Winnipeg Jets Claim Defenceman Grant Clitsome Off waivers

This article was last updated on April 16, 2022

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The Winnipeg Jets today announced they have claimed defenceman Grant Clitsome off waivers. Clitsome was placed on waivers by the Columbus Blue Jackets and will now report to the Jets. 

Clitsome, 26, has played in a career 93 NHL games with the Columbus Blue Jackets. During that time, the defenceman collected 36 points (9G, 27A) and 46 penalty minutes. He’s played 51 games with the Blue Jackets this season, recording 14 points (4G, 10A) and 24 penalty minutes. 

He was originally drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the ninth round, 271st overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. 

Grant Clitsome 
Defence 
Born Apr 14, 1985  — Gloucester, ONT 
Height 5.11 — Weight 215 — Shoots L 
Selected by Columbus Blue Jackets round 9 #271 overall 2004 NHL Entry Draft