West Valley City, Utah – Forward Tyler Penner is returning to the Utah Grizzlies for the 2022-23 season.
Penner was one of two players to appear in all 72 regular-season games for Utah last season, recording 33 points (13g-20a). Penner led all Grizzlies' forwards with a +22 rating. He also skated in all 18 playoff games for Utah, where he added seven points (3g-4a).
A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Penner made his pro debut with the Southern Professional Hockey League's Birmingham Bulls, posting 12 points (5g-7a) in 30 games during the 2020-21 season.
Prior to turning pro, Penner tallied 25 points (12g-13a) in 131 career games at Colgate University.