Dov Grumet-Morris
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| Born | February 28, 1982 Evanston, IL, USA |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Catches | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
Milwaukee Admirals San Antonio Rampage Portland Pirates Hamilton Bulldogs Manitoba Moose Connecticut Whale Graz 99ers HK Jesenice Lørenskog IK Hartford Wolf Pack |
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| NHL Draft | 161st overall, 2002 Philadelphia Flyers |
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| Playing career | 2005–present | ||
Dov Grumet-Morris (born February 28, 1982) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League (AHL)
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Early life
Grumet-Morris, who is Jewish,[1] was born in Evanston, Illinois. He attended Evanston Township High School.[2]
Playing career
Dov attended Harvard University.[2] Dov was drafted in the fifth round, 161st overall, by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.
Grumet-Morris played collegiately at Harvard University before turning professional in 2005. He was part of the Central Hockey League's Laredo Bucks championship team in 2005–06. In 2006–07 he played for the ECHL's Cincinnati Cyclones, earning call-ups to the AHL's Portland Pirates, Hamilton Bulldogs, and Manitoba Moose.
He was signed to a contract by the National Hockey League's Nashville Predators on July 2, 2007.[3] He started the season with the Cyclones and played the second half on call-up to the Milwaukee Admirals.
For the 2008–09 season Grumet-Morris signed with Graz 99ers of the Erste Bank Hockey League. On August 31, 2009 he went back to North America and signed with the Utah Grizzlies. He was signed by the Hartford Wolf Pack on October 18, 2010.[4] The Wolf Pack changed their name to the Connecticut Whale part way through the season.
After performing admirably for the San Antonio Rampage during the 2011–12 season, Grumet-Morris was signed to a one-year contract with NHL affiliate, the Florida Panthers on July 1, 2012.[5] On December 13, 2013, in the 2013-14 season, Grumet-Morris was traded to the Hartford Wolf Pack for future considerations.[6]
International career
Dov has played in the World Jewish Championships in Israel twice, in 2007 and 2009. He won the gold medal both times and beat Canada 6–0 in the 09 Gold Medal Game.
Awards and honors
| Award | Year | |
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| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 2004–05 | |
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team | 2003 | [7] |
| AHCA East Second-Team All-American | 2004–05 | |
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team | 2004 | [7] |
References
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External links
- Articles with dead external links from January 2013
- 1982 births
- American ice hockey goaltenders
- Jewish American sportspeople
- Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) players
- Connecticut Whale (AHL) players
- Graz 99ers players
- Greenville Road Warriors players
- Hamilton Bulldogs players
- Hartford Wolf Pack players
- Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey players
- HK Acroni Jesenice players
- Jewish ice hockey players
- Laredo Bucks players
- Living people
- Lørenskog IK players
- Manitoba Moose players
- Milwaukee Admirals players
- Sportspeople from Evanston, Illinois
- Philadelphia Flyers draft picks
- Portland Pirates players
- San Antonio Rampage players
- Ice hockey people from Illinois
- Evanston Township High School alumni
