Pateryn has agreed to join the Pittsburgh Penguins as a professional scout, the team announced Tuesday, ending his playing career.
Pateryn spent last season with the Ducks organization, appearing in 10 NHL games while primarily playing in the minors with AHL San Diego. Over the course of his nine-year professional career, the Michigan-born defenseman registered five goals, 39 assists and 335 shots in 290 games for six franchises, including 103 outings with Minnesota.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Dropped to minors
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Pateryn was demoted to AHL San Diego on Tuesday.
Pateryn joined the NHL roster Monday and was quickly sent back down. The veteran blueliner could continue bouncing back and forth between the AHL and NHL levels.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Joins active roster
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Pateryn was promoted from AHL San Diego on Monday, per CBS Sports.
Pateryn has posted a minus-5 rating in just two NHL appearances this month. He'll most likely serve as a healthy scratch Tuesday against the Sharks.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Rejoins big club
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Pateryn was promoted from AHL San Diego on Tuesday.
Pateryn will be on hand as defensive depth for the Ducks with Josh Manson (finger) placed on injured reserve. The Ducks' next game is Friday versus the Kraken. It's unclear if Pateryn will play -- he's mainly been limited to a third-pairing role this season, amassing two points, 11 hits, 10 PIM and a plus-5 rating through eight contests.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Drops to AHL San Diego
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Pateryn was demoted from the active roster to AHL San Diego on Wednesday.
Pateryn has averaged 13:53 of ice time and generated two points over eight NHL appearances this season. He did not make an additional NHL appearance during his recent stint on the active roster. The 31-year-old will return to AHL San Diego, where he has recorded five points over 21 games in 2021-22.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Joins active roster
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Pateryn was promoted from the taxi squad for Monday's tilt with Detroit, per CBS Sports.
Pateryn served as a healthy scratch Monday. He'll likely head back to the taxi squad in the coming days.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Drops to taxi squad
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Pateryn was reassigned to the taxi squad Thursday.
Pateryn has two points in eight NHL appearances this season, but he'll now be a spare defenseman while with the taxi squad. He likely won't play for the Ducks unless they need more defensemen.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Scores first goal of season
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Pateryn scored a goal on three shots, blocked two shots and went plus-3 in Monday's 5-3 win over the Bruins.
Pateryn gave the Ducks some extra insurance in the third period with his first goal of the season. The 31-year-old has collected both of his points in the last two games. He's added 12 shots on net, nine hits, eight PIM, seven blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through seven appearances. He'll likely hang onto a third-pairing role until Josh Manson clears the COVID-19 protocols.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Joins active roster
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Pateryn was recalled from the taxi squad for Monday's tilt with Boston.
Pateryn will skate in a bottom-pair role Monday. He has one point through six NHL games this season.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Returns to taxi squad
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Pateryn was demoted to the taxi squad Saturday, per CapFriendly.
If the Ducks remains shorthanded on defense, Pateryn may be called up again for Monday's game against the Bruins. He has one assist in six games this season.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Offers helper Friday
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Pateryn logged an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and two PIM in Friday's 5-1 win over the Lightning.
Pateryn exited the box after a tripping penalty late in the first period and put a shot on net, generating a rebound that Kevin Shattenkirk put away for the Ducks' second goal. The assist was Pateryn's first point in six outings this season. The 31-year-old defenseman has added eight hits, eight PIM and nine shots on net while providing the Ducks with veteran depth on defense.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: In Friday's lineup
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Pateryn was recalled from the taxi squad for Friday's tilt with the Lightning.
Pateryn will dress in his sixth NHL game of the season Friday. He's averaging 13:42 of ice time with a plus-1 rating.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Down to taxi squad
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Pateryn was reassigned to the taxi squad Thursday, per CapFriendly.
Pateryn played Wednesday versus the Avalanche, but he only logged 9:51 of ice time. It's unclear if he'll return to the active roster ahead of Friday's game versus the Lightning.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Returns to active roster
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Pateryn was promoted from the taxi squad and will play on the third pairing Wednesday versus the Avalanche.
The Ducks are missing a handful of defensemen due to injuries and COVID-19 protocols. Pateryn will be partnered with Brenden Guhle in this contest.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Back to taxi squad
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Pateryn was reassigned from the active roster to the taxi squad Monday, per CBS Sports.
Pateryn has averaged 14:40 of ice time through four NHL games this season. He could be back on the active roster for Wednesday's tilt with Colorado.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Promoted to active roster
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Pateryn was called up to the active roster Saturday.
Pateryn has bounced between levels throughout the last couple weeks. With Cam Fowler (COVID-19 protocols) out Saturday, Pateryn will be a candidate to fill the former's place in the lineup.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Rises to taxi squad
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Pateryn was called up to the taxi squad Tuesday.
Pateryn's move to the taxi squad makes him an emergency depth option on defense. The 31-year-old has no points through four games this season and is unlikely to play much of a role with the big club barring absences for defensemen.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Shuffled to minors
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Pateryn was demoted to AHL San Diego on Monday, according to CBS Sports.
Pateryn tallied three hits and three shots while dressing in Anaheim's last two games. He could return to the NHL roster or taxi squad in the near future.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Added to active roster
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Pateryn was promoted from AHL San Diego on Saturday.
Pateryn may play as the seventh defenseman Saturday against the Rangers. The veteran blueliner has appeared in just two NHL contests this season.
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Ducks' Greg Pateryn: Vacates NHL roster
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The Ducks reassigned Pateryn to AHL San Diego on Wednesday.
Pateryn has had three stints on Anaheim's roster in the last week but hasn't appeared in a game. His only NHL action this season came in two mid-October contests.
