling (ECHL).
September 16, 2009	Assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
October 27, 2008	Signed by the Pittsburgh Penguins to a three-year entry level contract.
September 19, 2008	Returned to his junior team (Saint John-QMJHL).
September 11, 2007	Returned to his junior team (Saint John-QMJHL).

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June 23, 2007

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 4th round (118th overall) in 2007.

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