Benoit Gratton | |
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Position | Centre |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 194 lb (88 kg) |
EBEL Team F. Teams |
Vienna Capitals] Washington Capitals Calgary Flames Montreal Canadiens HC Lugano (NLA) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Montreal, QC, CAN | December 28, 1976,
NHL Draft | 105th overall, 1995 Washington Capitals |
Pro Career | 1996 – present |
Benoit Gratton (born December 28, 1976 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian ice hockey forward.
An offensively gifted forward, Gratton was instrumental in leading the Granby Predateurs to the 1996 Memorial Cup title.
Selected 105th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, Gratton spent several seasons in the Capitals' system before he was traded to the Calgary Flames in 1999. After spending several seasons in the Flames' organization, he was claimed on waivers in 2001 by the Montreal Canadiens.
Since 2004, Gratton has been playing hockey in Europe. He is now playing for the Vienna Capitals.