Grand Rapids falls just short in 4-3 loss to Peoria.
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On the way back from an excursion for a possible new cell phone and a birthday gift for a friend’s seven year old, I told my wife that my return to octopusthrower.com was going to be about how bad the Wings have been playing since the loss of Nic Kronwell. At the time, they were [...]

The Detroit Red Wings top farm affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins picked up their 12thwin of the season Saturday night with a win over the Toronto Marlies. They have been one of the top teams early on in the AHL. Read the recap at the link below.
http://www.griffinshockey.com/news/releases/index.html?article_id=1396

After suffering two losses to teams who reside below the Mason-Dixon Line, the Red Wings stars got the team back on track Saturday in a 3-2 shoot-out win against Montreal.
Pav and Hank scored in the shoot out, while Jimmy Howard made a crucial save on Mike Cammalleri and had one shot hit the post in the tie [...]

As of late, the Red Wings have looked like the team of old, shuffling four lines on the ice with each unit able to produce quality minutes on both the offensive and defensive side of the puck.
With the lack of depth Detroit is having to deal with for the first time in decades, veteran role [...]