Ridly Greig

Ridly Greig (born August 8, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL) as a prospect to the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Senators in the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft with the 28th overall pick.[1]

Ridly Greig
Born (2002-08-08) August 8, 2002
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Ottawa Senators
Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
NHL Draft 28th overall, 2020
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 2021present

Playing career

Greig played major junior hockey with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL). After his selection to the Ottawa Senators in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, Greig was signed by the Ottawa Senators to a three-year, entry-level contract on December 30, 2020.[2]

Personal life

His father Mark Greig played nine seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers.[3] Of note, he has two sisters named Kyra and Dara, who joined the University of Wisconsin Badgers women's ice hockey program in the autumn of 2019.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2017–18 Lethbridge Hurricanes Midget AAA AMHL 32 24 30 54 44 12 5 16 21 20
2017–18 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 4 0 1 1 0
2018–19 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 63 14 21 35 57
2019–20 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 56 26 34 60 83
2020–21 Belleville Senators AHL 7 1 2 3 2
2020–21 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 21 10 22 32 39
AHL totals 71232

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2018 Canada Red U17 4th 601114
2019 Canada HG18 52134
Junior totals 1122418

References

  1. Danica Ferris (2020-10-07). "Lethbridge's Ridly Greig 'soaking it in' after being selected by Senators in 1st round of NHL draft". globalnews.ca. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
  2. "Senators sign forward Ridly Greig to three-year, entry-level contract". Ottawa Senators. December 30, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. "Ridly Greig". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  4. "Dara Greig". uwbadgers.com. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
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