Mike Grier
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Not to be confused with Mike Greear.
Michael James Grier (born January 5, 1975) is an American former professional ice hockey winger and current general manager of the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Edmonton Oilers, Washington Capitals, Buffalo Sabres, and San Jose Sharks. Primarily a checking forward, he played 1,060 games over 14 seasons. He was the first African-American NHL player to train exclusively in the United States, and the league's first black general manager.[1][2][3]
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Mike Grier | |||
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Born |
(1975-01-05) January 5, 1975 (age 49) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 227 lb (103 kg; 16 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Edmonton Oilers Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres San Jose Sharks | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
219th overall, 1993 St. Louis Blues | ||
Playing career | 1996ā2011 |
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