Grant Jennings

Grant Jennings
Born	(1965-05-05) May 5, 1965 Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Washington Capitals Hartford Whalers Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Sabres
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1985–1998

Grant Curtis Jennings (born May 5, 1965 in Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, and raised in Melfort, Saskatchewan) is a former National Hockey League defenceman.

Career

Jennings played Midget AAA for the Notre Dame Hounds of Wilcox, SK and then moved onto play Junior A hockey in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the Humboldt Broncos and in the Western Hockey League for the Saskatoon Blades. He was never selected in the NHL Entry Draft; he was signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals on June 25, 1985. In his NHL career, he played for the Capitals, the Hartford Whalers, the Pittsburgh Penguins (with whom he won the Stanley Cup in 1991 and 1992), the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Buffalo Sabres.

Jennings appeared in 389 NHL games, scoring 14 goals and adding 43 assists. He also appeared in 54 Stanley Cup playoff games, scoring two goals and recording one assist. He is currently an aircraft mechanic in Alaska.

Career statistics

				Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1983–84	Saskatoon Blades	WHL		64	5	13	18	102		—	—	—	—	—
1984–85	Saskatoon Blades	WHL		47	10	24	34	134		2	1	0	1	12
1985–86	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		51	0	4	4	109		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1986–87	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		47	1	5	6	125		13	0	2	2	17
1987–88	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		56	2	12	14	195		3	1	0	1	15
1987–88	Washington Capitals	NHL		—	—	—	—	—		1	0	0	0	0
1988–89	Hartford Whalers	NHL		55	3	10	13	159		4	1	0	1	17
1988–89	Binghamton Whalers	AHL		2	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
1989–90	Hartford Whalers	NHL		64	3	6	9	171		7	0	0	0	17
1990–91	Hartford Whalers	NHL		44	1	4	5	82		—	—	—	—	—
1990–91	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		13	1	3	4	26		13	1	1	2	16
1991–92	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		53	4	5	9	104		10	0	0	0	12
1992–93	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		58	0	5	5	65		12	0	0	0	8
1993–94	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		61	2	4	6	126		3	0	0	0	2
1994–95	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		10	0	2	2	7		4	0	0	0	0
1994–95	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL		25	0	4	4	36		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Buffalo Sabres	NHL		6	0	0	0	28		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Rochester Americans	AHL		9	0	1	1	28		—	—	—	—	—
1995–96	Atlanta Knights	IHL		3	0	0	0	19		3	0	0	0	20
1996–97	Quebec Rafales	IHL		42	2	10	12	79		—	—	—	—	—
1997–98	San Antonio Dragons	IHL		44	1	4	5	116		—	—	—	—	—
NHL Totals				389	14	43	57	804		54	2	1	3	72

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database