Unsung in Detroit, A Leader in Grand Rapids: the Brian Lashoff Story
Entering his second season as the captain of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League (AHL), a lot of people would be forgiven if they thought defenseman Brian…
Brian Lashoff
Lightning Acquire Defenseman David Savard
The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired defenseman David Savard from the Columbus Blue Jackets in a three-team trade that also included the Detroit Red Wings ahead of the 2021 trade deadline.…
AHL Central News: 2020-21 Season Preview
The American Hockey League has not played since March 11, 2020. That will all change tonight as the 2020-21 season will finally begin. Four of the six teams of the…
Red Wings Have Farm System Decisions to Make in 2021
As the hockey world collectively awaits further details about the 2020-21 NHL season, I cannot help but think of those individuals that have a vested interest. Specifically, signed, non-roster players…
Red Wings’ Overlooked Prospects
Following each draft season, naturally, there is a greater level of anticipation for the draftees. All eyes are on the anticipated success of the starry-eyed selections while players from seasons…
Griffins Scoring & Defensive Gaps Being Filled
The Grand Rapids Griffins are struggling to get off to a good start. With a few wins under their belt, they’re still playing with a limp. They haven’t been able…
Griffins Clinch Their Second Calder Cup Final Berth
The Grand Rapids Griffins barely gave their fans a chance to get settled into their seats before giving them a reason to stand up and cheer during Game 5 of…
Jimmy Howard’s Nightmare Start
Things didn’t go Jimmy Howard’s way from the opening faceoff Saturday night. Making a rehab start for the Grand Rapids Griffins, Howard allowed two goals on Milwaukee’s first two shots…
Another Long Year Ahead for Jimmy Howard
No room for the kids to play Despite strong preseason performances from Xavier Ouellet, Alexey Marchenko & Nick Jensen, it looks like the Red Wings will keep the same defensive corps…
AHL Season Preview: Hamilton Bulldogs
2013-14 American Hockey League Previews Hamilton Bulldogs Coaching Staff: Sylvain Lefebvre, Head Coach; Donald Dufresne, Assistant Coach; Stephan Lebeau, Assistant Coach; Vincent Riendeau, Goaltending Consultant Affiliates:Montreal Canadiens (NHL), Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)…
Five Red Wings Looking for Full-Time Jobs
Prospects’ camp is underway and training camp is around the corner, which means players vying to lock themselves up a roster spot for the upcoming season. This year the Wings’…