In 2000–01, Grimes played five games with the Griffins, getting no points, and spent 52 games with the Mobile Mysticks of the ECHL, scoring two points (0G-2A).
In 2000–01, Grimes participated in five contests with the Griffins, accumulating no scores, and spent 52 games with the Mobile Mysticks of the ECHL, scoring two points (0 goals-2 assists).