Isolated Griffins can only wait and wonder what’s ahead
Being part of a league that’s suspended and not canceled has left the Grand Rapids Griffins in similar limbo with unanswered questions in unchartered territory. (MLive)
Features
The key Red Wings questions amid a suspended NHL season
As the world around us all shifts indefinitely, there are nonetheless some pressing questions hanging over the league’s decision to suspend play. (The Athletic)
Griffiti Magazine - 2019-20 - Issue #4
Read the complete issue. Featured: Michael Rasmussen; Taro Hirose; Niklas Kronwall; Marcus Kinney; Danton Cole
The Natural
Michael Rasmussen started playing hockey later than most of his contemporaries, but his athletic abilities could carry him much further.
The Real Deal
Former MSU star Taro Hirose is looking to carve out a permanent spot with the Red Wings.
Confident Confidant
In his new role as advisor to the Red Wings’ general manager, Niklas Kronwall is helping guide the development of the team’s top prospects.
Reshaping the Future
Strength and conditioning coordinator Marcus Kinney is playing a significant role in the rebuilding program undertaken by the Red Wings.
The Quest
Danton Cole, who spent several seasons behind the Griffins’ bench after finishing his playing career with the team, is excited about the opportunity to rebuild the hockey program at Michigan State University.
Grand Rapids Griffins sidelined as AHL joins others in suspending season due to coronavirus
The American Hockey League on Thursday afternoon followed the lead of the NHL and others in announcing it was suspending the season due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. (MLive)
Veteran Brian Lashoff speaks about milestone game with Grand Rapids Griffins
It takes more than skill to last 11 seasons in one organization, let alone 500 games with the same AHL team as Brian Lashoff accomplished Wednesday with the Grand Rapids Griffins. (MLive)
Griffins fans undeterred by coronavirus worries
Fans showing up for the Grand Rapids Griffins home hockey game seemed unfazed. (WOOD TV8)
Griffins' hot-and-cold goalie picks right time to heat up - again
Calvin Pickard is getting hot again and it couldn’t come at a better time for the Grand Rapids Griffins. (MLive)