Jeff Penner

Jeff Penner
Born April 13, 1987 (1987-04-13) (age 24)
Steinbach, MB, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Former teams
Minnesota Wild
Houston Aeros (AHL)
Boston Bruins
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2008–present

Jeffrey Ryan Penner (born April 13, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing within the Minnesota Wild organization of the National Hockey League.

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Playing career

Undrafted, Penner made his NHL debut on March 9, 2010 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Prior to turning professional, he played for the Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Penner played for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League prior to being called up to the NHL by the Bruins.

On February 28, 2011, Penner was traded by the Bruins along with Mikko Lehtonen to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Anton Khudobin.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 Dauphin Kings MJHL 45 9 44 53 98
2007–08 University of Alaska Fairbanks CCHA 35 5 7 12 49
2007–08 Providence Bruins AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2008–09 Providence Bruins AHL 80 10 18 28 50 16 6 5 11 8
2009–10 Providence Bruins AHL 68 7 28 35 28
2009–10 Boston Bruins NHL 2 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Providence Bruins AHL 57 5 14 19 30
2010–11 Houston Aeros AHL 10 0 4 4 8 5 0 4 4 2
NHL totals 2 0 0 0 0

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