Greig scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Maple Leafs in Game 1.
Greig briefly cut the deficit to 4-2 in the third period before Morgan Rielly answered 45 seconds later. The 22-year-old Greig picked up 10 points over his last 13 regular-season contests as the Senators surged into the playoffs, and he looks to have kept some momentum up. He had a total of 34 points, 119 shots on net and 138 hits across 78 regular-season appearances this year.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Slated to play
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Greig (illness) is expected to play against Chicago on Tuesday, according to Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun.
Claude Giroux was going to sit out Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over Philadelphia for rest, but an illness to Greig forced the Senators to change course. With Greig set to return to action, Giroux will skip Tuesday's matchup against the Blackhawks instead. Greig has produced 13 goals, 33 points, 115 shots on net and 136 hits through 76 appearances this season.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Not playing Sunday
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Greig (rest) is not in the lineup Sunday against the Flyers, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.
The Senators are likely giving Greig some extra rest after locking up a playoff spot. The 22-year-old forward has 13 goals and 33 points in 76 games this season.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Scores, assists in win Friday
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Greig recorded a goal and an assist in Friday's 5-2 win over the Canadiens.
Shane Pinto grabbed most of the headlines after his two-goal performance, but Greig certainly made his presence felt as well. He set up Pinto's opener just 28 seconds into the game and later gave Ottawa a 3-0 lead in the early stages of the second frame. Greig is having a career-best season in 2024-25, as the 22-year-old is up to 33 points (13 goals, 20 assists) in 76 appearances. He's reached the 30-point plateau for the first time in his young NHL career.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Nine points in last 13 games
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Greig had two assists in a 2-1 win over the Lightning on Tuesday.
Greig has taken a step this season -- he set a new career mark in points (30) in 72 games. But he has also taken a step back. Greig has a minus-13 rating, which is a big swing from last season's plus-10. But he has nine points, including two goals, and 19 shots in his last 13 games, and he has 131 hits and 46 blocks.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Puts away goal Saturday
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Greig scored a goal on two shots, added three hits and logged two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Rangers.
Greig ended an eight-game goal drought with his third-period tally to put the Senators on the comeback trail. The 22-year-old forward is up to 10 goals, 21 points, 86 shots on net, 112 hits, 45 PIM and a minus-11 rating over 59 appearances this season. That's not too different from his 26 points in 72 outings a year ago. Greig is likely to remain in a middle-six role for the rest of the campaign, though he has exceeded 20 minutes of ice time in three of his last seven games.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Seven points in last 10 games
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Greig put up two assists, including one while shorthanded, in a 5-3 win over the Sharks on Saturday.
Greig has put up seven points (three goals, four assists) in his last 10 games after starting the season with just 13 points in his first 46 contests. He has been a bit of a fantasy unicorn -- half of his 20 points have come on special teams (six power play, four shorthanded). That's an interesting profile if he can increase his overall output.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Deposits empty-netter
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Greig scored a empty-net goal on two shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Monday's 5-2 win over the Predators.
Greig has three goals and an assist during his four-game point streak. He was also tabbed to fill the second-line spot vacated by Josh Norris (undisclosed), who is week-to-week. Both Greig and third-line center Shane Pinto saw bumps in ice time, and each of them scored in this contest. They'll both be interesting short-term options for fantasy managers. For the season, Greig is at nine goals, 17 points, 69 shots on net, 91 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-7 rating over 50 appearances.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Logs helper in win
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Greig provided an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and three blocked shots in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Wild.
Greig has two goals and an assist over his last three contests. The 22-year-old is seeing time in all situations, though he's on the third line at even strength, which could cause his offense to falter -- he had an eight-game drought prior to his current streak. Overall, Greig is at 16 points, 67 shots on net, 89 hits, 26 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating over 49 appearances.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Tallies on power play
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Greig scored a power-play goal on three shots, added four PIM and logged two hits in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Capitals.
