Dov Grumet-Morris

Dov Grumet-Morris
Born	February 28, 1982 (1982-02-28) (age 29) Evanston, IL, USA
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
GET-ligaen team Former teams	Lørenskog IK San Antonio Rampage Cincinnati Cyclones Portland Pirates Hamilton Bulldogs Manitoba Moose Milwaukee Admirals Greenville Road Warriors Connecticut Whale
NHL Draft	161st overall, 2002 Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career	2005–present

Dov Grumet-Morris (born February 28, 1982) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Lørenskog IK of the GET-ligaen in Norway.

Early life

Grumet-Morris, who is Jewish,^[1] was born in Evanston, Illinois.

Playing career

Dov attended Harvard University. 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.^[2] 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.^[3] The Wolf Pack changed their name to the Connecticut Whale part way through the season.

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.

References

1. ^ "Professional Hockey Review: 2010–11; Minor Leagues". Jewish Sports Review 8 (87): 7–8. September/October 2011, accessed September 15, 2011. 
2. ^ Preds sign prospects Santorelli, Laakso and Grumet-Morris
3. ^ Wolf Pack Sign Goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris to PTO

External links

• Dov Grumet-Morris's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Dov Grumet-Morris's career stats at Eliteprospects.com

Persondata
Name	Grumet-Morris, Dov
Alternative names
Short description	American ice hockey goaltender
Date of birth	February 28, 1982
Place of birth	Evanston, IL, USA
Date of death
Place of death