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#5 Brad Norton
Pos: Defense/Left Wing
D.O.B.: 2/13/75
From: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Height: 6' 6"
Weight: 247
Shoots: Left
Drafted: 9th Rnd, 1993 draft by Edmonton Oilers
Acquired: Signed with Detroit 7/18/06
Personal:
Plus: Versatile, Plays Both Forward and Defense... Great Size... Good Team Guy... Willing and Able Fighter...
Minus: Lack of Offensive Upside... Not Very Mobile...
Organizational Comments: Stay Tuned
What GRC says: After missing out on him last season Grand Rapids finally got their man. A hulking physical defenseman who will drop the gloves, Norton brings experience and size to the blueline.
Role: Physical Defenseman
Projection: NHL #7 Defenseman

Statistics:
Season Team Lge GP G A PTS PIM +/- GP G A PTS PIM +/-
1994-95 UMass-Amherst NCAA 30 0 6 6 89
1995-96 UMass-Amherst NCAA 34 4 12 16 99
1996-97 UMass-Amherst NCAA 35 2 16 18 88
1997-98 UMass-Amherst NCAA 20 2 13 15 28
Detroit Vipers IHL 33 1 4 5 56 1 22 0 2 2 87 0
1998-99 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 58 1 8 9 134 8 11 0 1 1 6 3
1999-00 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 40 5 12 17 104 -2 10 1 4 5 26 0
2000-01 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 46 3 15 18 114 -10
2001-02 Hershey Bears AHL 40 0 10 10 62 -8 2 0 0 0 6 1
Florida Panthers NHL 22 0 2 2 45 -2
2002-03 Los Angeles Kings NHL 53 3 3 6 97 1
2003-04 Los Angeles Kings NHL 20 0 1 1 77 -1
Washington Capitals NHL 16 0 1 1 17 -4
2005-06 Jokerit Helsinki FNL 20 2 2 4 91
Binghamton Senators AHL 36 0 4 4 102
Ottawa Senators NHL 7 0 0 0 31 1

Transactions
7/18/06Signed 1 yr contract with Detroit (NHL)
11/4/06Assigned to Grand Rapids (AHL)