Wheeler’s 2022 NHL prospect pool rankings: No. 7 Detroit Red Wings
That the Red Wings pool still ranks this high, after graduating their two best prospects to the NHL, speaks volumes of two things. (The Athletic)
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Griffiti Magazine - 2021-22 - Issue #3
Read the complete issue. Featured: Donovan Sebrango; Tyler Bertuzzi; Luke Witkowski; Dominik Shine
A Trusted Development
The global pandemic proved to be a blessing in disguise for Donovan Sebrango, whose accelerated hockey education has allowed him to earn the confidence of his coaches in the AHL.
Sooner Than Later
Tyler Bertuzzi is hellbent on bringing the Red Wings back to playoff contention, and his recent play has shown that he can be the same difference maker in the NHL that he was in Grand Rapids.
Rollin' With the Punches
Life is always an adventure for rugged Luke Witkowski, the Holland native who has made a career out of bouncing between the NHL and AHL.
Whatever It Takes
Dominik Shine is willing to do anything to boost the Griffins’ chances for success.
Game Notes: Griffins vs. Reign - Feb. 4, 2022
The Griffins welcome Ontario to West Michigan for the first time since Nov. 16, 2018.
Pat Verbeek Will Be Tough Act to Follow in Detroit
The Anaheim Ducks’ decision to hire Pat Verbeek as general manager left the Detroit Red Wings with a deep hole to fill. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Joe Veleno Heading Back to AHL, But Maybe Not For Long
The Detroit Red Wings sent Joe Veleno back to the Grand Rapids Griffins Thursday. It may be more to help the Griffins than Veleno. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Veleno Reassigned, Dickinson Released
Veleno has not played with Grand Rapids since Nov. 13 while Dickinson logged three points (2-1--3) in 15 outings.
Pat Verbeek expands list of former Red Wings executives to become NHL GMs
Detroit is the cradle of NHL general managers. The Red Wings have been a proving ground for front-office executives who have gone on to manage elsewhere in the league. (MLive)
Verbeek Named Ducks General Manager
Prior to the 2021-22 season, Verbeek was named General Manager of the Grand Rapids Griffins, Detroit's primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League. (Anaheim Ducks)