Joel L’Esperance Joins Grand Rapids
L'Esperance posted a career-high 49 points (24-25—49) and 30 penalty minutes in 62 outings with the Texas Stars last season.
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2021-22 in Review: Dominik Shine
Dominik Shine posted career-high numbers in games played (71), goals (17), assists (15), points (32) and penalty minutes (141) during the 2021-22 season.
Griffins Ink Cedric Lacroix to One-Year Deal
The fifth-year pro has 49 AHL games under his belt with five points (2-3—5) and 141 penalty minutes.
2021-22 in Review: Dan Renouf
Dan Renouf spent the majority of the 2021-22 season with the Griffins, logging 14 points (3-11—14) in 63 games. Renouf also appeared in four contests with the Detroit Red Wings.
Red Wings release 2022 development camp roster
Twenty-seven recent draft picks on roster, including six from 2022 draft. (DetroitRedWings.com)
Red Wings to hold development camp at Little Caesars Arena July 10-14
Five-day camp featuring Red Wings prospects returns to Belfor Training Center for the first time since 2019. (DetroitRedWings.com)
2021-22 in Review: Chase Pearson
Center Chase Pearson logged 18 points (7-11—18) in 50 games with the Griffins. He also appeared in the NHL for the first time in his career and suited up for three contests with Detroit.
2021-22 in Review: Wyatt Newpower
Defenseman Wyatt Newpower skated in his first season as a Griffin and logged 10 points (3-7—10) in a career-high 55 games.
2021-22 in Review: Tyler Spezia
Tyler Spezia appeared in his fourth season with Grand Rapids, compiling a career-high 35 points (13-22—35) in 74 games.
Griffins Sign John Lethemon
Lethemon went 15-11-6 with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits (ECHL) in 2021-22 to go along with a 2.69 goals against average and a 0.911 save percentage.
2021-22 in Review: Calvin Pickard
Pickard finished his third season in Grand Rapids with a 21-16-5 record in 43 games. The veteran also appeared in three contests with Detroit and showed a 1-1-0 mark.
2021-22 in Review: Brett McKenzie
The four-year pro registered nine points (4-5—9) in 44 games with the Griffins and 10 points (5-5—10) in as many outings with Toledo during the regular season.