Dear Santa: Grand Rapids Griffins’ 2023-24 Wish List Devin Little | December 11, 2023 Putting together a wish list around the holiday season is an exercise in hope and faith. There are items on the list that are surely more obtainable than others, but…
Red Wings & Griffins Shouldn’t Worry about Kasper’s Slow Start Devin Little | November 7, 2023 The Grand Rapids Griffins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, have enjoyed strong performances to start the season from some of the Red Wings’ top…
Griffins Notebook: Hanas, Cossa, Defense & More Devin Little | October 24, 2023 While the Detroit Red Wings have taken the NHL by storm thanks to their high-flying offense to start the season, their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins,…
Griffins Notebook: Goaltending, Edvinsson & More Devin Little | October 17, 2023 I’ve got good news and even better news. The good news: the Detroit Red Wings won their home opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and though they lost their season…
Cossa & Lethemon Set to Battle for Playing Time in the AHL Devin Little | October 4, 2023 Last season, the Toledo Walleye (ECHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings) had a particularly stingy goaltending tandem. The duo of John Lethemon and Sebastian Cossa was able to frustrate…
Griffins Notebook: Early Observations From Traverse City Devin Little | September 22, 2023 Traverse City, Michigan is absolutely buzzing right now, and that can only mean one thing: the Detroit Red Wings have begun their training camp and preseason festivities. While the main…
Red Wings, Griffins Ready to Move Forward After Simon Firing Devin Little | April 17, 2023 After eight seasons as a member of the Grand Rapids Griffins‘ coaching staff, including five seasons as the team’s head coach, Ben Simon will not return to coach the team…
Red Wings Sign William Wallinder to Entry Level Deal Logan Horn | March 28, 2023 It’s official, the Detroit Red Wings have signed defenseman William Wallinder to a three-year entry-level contract (ELC), which will begin in the 2023-24 season. After Detroit selected him with the…
Red Wings Could Call Up These 3 Players Before End of 2022-23 Devin Little | March 13, 2023 Now that we are past the trade deadline, rosters across the NHL are pretty much set in stone. There will be no more tearful goodbyes, and talk of adding draft…
Red Wings’ Nedeljkovic Providing Strong Value in Grand Rapids Devin Little | February 15, 2023 Nothing in this life is guaranteed. Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic knows that very well. On Jan. 23, 2019, he recorded his first win in the NHL, saving 24 of 26 shots…
Griffins’ Ben Simon Is Falling Short of Expectations Devin Little | January 17, 2023 The minor-league affiliate of an NHL team serves multiple purposes. First and foremost, the American Hockey League (AHL) is a developmental league, meaning that the goal is for players and…
Red Wings Prospect Report: Cossa, Hanas, Tyutyayev & More Devin Little | November 29, 2022 Hockey fans in the Midwest have no shortage of options when it comes to viewing the Detroit Red Wings and their prospects. Two and a half hours to the west…