RED WINGS ASSIGN MANTHA

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings have assigned forward Anthony Mantha to the Grand Rapids Griffins.

The Griffins roster now stands at 23 players as the team prepares to open the 2016-17 campaign at home against Chicago this Friday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. before traveling to Chicago and battling the Wolves on Oct. 15.

Single-game tickets are currently on sale. Fans can secure their full-season, select-season or group ticket packages by calling (616) 774-4585 ext. 2 or visit griffinshockey.com for more information.