Ducks Reassign Benoit-Olivier Groulx To Gulls
Nov 29, 2021The Anaheim Ducks announced today that the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned center Benoit-Olivier Groulx to the San Diego Gulls, Anaheim’s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Groulx, 21 (2/6/00), recorded 1-2=3 points with a +1 rating and two penalty minutes (PIM) in 16 games with the Ducks this season. He scored his first NHL goal as part of his first career multi-point effort (1-1=2), Nov. 7 vs. St. Louis. The 6-2, 200-pound forward earned his first NHL point (assist), Oct. 29 at Vegas after making his NHL debut Oct. 13 vs. Winnipeg.
Selected by Anaheim in the second round (54th overall) of the 2018 NHL Draft, Groulx has appeared in three games with San Diego this season, earning one assist (0-1=1). The Rouen, France native has collected 10-20=30 points with a +14 rating and 24 PIM in 45 career AHL games with San Diego.