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Tony Granato elected to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

PensBurgh | September 15, 2020

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Former Penguins assistant coach Tony Granato has been elected to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.

Granato spent five years as Penguins assistant coach after a 13-year career as an NHL player.

Congratulations to former Penguins assistant coach, Tony Granato, on his election to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame, Class of 2020.

Details: https://t.co/UPWbUgBUMA pic.twitter.com/ljxKUsZTwn— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) September 14, 2020

Granato’s arguably mist memorable moment with the Penguins came late in the 2011-12 season, when he nearly got in a fight with Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette.



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