Red Wings’ Steve Yzerman talks captaincy, players from Europe, roster decisions
Five players were recalled from loan to European clubs and will join the team for the start of training camp. (MLive)
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Assembling the Red Wings’ taxi squad, naming a captain: Steve Yzerman takeaways
Steve Yzerman met with media Tuesday to discuss the coming season, the remaining roster considerations ahead of him and more. (The Athletic)
Five big Red Wings questions headed into the 2021 NHL season
It’s been more than nine months since we last saw the Red Wings in action, with a busy offseason mixed in the middle, and that leaves plenty of open questions about the league’s reigning last-place team. (The Athletic)
What Detroit Red Wings prospects Evgeny Svechnikov, Dennis Cholowski must do to make team
When the Detroit Red Wings begin training camp later this month to prepare for the 2021 season, there will be young faces eager to establish that they belong in the lineup. (Detroit Free Press)
Former Grand Rapids Griffins captain, two-time Calder Cup champion retires
Veteran defenseman Nathan Paetsch, who played five seasons with the Grand Rapids Griffins, has called it a career. (MLive)
Defenseman Paetsch announces retirement
He won two Calder Cups with Grand Rapids, as an alternate captain in 2013 and as team captain in 2017. (TheAHL.com)
What will the AHL look like next season?
As information about what the 2020-21 NHL season will look like trickles out, a picture of the season comes into focus. (The Athletic)
Griffins and Versiti Blood Center to host blood drive at Van Andel Arena
The blood drive will take place on Saturday, Jan. 2. (WZZM 13)
Griffins hold drive-thru teddy bear toss during delayed season
The Griffins have been doing the teddy bear toss for 20 years now, and they refused to let 2020 ruin the tradition. (WZZM 13)
Griffins collect toys for sick kids in West Michigan
The Grand Rapids Griffins didn’t let coronavirus put a stop to their annual holiday charity drive. (WOOD TV8)
Detroit Red Wings' Filip Hronek, Moritz Seider proving they're ready for bigger NHL roles
The Detroit Red Wings look like they will have some impressive players on defense next fall. (Detroit Free Press)
Griffins to host drive-thru Teddy Bear Toss
The Griffins are teaming up with J&H Family Stores, Billy Bear Hug Foundation, Feeding America West Michigan and The Salvation Army. (Grand Rapids Business Journal)