Ranking Detroit Red Wings prospects: Nos. 11-15
This week, MLive ranks the organization’s top 20 prospects. (MLive)
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Ranking Detroit Red Wings prospects: Nos. 16 through 20
Drafting in the top 10 the past three seasons has enabled the Red Wings to accumulate their best stockpile of prospects in many years. (MLive)
Red Wings’ defense prospect Jared McIsaac loaned to Finnish club for 2020-21 season
He would have played for the Grand Rapids Griffins but the AHL season is in limbo due to the pandemic. (MLive)
Ex-Red Wing Matt Ellis to develop Sabres' talent in Detroit mold
"Being a leader and being counted on in Grand Rapids allowed me to grow and gave me the very, very solid foundation and great lessons to draw on to this day," Ellis said. (Detroit News)
As Red Wings prepare for next season, the AHL wonders if playing is even feasible
The questions created by the pandemic have left those guiding the future of the American Hockey League scant of concrete plans. (Detroit Free Press)
Detroit Red Wings 2020-21 opening lineup: Our predictions for who'll be out there Night 1
The NHL is targeting a December first start to the 2020-21 season, but that’s a fluid situation because of the pandemic. (Detroit Free Press)
Former Grand Rapids Griffins coach earns National Hockey League Coach of the Year
Cassidy had a .642 winning percentage during his two seasons in Grand Rapids, which ranks first all-time team history. (MLive)
Red Wings’ Steve Yzerman talks earlier start, prospects who are close
Yzerman talked about the difficulty of assessing prospects and younger players without a normal off-season. (MLive)
Dallas Stars assistants Todd Nelson and Derek Laxdal happy to be back in old stomping ground
Nelson was hired by the Detroit Red Wings to coach their AHL affiliate, taking the Grand Rapids Griffins to a league title in 2017. (Edmonton Sun)
Wings' Yzerman excited for upcoming season
Several prospects will aim for Detroit roster spot. (DetroitRedWings.com)
Cassidy captures Jack Adams Award
Cassidy, a former head coach with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins and Providence Bruins, becomes the seventh person ever to win both the Jack Adams Award and the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award. (TheAHL.com)
At least one former Grand Rapids Griffin will hoist Stanley Cup
A former Griffin is guaranteed to hoist the Cup this season, regardless of how the rest of the National Hockey League postseason plays out. (MLive)