LEINO LEAVES FOR DETROIT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday recalled left wing Ville Leino (VIHL-ee LEE-noh) from the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey Le [...]
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GRIFFINS GRILL 'DOGS IN HOME OPENER
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In an early-season battle of AHL powers on Saturday, the Grand Rapids Griffins scored four goals in the game’s first 8:55 en route to a 6-4 victory over the Hamilton Bulldogs at [...]
LOCAL BOY MAKES GOOD
Muskegon native Justin Abdelkader looks forward to improving his game in Grand Rapids on his way to his ultimate destination… Detroit. Story and photo by Mark Newman [...]
PULLING NO PUNCHES
As a player, Curt Fraser was one tough customer. As the new coach of the Griffins, he has plenty of fight left. Story and photo by Mark Newman Mention YouTube [...]
MAJOR ASSIST
Ex-Griffins star Tomas Kopecky helped convince his friend Marian Hossa to sign with the Red Wings this summer. Story and photo by Mark Newman Tomas Kopecky is [...]
GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE WHO WAIT
Derek Meech capped a memorable rookie year by getting his name engraved on the Stanley Cup. Story and photo by Mark Newman Tolstoy wrote “The two most pow [...]
GRIFFINS GO "UNDER THE LIGHTS" ON FSN DETROIT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grand Rapids Griffins forwards Justin Abdelkader, Cory Emmerton and Mattias Ritola are among four Detroit Red Wings prospects fea [...]
HELM'S IN THE HOUSE
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday assigned center Darren Helm to the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League. Helm played in two games with [...]
HOMECOMING WEEKEND
This Week’s Games Sat., Oct. 25 - Hamilton Bulldogs at GRIFFINS - 7 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM / [...]
LUCKY SEVEN
Seven different players scored for the Grand Rapids Griffins, who downed the Toronto Marlies 7-3 at the Ricoh Center on Sunday afternoon. Francis Pare notched a g [...]
DEJA VU AT THE Q
The Griffins and Lake Erie Monsters went into overtime at the Quicken Loans Arena for the second consecutive game on Saturday and this time the Griffins came out on top with a 4-3 shootout victory. Jimmy Howard stop [...]
HOWARD AND HELM TRADE PLACES
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Thursday recalled center Darren Helm from the Grand Rapids Griffins and assigned goaltender Jimmy Howard to the Americ [...]