Grant signed a one-year contract with the ZSC Lions of Switzerland's National League on Thursday.
Grant scored five goals and 18 points in 46 contests with the Ducks last season. Through 427 career NHL games, the 33-year-old has recorded 57 goals and 132 points. He'll likely spend the rest of his playing days overseas.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Contributes assist
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Grant posted an assist, two hits and six PIM in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Avalanche.
Grant has three helpers, eight PIM and a plus-3 rating over his last two contests. The 32-year-old forward continues to thrive in his usual bottom-six role with time in all situations. He's up to 18 points, 68 shots on net, 35 hits and a minus-4 rating through 44 contests. If he had avoided injuries with that scoring pace, he would have secured his first career 30-point campaign.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Plucks two apples
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Grant notched two assists, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Coyotes.
Grant helped out on goals by Ryan Strome and Max Jones in this contest. The pair of helpers were Grant's first points through four games in April. The 32-year-old forward is up to five tallies, 12 assists, 67 shots on net, 33 hits and a minus-5 rating through 43 outings this season, primarily in a bottom-six role.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Adds helper Thursday
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Grant notched an assist in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Kraken.
Grant retrieved the puck behind the net and fed Brock McGinn on the Ducks' lone goal at 18:44 of the second period. It's been a productive stretch for Grant, who has two goals and four assists over his last 10 games. The 32-year-old forward has 15 points, 61 shots on net, 31 hits and a minus-4 rating through 39 outings this season. He could be in line for bigger minutes as long as Trevor Zegras (lower body) is out.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Deposits lone goal in loss
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Grant scored a goal on four shots in Monday's 5-1 loss to the Avalanche.
Grant opened the scoring at 12:08 of the first period, with his goal coming shortly after an Avalanche turnover. The Ducks couldn't get any more offense in the lopsided loss. The 32-year-old forward has five points over his last nine contests and 14 points through 38 outings this season. He's added 60 shots on net, 31 hits, 25 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Notches power-play assist
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Grant recorded a power-play assist and two PIM in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Jets.
Grant has played well in March with a goal, five assists (two on the power play) and 15 shots through 11 contests. The 32-year-old continues to play more minutes in all situations than his fourth-line assignment would suggest. Grant is up to 13 points, 56 shots on net, 31 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-4 rating through 36 appearances.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Picks up helper Friday
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Grant logged an assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 7-4 win over the Blue Jackets.
Grant has managed a goal and four helpers over his last seven outings. He set up Max Comtois' second-period tally in Friday's win. For the season, Grant has four goals, eight assists, 55 shots on goal and a minus-3 rating through 33 appearances, primarily in a bottom-six role.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Earns two points in win
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Grant scored an empty-net goal, added an assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 3-1 win over the Flames.
Grant helped out on Brett Leason's go-ahead tally in the second period, and then added an empty-netter with two seconds left in the third. The 32-year-old Grant has three multi-point efforts since the All-Star break, managing two goals and six helpers over 15 contests in that span. For the season, he has four goals, 11 points, 53 shots on net and a minus-3 rating in 30 appearances.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Supplies pair of assists
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Grant logged two assists, six shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Friday's 3-2 win over the Canadiens.
One of Grant's helpers came on Jakob Silfverberg's power-play tally in the third period, which was the game-winner. The 32-year-old Grant doesn't provide consistent offense, but his strong work in his own zone earns him more minutes than his fourth-line role would suggest. He has three goals, six helpers, 48 shots on net, 26 hits, 21 blocked shots, 14 PIM and a minus-4 rating through 27 outings this season.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Fills empty cage Thursday
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Grant scored an empty-net goal on three shots, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Capitals.
The goal was Grant's first in eight games since he returned from a lower-body injury. The 32-year-old saw a season-high 18:37 of ice time Thursday as he continues to take on some extra minutes despite his bottom-six role. He's at seven points, 26 shots on net, 24 hits and a minus-3 rating through 23 outings.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Distributes two assists
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Grant logged two assists, two shots on goal, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 7-3 loss to the Sabres.
Grant has three helpers over his last two games, coinciding with his move up to the top line. The forward helped out on tallies by Kevin Shattenkirk and Cam Fowler in the second period. Grant is up to six points, 28 shots on goal, 20 hits and a minus-4 rating through 19 appearances this season. He may still be a solid DFS option until he returns to a bottom-six role.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Pockets helper Sunday
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Grant produced an assist in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
The helper was Grant's first point in three games since he returned from a lower-body injury that cost him over two months. The 32-year-old was bumped up to the top line Sunday -- it's a change the Ducks have used on occasion when trying to invigorate their offense. Grant's at four points, 26 shots on net, 18 hits and a minus-6 rating through 18 contests overall, so fantasy managers probably won't need to rush to the waiver wire to add him.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Removed from IR
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Grant (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.
Grant, who has been out since Dec. 3, appears as though he will be an option for Tuesday's contest against Chicago. He has two goals, one assist, 22 shots on net, 10 blocks and 17 hits in 15 games this season.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Shifts to IR
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Grant (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.
Grant has been sidelined since Dec. 3 and it is unclear when he will be ready to return. Anaheim will play four games on the road this week, starting with a matchup against Ottawa on Monday. Grant has supplied two goals, one assist, 22 shots on net, 10 blocks and 17 hits in 15 appearances this season.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Won't play Friday
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Grant (lower body) will miss Friday's contest against San Jose, per the NHL media site.
Grant has two goals and three points in 15 contests this season. He was last in the lineup Dec. 3. When the 32-year-old does return, he will probably serve in a bottom-six role.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Not available Tuesday
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Grant (lower body) won't play Tuesday versus the Hurricanes.
Grant will miss his second game in a row with the injury. The Ducks will also stick with a seven-defensemen lineup in his absence, allowing Colton White to stay in. Grant's next chance to play is Friday versus the Sharks.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Won't play Sunday
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Grant (lower body) will be sidelined for Sunday's game against the Jets, per Alyson Lozoff of Bally Sports West.
Grant suffered the injury during Saturday's loss to the Wild and will miss at least one additional game. He missed 10 games earlier this season with an upper-body injury. Grant has two goals and an assist through 15 games.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Suffers lower-body injury
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Grant suffered a lower-body injury in the third period against the Wild on Saturday and will not return.
The injury occurred on the opening shift of the final period. Grant logged 8:12 of ice time and had one shot on goal in the contest. Grant has two goals and an assist in 15 games this season. Consider him day-to-day for now.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Produces marker during return
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Grant scored a goal during Sunday's 5-4 loss to the visiting Kraken.
Grant, who dressed for the first time since Nov. 3 because of an upper-body injury, scored his first goal in nine appearances Sunday. The 32-year-old center's rebound marker pulled the Ducks to within 3-2 at 1:48 of the second period. Grant added two shots during 15:12 of ice time, as the Ducks have dropped five of their past six outings.
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Ducks' Derek Grant: Back in action
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Grant (upper body) will be activated from injured reserve for Sunday's tilt with the Kraken, Lisa Dillman of The Orange County Register reports.
Grant will return from a 10-game absence Sunday. Prior to the injury, the veteran forward had two points in 11 contests.
