Red Wings assign Jakub Vrana to Grand Rapids for conditioning
Jakub Vrana will play his first game in 2½ months Wednesday when he suits up for the Grand Rapids Griffins at Rockford. (MLive)
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Jakub Vrana will play his first game in 2½ months Wednesday when he suits up for the Grand Rapids Griffins at Rockford. (MLive)
The Detroit Red Wings headed to Pittsburgh today and Jakub Vrana presumably headed for Rockford to begin a three-game conditioning assignment with the Grand Rapids Griffins. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Vrana played the first two games of the NHL season, then went on the NHL/NHLPA players assistance program, where he was away from hockey for two months. (The Detroit News)
Goaltender Sebastian Cossa and forward Trenton Bliss are headed south to the Toledo Walleye.
The Griffins travel to Rockford before entering a home-and-home series with Milwaukee on New Year's Eve weekend.
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The Grand Rapids Griffins pulled off a hockey version of a Christmas miracle when they overcame a four-goal deficit to beat the Chicago Wolves 8-7 in overtime Thursday night. (Detroit Hockey Now)
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The Griffins had just one game last week leading into the holiday, and it was a matchup against a longtime rival, the Chicago Wolves, the AHL affiliate of the Hurricanes, on Thursday night in the Windy City. (MLive)
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