Under normal circumstances, Grand Rapids Griffins defenseman Donovan Sebrango likely would be playing his final junior season right now, fine-tuning his play in preparation for the pros. Obviously, these are not “normal” times.
Shawn Horcoff played 1,008 regular-season games in the National Hockey League between the Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, and Anaheim Ducks. Now he will manage talent just one step from the NHL.
The Detroit Red Wings have named Shawn Horcoff assistant general manager of the Red Wings and general manager of the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins.
The Anaheim Ducks have named Pat Verbeek their new general manager. Verbeek joins the Ducks from the Detroit Red Wings, where he had been serving as GM of the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins.
The Grand Rapids Griffins have signed left wing Justin Abdelkader to a professional tryout contract.
Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Chicago Wolves and Rockford IceHogs, their games scheduled for this weekend have been postponed.
Ben Simon had been through plenty of NHL recalls during his 11-season pro playing career. But this one would be a much different experience.
Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Cleveland Monsters, San Diego Gulls, San Jose Barracuda and Utica Comets, their games scheduled for Monday have been postponed.
Nine years into his pro career, Turner Elson takes nothing for granted. And he has wholly embraced his role as a leader and good teammate.
Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Toronto Marlies, as well as Toronto Public Health workplace guidelines, the Marlies’ games through Dec. 21 have been postponed.
