Travelin' Man
Defenseman Steven Kampfer has watched his career come full circle with his return to his home state of Michigan.
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Finnishing School
An education that started in the small town of Naantali, Finland, brought Eemil Viro to Grand Rapids, where the young defenseman hopes to learn all that he needs to know to graduate to the Detroit Red Wings.
'A Pretty Cool Job'
Now in his fifth season as the assistant equipment manager for the Griffins, Charlie Kaser loves his work.
'I'm very honored to put on this sweater and play for the hometown'
Detroit native Austin Czarnik's childhood bedroom was wallpapered with the Winged Wheel logo. He vividly remembers cheering on the Red Wings during the Stanley Cup championship runs in 1997 and 1998. (Detroit Red Wings)
Unpacking the Red Wings’ goalie situation: How Detroit could juggle three netminders
Back in November, Detroit claimed goalie Magnus Hellberg off waivers and has been carrying three goalies ever since. On the second night of a back-to-back, it was Hellberg getting the start over Nedeljkovic. (The Athletic)
Red Wings lose Hronek to injury; Hellberg in goal for 4-1 loss to Wild
Elmer Soderblom, recalled earlier in the day to replace Dylan Larkin (lower-body), scored the Red Wings' goal, while goalie Magnus Hellberg stopped 18 shots in his Wings' regular-season debut. (Detroit News)
Elmer Soderblom returns to Red Wings with Dylan Larkin out
Elmer Soderblom returns to the Detroit Red Wings for tonight’s game at the Minnesota Wild, taking Dylan Larkin’s spot on the lineup. (MLive)
Red Wings Recall Soderblom To Replace Injured Larkin
With Dylan Larkin ruled out for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild, the Detroit Red Wings recalled Elmer Soderblom from the Grand Rapids Griffins. He will join the team in St. Paul today. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Detroit Red Wings recall Elmer Söderblom from minors with Dylan Larkin injured
With Dylan Larkin unavailable, the Detroit Red Wings looked to rookie Elmer Söderblom to help fill the latest injury void. (Detroit Free Press)
Red Wings Call Up Ex-Bruins D Man Steven Kampfer From Grand Rapids
Detroit Red Wings placed Robert Hagg on injured reserve and called up veteran defenseman Steven Kampfer from their Grand Rapids farm team. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Joel L'Esperance Talks to WOOD Radio
Griffins goal-scoring leader Joel L'Esperance joined West Michigan's Morning News. (WOOD Radio)
Hellberg Is In Red Wings’ Goalie Mix
Magnus Hellberg has returned from his conditioning assignment with the Grand Rapids Griffins and Detroit Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde said he’s in the mix to play. (Detroit Hockey Now)