Groulx was assigned to San Diego of the AHL on Monday.
Groulx was among Anaheim's roster cuts along with Josh Lopina, Danny O'Regan and Austin Strand. They will all join the Gulls for the start of the 2022-23 season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Drops to bus league
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Groulx was reassigned to AHL San Diego on Tuesday, Elliott Teaford of The Orange County Register reports.
Although he'll head to the minors for now, it wouldn't be surprising to see Groulx back with Anaheim's taxi squad or active roster prior to Wednesday's game against the Avalanche. He's picked up three points through 18 top-level appearances this season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Rises to taxi squad
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Groulx was promoted to the taxi squad Thursday, per CapFriendly.
This indicates Groulx will travel with the Ducks as they visit Minnesota and Chicago this weekend. The 21-year-old has three points through 18 contests this season at the NHL level.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Sent to AHL
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Groulx was demoted from the taxi squad to AHL San Diego on Monday, per CBS Sports.
Groulx averaged 6:52 of ice time over his last two appearances with the Ducks. He'll likely continue bouncing between the NHL and AHL levels this season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Back to taxi squad
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Groulx was reassigned to the taxi squad Sunday.
Groulx is averaging 11 minutes of ice time through 17 games this season but skated under seven minutes in each of his last two appearances. The rookie forward could continue shuffling between the active roster and taxi squad regularly.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Joining big club
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Groulx is on track to be recalled by the Ducks ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Rangers, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
Groulx is expected to slot into a fourth-line role against the Rangers. He's tallied three points through 17 top-level appearances this year.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Dropped to AHL affiliate
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Groulx was reassigned to AHL San Diego on Wednesday.
Groulx has picked up three points through 17 top-level appearances this year, so it wouldn't be surprising to see him back with the big club sooner rather than later.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Rises to active roster
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Groulx was promoted from AHL San Diego on Tuesday.
Groulx is expected to immediately enter the Ducks' lineup as they're short on forwards. The 21-year-old has three points in 16 outings this season, though he hasn't suited up for the Ducks since Nov. 24.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Dropped to minors
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Groulx was reassigned to AHL San Diego on Sunday, Elliott Teaford of The Orange County Register reports.
With John Gibson (lower body) out, Groulx will head to the minors to make room for Lukas Dostal on the NHL roster. The 21-year-old forward has been a healthy scratch for most of the last month and has just three points in 16 games this season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Back with big club
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Groulx was recalled by the Ducks on Sunday.
Ryan Getzlaf (lower body) was placed on injured reserve in a corresponding move, so Groulx could be in for an extended stay with the big club. Groulx's picked up three points through 16 games this season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Headed back to minors
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Groulx was demoted to AHL San Diego on Monday.
Groulx's demotion could just be a temporary cap move to create some space, though it leaves the Ducks without any emergency forward depth ahead of Tuesday's clash with the Kings. Even if Groulx is brought back up, he's unlikely to crack the lineup against Los Angeles, making him a non-factor in fantasy contests.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Recalled from AHL
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Groulx was promoted from AHL San Diego on Sunday.
Groulx has three points while averaging 11:31 of ice time through 16 NHL games this season. He'll be a healthy scratch Sunday against Toronto.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Sent to AHL affiliate
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Groulx was assigned to AHL San Diego on Saturday, Elliott Teaford of The Orange County Register reports.
Although Groulx will head to the minors Saturday, it wouldn't be surprising to see him back with the Ducks ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Maple Leafs. The 21-year-old forward has picked up three points through 16 top-level appearances this season.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Back in NHL
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The Ducks recalled Groulx from AHL San Diego on Sunday.
Groulx was sent to the AHL on Friday but is back with the Ducks two days later. The 21-year-old forward has managed a goal and two assists in 15 NHL games this year, and he's averaged 11:26 TOI/G.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Dropped down to minors
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Groulx was demoted to AHL San Diego on Friday, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
With the Ducks off until Monday, Groulx's reassignment will allow him to suit up for the Gulls, who will be in action Friday and Saturday versus the Barracuda. Despite being a healthy scratch in Anaheim's prior three contests, he should be atop the list of potential call-ups ahead of Monday's clash with Nashville.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Grabs pair of points
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Groulx scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Blues.
Groulx helped out on Sam Carrick's second-period tally before scoring his first NHL goal in the third. This was also Groulx's first multi-point effort. He's up to three points, 13 shots on net, a plus-1 rating and 16 hits through 13 contests. The Quebec native has moved around the lineup occasionally, but he's expected to serve as a fourth-liner most of the time.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Earns first career assist
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Groulx notched an assist, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Golden Knights.
Groulx set up Troy Terry's third-period goal, with the former earning his first NHL point and assist on the play. The 21-year-old Groulx, a second-round pick from 2018, has added eight shots on net, 13 hits and a minus-2 rating while playing in all nine of the Ducks' contests so far. He appears locked in as the fourth-line center, although Vinni Lettieri or Mason McTavish (lower body) could eventually challenge him for playing time.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Drops to AHL San Diego
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Groulx was assigned to AHL San Diego on Saturday, per CapFriendly.
Groulx continues to bounce between levels as the Ducks rotate some of their minor-league players to and from and the taxi squad.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Promoted to taxi squad
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Groulx was added to the taxi squad Monday, per CapFriendly.
Groulx has eight goals and 19 points through 32 games in his first AHL season. The 21-year-old hasn't made his NHL debut yet and may not get that chance during the 2020-21 campaign.
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Ducks' Benoit-Olivier Groulx: Shuffles back to minors
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Groulx was demoted to AHL San Diego on Wednesday, per CapFriendly.
Groulx isn't expected to see NHL ice time in 2020-21. The second-round pick from 2018 will continue to fill a larger role with the Gulls.
