Glass Recalls Days at Dartmouth
The following article featuring former Dartmouth standout Tanner Glass appeared October 6 on the Toronto Globe and Mail Web site.
By Paul Waldie
WINNIPEG - Sometimes when he drops the gloves in a hockey game, Winnipeg Jets forward Tanner Glass wonders what his former colleagues at Dartmouth College are up to. The small Ivy League college is known more for producing poet Robert Frost, industrialist Nelson Rockefeller and three Nobel Prize winners, and not a rugged NHL hockey player whose fights are rated on popular hockey websites.
“Yeah I get the odd message from those guys, they like it,” Glass said today after practice. “Everybody loves a good fight, I think.”
Glass, 27, signed a one year contract with the Jets this summer worth $750,000. A Regina native, he spent four years at Dartmouth before starting his NHL career in 2007 with the Florida Panthers.
Complete article can be accessed via the Globe and Mail Web site by clicking here.
