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Nov 29, 1983 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 40 years old
Canadian professional ice hockey player
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About Tanner Glass
- Tanner Glass (born November 29, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger.
- Known as a physical player, he played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Florida Panthers, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers and Calgary Flames.
- During the 2012 NHL Lockout, he played for HC ’05 Banská Bystrica in the Slovak Extraliga and he also had a spell with Boxers de Bordeaux of the French Ligue Magnus. Glass played junior hockey in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) for two seasons with the Penticton Panthers and Nanaimo Clippers, earning All-Star Team honours in 2003.
- Going on to the college ranks with the Dartmouth Big Green for four seasons, he helped his club to two third-place finishes in the ECAC Hockey Conference and served as team captain in his senior year.
- Selected 265th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, he turned professional in 2007 with the team's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Rochester Americans.
- For the next two seasons, he split time between the NHL and AHL before signing with the Canucks in July 2009 as an unrestricted free agent.
- He solidified his role as a fourth-line forward on the team and helped them to the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals, where they lost to the Boston Bruins.
- In July 2011, he left the Canucks for the Jets via free agency.
- The following year, he signed with the Penguins as a free agent, and subsequently played with the Rangers after his contract with the Penguins expired. Glass has been the Rangers' Assistant Director of Player Development since he officially announced his retirement as an active player in June 2019.
