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...Grumet-Morris enters the Music City with two years of professional experience, including stints at both the AA and AAA levels. Originally drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the fifth round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, the goalie signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Coyotes upon graduation...
However, as a minor-league journeyman splitting his time among AHL teams in Portland, Hamilton, and Manitoba during the 2006-2007 campaign, Grumet-Morris first attracted the attention of the Predators thanks to his .926 save percentage and a 2.30 goals-against average in 17 AHL contests...
...American selection after posting a Harvard record 1.64 goals-against average during his senior season, Grumet-Morris will make $475,000 at the NHL level and $60,000 per year in the minors. Since the organization will carry four goalies between the Predators and the Admirals, Grumet-Morris finds himself in a favorable situation, looking ready to get significant playing time on the AAA squad at the very least...
...Grumet-Morris’ case, Donato, in his first year at the helm, was adjusting to life behind the bench as the senior goaltender was starting to prepare himself mentally and physically to compete in the pros...
...Donato] was essential in the way that he related to the players and helped us understand the mentality that we would need to have going into the off-season and the pros,” Grumet-Morris said. “In the transition period, he bridged that gap by telling us what it is that players and management are looking for in younger guys at the next level...