Sabres Re-Sign Defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani
Published on August 5, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Portland Pirates News Release
BUFFALO, NY (August 5, 2010) - Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today the Sabres have re-signed restricted free agent defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani (Gruh-na-nee) to a one-year contract.
Gragnani (3/11/1987, 6'2", 201 lbs.) spent the 2009-10 season with Buffalo's AHL affiliate in Portland, scoring 43 points (12+31) in 66 games. His 12 goals were third among AHL blueliners, and he was 11th in defense scoring. In addition, six of Gragnani's 12 goals were scored on the power play. In three AHL seasons with Portland/Rochester, the 23-year-old has 146 points (35+111) in 220 games. He has also played in six NHL games with the Sabres during this time.
Gragnani was drafted by Buffalo in the third round (87th overall) of the 2005 Entry Draft.
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