Features

10/27/21

Veleno, Berggren getting down to work with Griffins

Sometimes the American Hockey League serves as a finishing school for top prospects, a step to get them over the hump and whisk them on their way to a long National Hockey League career. (TheAHL.com)

10/26/21

Riley Barber Talks to WOOD Radio

Riley Barber joined West Michigan's Morning News to discuss this week's big three-game homestand at Van Andel Arena. (WOOD Radio)

10/25/21

SEBRANGO & MCISAAC AMONG NEXT CROP OF DETROIT-HOPEFUL DEFENSEMEN

Donovan Sebrango and Jared McIsaac are among the next crop of Detroit-hopeful defensemen playing in Grand Rapids. (Inside AHL Hockey)

10/22/21

From Grand Rapids to the Garden, Bruce Cassidy & Chris Kelly's paths cross once again on Boston’s bench

Kelly remembers his first interactions with Cassidy, then the 36-year-old head coach of the Grand Rapids Griffins — the AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators at the time. (Boston Sports Journal)

10/20/21

How a top Red Wings prospect mistakenly showed up in Grand Rapids ... Ohio

Give Jonatan Berggren this: When the heralded Red Wings prospect was assigned to join the franchise's top minor league team last week, he did end up on the farm. Just not quite the right one. (Toledo Blade)

10/18/21

Joe Veleno aims to ‘take charge’ and Jonatan Berggren plays in first game in North America

Joe Veleno will be the first to admit he didn’t make a big enough impression with the Detroit Red Wings to secure an NHL roster spot coming out of training camp and the preseason. (Wings Nation)

10/16/21

Griffins Power Past IceHogs in Season Opener

Five hundred and eighty-seven days. That’s how long it’s been since the Grand Rapids Griffins had skated out to a crowd of over 10,000 cheering Griffins fans. (Field Pass Hockey)

10/15/21

Six prospects to watch in Grand Rapids

Veleno, Berggren headline roster for Griffins. (DetroitRedWings.com)

10/15/21

Griffiti Magazine - 2021-22 - Issue #1

Read the complete issue. Featured: Brian Lashoff; Pat Verbeek; Bob Kaser; Larry Figurski; Josh Chapman

10/15/21

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Griffins captain Brian Lashoff counts himself lucky to have spent his entire career playing in the Red Wings organization.

10/15/21

Driving Force

Head athletic trainer Josh Chapman is determined to help Griffins players reach their full potential.

10/15/21

Winning Chemistry

As the new general manager of the Griffins, Pat Verbeek hopes to help Steve Yzerman catch lightning in a bottle a second time.