The American Hockey League announced on Friday that the Grand Rapids Griffins’ leading scorer, Chris Terry, was selected to play for the Central Division All-Star Team at the 2020 AHL All-Star Classic, to be held Jan. 26-27 in Ontario, California.
The injury bug strikes once again. It was Anthony Mantha last week, Danny DeKeyser the week before, and this time it’s speedy forward Andreas Athanasiou. Tuesday afternoon it was announced Athanasiou will be sidelined the next 2-3 weeks with a lower-body injury. Athanasiou missed some time to start the season with injury as well.
The Detroit Red Wings on Monday assigned forward Filip Zadina, defenseman Brian Lashoff and goaltender Calvin Pickard to the Grand Rapids Griffins. But don’t fret, Red Wings fans. This most likely will be a short assignment for Zadina, as the Red Wings don’t play until Saturday, and the Griffins host the Milwaukee Admirals on Friday. Zadina,…
Wednesday afternoon the Red Wings placed goaltender Eric Comrie on waivers, for purpose of assigning him to the Grand Rapids Griffins. Unfortunately, it looks like Comrie’s time with the organization is over. Thursday afternoon, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported the Winnipeg Jets have claimed the netminder off waivers. WIN claims Comrie — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) December…
In Jeff Blashill’s post-practice scrum he revealed that defenseman Danny DeKeyser’s season is likely over after facing a setback in rehab and he’ll need back surgery. Jeff Blashill says Red Wings D Danny DeKeyser undergoing back surgery, potentially out rest of season. Hasn’t played since Oct. 22. — Helene St. James (@HeleneStJames) December 17, 2019…
The Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday assigned goaltender Jimmy Howard to the Grand Rapids Griffins for conditioning and recalled defenseman Brian Lashoff from the Griffins. In 14 appearances for the Red Wings this season, Howard is 2-11-1 with a 3.94 goals against average and a 0.887 save percentage. He has not played since sustaining an injury during Detroit’s 6-0…
In yet another one-for-one trade orchestrated by Steve Yzerman, his latest trade involves a swap of AHL defensemen. Thursday afternoon, the team announced the Red Wings have acquired Kyle Wood from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Oliwer Kaski. Both players have spent the season in the AHL.
Some notable Detroit Red Wings alumni and Michigan celebrities will play a charity hockey game in Grand Rapids.
Shortly before today’s morning skate, the Red Wings made a roster change. Per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, defenseman Madison Bowey has been waived, and is expected to be assigned to Grand Rapids, should he clear.
In the midst of a brutal rebuilding year, fans of the Red Wings get their hope from watching young players develop. And with the slew of injuries to veterans the team has experienced this year, they’ve gotten the opportunity to showcase some of their most promising prospects. Alas, the development of an NHL players is…
Steve Yzerman loves his one for one trades. Since returning to Detroit as general manager, Yzerman has conducted four trades, all of which have been one for one moves involving no NHL roster players going the other way. Trade No. 5 went down Saturday afternoon, this one being no different than the rest. The trade:…
Today the Red Wings announced the recall of right wing Filip Zadina. With Anthony Mantha out 1-2 weeks, Mike Green was placed on IR to facilitate the recall. The Detroit #RedWings today recalled right wing Filip Zadina from the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins and placed defenseman Mike Green on injured reserve retroactive to Nov. 19….
