Jeff Penner

Jeff Penner
230px Jeff Penner with the Minnesota Wild during a preseason game (2011)
Born	(1987-04-13) April 13, 1987 Steinbach, MB, CAN
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Boston Bruins
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2008–2012

Jeffrey Ryan Penner (born April 13, 1987) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played two National Hockey League (NHL) games with the Boston Bruins during the 2009–10 season.

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.

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
2011–12	Houston Aeros	AHL		30	3	9	12	18		—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals				2	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Jeff Penner's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Jeff Penner's player profile at NHL.com