Greig has scored in back-to-back games after being limited to one assist over his previous 12 contests. The 22-year-old forward opened the scoring at 4:08 of the second period. Greig is now at 15 points (five on the power play), 65 shots on net, 87 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-10 rating across 48 appearances. His upside is limited in a third-line role, though he is able to agitate opponents with his physical play, which can make up for his modest offense in deep formats.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Nets shortie Sunday
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Greig scored a shorthanded goal in Sunday's 3-1 win over Utah.
Greig found the back of the net for the first time Jan. 2 and also snapped an eight-game point drought with this shorthanded goal in the second period. The 22-year-old has notched 14 points (seven goals, seven assists) in 47 games this season, but he might have more value in leagues that reward physicality play since he's also notched 85 hits and 22 blocked shots.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Tallies in loss
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Greig scored a goal on three shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Stars.
Greig was listed on the top line and saw 18:50 of ice time in the contest. The Senators appear to be trying to share significant ice time across seven forwards -- which has been forced because Greig has scored in three straight games and is due more minutes. The 22-year-old is up to six goals, 12 points, 49 shots on net, 55 hits, 22 PIM and a minus-5 rating over 34 appearances. While the season-long numbers don't pop off the page, he's clearly trending in the right direction.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Nets power-play marker
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Greig scored a power-play goal on three shots, added three hits and went minus-2 in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Jets.
Greig has two goals and an assist over his last five games. The 22-year-old forward is playing in all situations, though he's still on the third line at even strength despite a recent uptick in ice time. He's up to four goals, 10 points, 43 shots on net, 52 hits, 20 PIM and a minus-9 rating through 32 appearances.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Deposits shorthanded goal
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Greig scored a shorthanded goal on six shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Flames.
Greig ended his 19-game goal drought with his unassisted tally in the third period. He has earned a point in each of the last two contests after going nine games without one prior to this improved stretch. The 22-year-old has been playing on the fourth line lately, though his 16:00 of ice time Thursday was his most since Nov. 21. Greig has three goals, nine points, 40 shots, 49 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-6 rating through 29 appearances.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Snaps slump with helper
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Greig notched an assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Kraken.
Greig snapped a nine-game drought with his helper on a Noah Gregor goal in the second period. The 22-year-old Greig spent most of the early part of the season in a middle-six role, but he's been on the fourth-line lately, though he's also maintained a spot on the second power-play unit. He has eight points, 34 shots on net, 47 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-8 rating through 28 appearances.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Provides two assists
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Greig notched two assists, two shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 4-3 win over the Flames.
Greig has racked up five helpers over his last six outings, including two power-play assists, but he's now gone nine games without a goal. The 22-year-old continues to log middle-six minutes while featuring on the second power-play unit. He's up to seven points, 22 shots on net, 30 hits, eight PIM and a minus-6 rating through 18 appearances this season.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Power-play goal in return
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Greig scored a power-play goal on two shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 4-0 win over Utah.
Greig scored his first goal of the season in his return from a three-game absence due to an upper-body injury. The 22-year-old has added one hit, two blocked shots and a minus-2 rating over three appearances in 2024-25. He'll likely play in a middle-six role at even strength, but Greig will have a slightly higher floor as long as he continues to see power-play time.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Suiting up Tuesday
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Greig (upper body) will be in action versus Utah on Tuesday, per NHL.com.
Greig returns following a three-game stint on the shelf due to his upper-body issue. Prior to getting hurt, the 22-year-old center was pointless in his first two outings while registering just two blocks and a minus-2 rating despite averaging 2:24 of ice time with the man advantage. With Greig back, he should fill a bottom-six role in Tuesday's tilt.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Won't play Monday
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Greig (upper body) won't play versus the Kings on Monday, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.
Greig will sit out at least one game after missing Sunday's practice. He hasn't earned a point in two outings this campaign. With Greig unavailable, Adam Gaudette will make his second appearance of 2024-25 in Monday's contest.
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Senators' Ridly Greig: Dealing with injury
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Greig is dealing with an upper-body injury, though he could play Monday against the Kings, per Alex Adams of Sportsnet.
Greig missed Sunday's practice and it appears he could be a game-time decision for Monday's home matchup with Los Angeles. Adam Gaudette would likely fill in on the Senators' fourth line if Greig ultimately can't suit up.
