Grant Potulny signs with Hershey

August 17, 2007

One of the few B-Sens from last season to stay in the states.

BEARS SIGN LEFT WING GRANT POTULNY TO AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE CONTRACT

GRAND FORKS, N.D. NATIVE AND FORMER UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA STANDOUT COMES TO CHOCOLATETOWN FOR UPCOMING CAMPAIGN

HERSHEY – The HERSHEY BEARS announced today that left wing/center Grant Potulny has signed a contract for the upcoming 2007-08 season. The announcement was made today by BEARS President/GM Doug Yingst.

Potulny, 27, was drafted in the fifth round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft by the Ottawa Senators, and played four years at the University of Minnesota from 2000-2004. He won back-to-back National Championships in 2002 and 2003 while in Minneapolis, scoring the game-winning goal in overtime of the 2002 National Championship game against Maine. Potulny scored 23 goals in 78 games for the Binghamton Senators in 2005-06 with 122 penalty minutes in 2005-06.

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