Pal Grotnes

BIOGRAPHY

BORN: March 7, 1977.

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HEIGHT: 6'2".

WEIGHT: 190 lbs.

UNIFORM #: 30 (Norway 2006), 33 (Norway 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010).

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DID YOU KNOW?

• With forty-one seconds remaining in Norway's 5-1 victory over France on May 13, 2010, Pal was given a match penalty and was ejected.

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REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS

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Year  Team                            GP    Min   W   L    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS

INTERNATIONAL GAME DIRECTORY:

• Played for Norway in 2006 IIHF World Championships (Latvia)
• 05/05/06: L (60m, 28/31) 1-3 defeat vs. United States (Anderson).
• 05/07/06: L (32m55s, 12/18) 1-7 defeat vs. Canada (Auld) [Replaced by Gundersen].
• Played for Norway in 2007 IIHF World Championships (Moscow, Russia).
• 04/28/07: L (60m, 30/33) 0-3 defeat vs. Slovakia (Halak).
• 04/30/07: L (58m37s, 32/36) 2-4 defeat vs. Canada (Ward).
• 05/01/07: L (58m06s, 23/28) 3-5 defeat vs. Germany (Patzold).
• 05/04/07: W (62m22s, 36/38) 3-2 OT victory vs. Austria (Divis).
• 05/06/07: L (59m43s, 24/27) 2-3 defeat vs. Ukraine (Seliverstov).
• 05/07/07: W (60m, 18/22) 7-4 victory vs. Latvia (Masalskis).
• Played for Norway in 2008 IIHF World Championships (Halifax and Quebec City, Canada).
• 05/05/08: L (61m27s, 30/33) 2-3 defeat vs. Finland (Vehanen).
• 05/07/08: W (60m, 19/21) 3-2 victory vs. Germany (Muller).
• 05/08/08: L (59m46s, 50/52) 1-2 defeat at Canada (Leclaire).
• 05/11/08: L (58m08s, 26/29) 1-4 defeat vs. Latvia (Masalskis).
• 05/12/08: L (46m41s, 30/38) 1-9 defeat vs. United States (Esche) [Replaced by Smith].
• 05/14/08: L (60m, 31/39) 2-8 defeat at Canada (Ward) [Quarterfinals].
• Played for Norway in 2009 IIHF World Championships (Bern and Zurich, Switzerland).
• 04/25/09: L (60m, 40/45) 0-5 defeat vs. Finland (Rinne).
• 04/27/09: L (20m, 12/15) 2-5 defeat vs. Czech Republic (Prusek) [Replaced by Lysenstoen].
• 04/29/09: W (61m06s, 32/36) 5-4 OT victory vs. Denmark (Galbraith).
• 05/03/09: - (38m44s, 26/27) 1-5 defeat vs. Canada (Mason) [Replaced Lysenstoen].
• 05/04/09: L (62m07s, 35/38) 2-3 OT defeat vs. Slovakia (Halak).
• Played for Norway in 2010 Winter Olympics (Vancouver, British Columbia).
• 02/16/10: L (44m29s, 28/32) 0-8 defeat vs. Canada (Luongo) [Replaced by Lysenstoen].
• 02/18/10: L (60m, 33/39) 1-6 defeat vs. United States (Miller).
• 02/20/10: OTL (62m28s, 33/38) 4-5 OT defeat vs. Switzerland (Hiller).
• 02/23/10: L (59m14s, 36/40) 3-4 defeat vs. Slovakia (Halak) [Qualification Playoff].
• Played for Norway in 2010 IIHF World Championships (Cologne and Mannheim, Germany).
• 05/09/10: L (60m, 39/44) 2-5 defeat at Sweden (Gustavsson).
• 05/11/10: W (60m, 44/46) 3-2 victory vs. Czech Republic (Pavelec).
• 05/13/10: W (59m19s, 26/27) 5-1 victory vs. France (Lhenry) [Replaced by Smith].
• 05/16/10: L (59m20s, 24/28) 0-5 defeat vs. Latvia (Masalskis).
• 05/17/10: W (60m, 43/45) 3-2 victory vs. Switzerland (Gerber).