Brattstrom Honored as Man of the Year
The Griffins are proud to announce that Victor Brattstrom has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award.
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The Griffins are proud to announce that Victor Brattstrom has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award.
Luff earned plenty of respect from his teammates and his coaching staff early in the season when he was at practice the next day after being struck in the face by a shot from Wild defenseman Matt Dumba. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Husso started nearly 70 percent of Detroit’s games this past season and is under contract for two more. Cossa is making his way up the long road goalies must travel to reach the NHL. (The Athletic)
Red Wings assistant GM Shawn Horcoff recently was completing his first full season as assistant GM of the AHL Griffins, Detroit’s top farm club. He’ll be the first to tell you that it didn’t go well. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Several forwards from the U.S. National Team Development Program are flourishing at the Under-18 World Championship during Team USA’s dominant run to the semifinals. (MLive)
Mazur said opting to forgo the final two seasons of his NCAA eligibility to start a professional hockey career with the Detroit Red Wings was an opportunity he simply could not resist. (DetroitRedWings.com)
At 6-foot-8 and 246 pounds, Elmer Soderblom made a big splash at the start of the season by playing his way onto the Detroit Red Wings’ season-opening roster. (MLive)
Detroit has to be pleased with the work of prospect goalies Sebastian Cossa and John Lethemon in helping Toledo claim a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven first-round playoff series against the Indy Fuel. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Pontus Andreasson’s stay in North America lasted only one season. The 24-year-old forward has signed a four-year contract with Lulea of the Swedish Hockey League, after spending this past season with the Griffins. (MLive)
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