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The Griffins in action against the Milwaukee Admirals. On March 7, 2012, the Griffins and Detroit Red Wings announced a five-year affiliation agreement extension through the 2016–17 season. [70] On June 13, 2013, the Griffins won the Calder Cup for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Syracuse Crunch in six games.
Nine former Griffins had their named engraved on the Stanley Cup as members of the Detroit Red Wings in 2008. While Detroit and Ottawa have been frequent NHL destinations for former members of the Griffins, owing to their respective affiliation tenures, every current NHL club has had a Griffins alumnus on its roster at some point. [2]
The NFL's annual deadline for roster cuts is always a brutal exercise, with several players being dealt tough setbacks for their football futures. NFL roster cut deadline winners, losers: Tough ...
Hicketts (left) with the Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2017 Calder Cup playoffs. Hicketts began his first professional season by once again participating in Detroit Red Wings training camp. On October 8, 2016, Hicketts was assigned to the Grand Rapids Griffins. [18] On January 21, 2018, Hicketts was recalled by the Red Wings. [19]
The Griffins signed several new skaters during the off-season, giving the roster a mix of veterans and young prospects. New additions included goaltender Jared Coreau; defensemen Alexey Marchenko , Richard Nedomlel and Xavier Ouellet ; forwards Martin Frk , David McIntyre and Marek Tvrdon .
Cossa's professional debut with the Grand Rapids Griffins Cossa was drafted in the 2017 WHL bantam draft in the second round, thirty-sixth overall, by the Edmonton Oil Kings . As a rookie during the 2019–20 season , he posted a 21–6–3 record, with a .921 save percentage in 33 starts to finish tied for third-best in the WHL before the ...
On 20 May 2021, Berggren signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Detroit Red Wings to start his National Hockey League career. [2] After participating in the Red Wings training camp ahead of the 2021–22 season, Berggren was assigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, to start the season. [3]
Austin Watson (born January 13, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey left winger for the Grand Rapids Griffins in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 18th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2010 NHL entry draft. [1]