Stu Grimson

Stu Grimson has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Stu started their career in 1985 as a professional athlete in the National Hockey League (NHL), playing for teams like the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Los Angeles Kings. Stu played in 771 games, including 42 playoff games.

After retiring from professional hockey in 2003, Grimson transitioned into various roles. Stu worked as an attorney and in-house labor counsel for the NHL Players' Association from 2006 to 2008. Stu also practiced as a trial attorney specializing in family law and civil litigation at Kay Griffin, PLLC from 2008 to 2012.

Since 2008, Grimson has been involved in the media industry. Stu worked as a television color analyst, radio personality, and website contributor for the Nashville Predators. Stu also served as a hockey analyst for NHL Network, appearing in various studio programs and contributing to the flagship show NHL Tonight.

Grimson has held corporate counsel positions at companies like Van Meter Insurance/Houchens and THIRDHOME, providing legal guidance and support. Stu also worked as a general counsel for the American Collegiate Hockey Association.

In addition to their legal and media roles, Grimson has been a professional speaker, brand ambassador, and spokesperson since 1993. Stu also worked as a new business development consultant at Mobilitie.

Overall, Grimson has a diverse background that includes professional sports, law, media, and business development.

Stu Grimson completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics with a minor in Psychology at the University of Manitoba from 1985 to 1987. Stu then pursued further education at Belmont University from 2002 to 2003, studying Economics and Psychology. Following this, they attended The University of Memphis — Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law from 2003 to 2006, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree specializing in Labor, Domestic, and Intellectual Property Law.