Benny Grant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian ice hockey player
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Place of Birth: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
About Benny Grant
- Benny Cameron Grant (July 14, 1908 – July 30, 1991) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goalie who played 52 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Americans, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Boston Bruins.
- Benny Grant was a junior star with the hometown Owen Sound Greys of the OHA.
- In 1927, Benny Grant was a member of the winning Memorial Cup team ( 1927 Owen Sound Greys). Grant found his niche in the newly created American Hockey League in 1936-37 where he starred for the Springfield Indians.
- In 1940-41 he moved on to the St.
- Paul Saints of the AHA and was named to the league's first all-star team after posting a 1.94 goals against average the next year.
- After sitting out the 1942-43 season he returned to play 20 games for the Maple Leafs who were dealing with the loss of Turk Broda to military service.
- Benny was in net for five games with the 1931-1932 Stanley Cup winning Toronto Maple Leafs.
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