2021-22 in Review: Victor Brattstrom

Goaltender Victor Brattstrom spent the majority of the 2021-22 season with the Griffins, showing an 11-16-3 record, a 3.32 goals against average, a 0.894 save percentage and one shutout in 32 appearances. The rookie also went 2-1-0 with the Toledo Walleye (ECHL), posting a 4.25 goals against average and a 0.829 save percentage.

Regular Season Stat Line

32 GP, 11-16-3 record, 3.32 goals against average, 0.894 save percentage, 1 shutout with GRG
2 GP, 2-1-0 record, 4.25 goals against average, 0.829 save percentage, 0 shutouts with TOL

Contract Status

Restricted free agent

By the Numbers

16 – Made his North America debut on Oct. 16 with the Griffins at Milwaukee.

31 – Earned his first win in the AHL on Dec. 31 against Milwaukee.

11 - Made 11 saves during a 12-round shootout victory on April 6 against Cleveland at Van Andel Arena.

36 – Notched a season-high 36 saves on Jan. 28 at Chicago and on March 18 versus Texas.

1 – Collected his first-ever AHL shutout on March 5 against Iowa, stopping 35 shots.

150 – Appeared in his 150th game as a pro on April 10 in Toronto.

14 – Played in 14 consecutive games from March 22-April 20, which tied for second all time among Griffins rookie goaltenders with Jimmy Howard (2005-06) and trailed only Jordan Pearce (2010-11, 26 GP).

32 – Brattstrom’s 32 games played tied for the fourth-most for a Griffins rookie goaltender and the most since Petr Mrazek made 42 appearances in 2012-13.

867 – Registered a 0.867 shootout save percentage, which is good for second in the franchise’s all-time regular-season leaderboard and third among the team’s top 10 for a single season.

Newsworthy

Grand Rapids Griffins | What A Swede Night (griffinshockey.com)

Red Wings Recall Goalie Victor Brattstrom From AHL Grand Rapids (detroithockeynow.com)

Photo at top by Mark Newman/Griffins