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March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday reassigned left wing John Leonard to the Grand Rapids Griffins.
Leonard has 41 points and 27 goals in 34 games with the Griffins this season to go along with six penalty minutes, eight game-winners and a plus-11 rating. In the AHL rankings, the sixth-year veteran is tied for third in goals and first in game-winners. Leonard returned to the ice on Wednesday after rehabbing an injury that kept him sidelined for 12 straight games from Jan. 31-Feb. 28. He was named the For... Full Story
March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday reassigned defenseman Nick Andrews to the ECHL's Toledo Walleye.
Andrews, who is in his rookie campaign, made his AHL debut yesterday at the Cleveland Monsters. Andrews has spent the rest of the season with the Walleye and has 21 points (3-18-21), 17 penalty minutes and a plus-five rating in 53 games. He ranks among the Toledo defensemen leaders in points (2nd), assists (2nd) and goals (T3rd). Andrews, an undrafted free agent out of MSU, compiled 18 points (2-16-18... Full Story
March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday recalled left wing John Leonard from the Grand Rapids Griffins under emergency conditions.
Leonard has 41 points and 27 goals in 34 games with the Griffins this season to go along with six penalty minutes, eight game-winners and a plus-11 rating. In the AHL rankings, the sixth-year veteran is tied for second in goals and first in game-winners. Leonard returned to the ice on Wednesday after rehabbing an injury that kept him sidelined for 12 straight games from Jan. 31-F... Full Story
March 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - In the Grand Rapids Griffins' 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Monsters at Rocket Arena on Friday, Gabriel Seger collected the game-winner to extend his goal streak to three games.
Grand Rapids recorded its first 90-point season since 2017-18 (93 pts., 76 games) and notched its 20th road victory of the campaign (20-3-1-1). Carter Mazur potted his sixth goal in seven games, while Tyler Angle bagged his fifth of the season. Michal Postava tallied 20 saves to move to 12-4-0. The Griffins competed without three of t... Full Story
The Grand Rapids Griffins are a minor league hockey team. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, they are a member of the American Hockey League.
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John Leonard Returns to Grand Rapids
March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday reassigned left wing John Leonard to the Grand Rapids Griffins.
Leonard has 41 points and 27 goals in 34 games with the Griffins this season to go along with six penalty minutes, eight game-winners and a plus-11 rating. In the AHL rankings, the sixth-year veteran is tied for third in goals and first in game-winners. Leonard returned to the ice on Wednesday after rehabbing an injury that kept him sidelined for 12 straight games from Jan. 31-Feb. 28. He was named the For... Full StoryMore Grand Rapids Griffins stories below
Nick Andrews Reassigned to Toledo
March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday reassigned defenseman Nick Andrews to the ECHL's Toledo Walleye.
Andrews, who is in his rookie campaign, made his AHL debut yesterday at the Cleveland Monsters. Andrews has spent the rest of the season with the Walleye and has 21 points (3-18-21), 17 penalty minutes and a plus-five rating in 53 games. He ranks among the Toledo defensemen leaders in points (2nd), assists (2nd) and goals (T3rd). Andrews, an undrafted free agent out of MSU, compiled 18 points (2-16-18... Full StoryDetroit Recalls John Leonard from Griffins
March 8, 2026 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday recalled left wing John Leonard from the Grand Rapids Griffins under emergency conditions.
Leonard has 41 points and 27 goals in 34 games with the Griffins this season to go along with six penalty minutes, eight game-winners and a plus-11 rating. In the AHL rankings, the sixth-year veteran is tied for second in goals and first in game-winners. Leonard returned to the ice on Wednesday after rehabbing an injury that kept him sidelined for 12 straight games from Jan. 31-F... Full StorySeger Extends Goal Streak to Three Games in Win over Cleveland
March 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - In the Grand Rapids Griffins' 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Monsters at Rocket Arena on Friday, Gabriel Seger collected the game-winner to extend his goal streak to three games.
Grand Rapids recorded its first 90-point season since 2017-18 (93 pts., 76 games) and notched its 20th road victory of the campaign (20-3-1-1). Carter Mazur potted his sixth goal in seven games, while Tyler Angle bagged his fifth of the season. Michal Postava tallied 20 saves to move to 12-4-0. The Griffins competed without three of t... Full StoryGrand Rapids Griffins News
- John Leonard Returns to Grand Rapids - March 8, 2026
- Nick Andrews Reassigned to Toledo - March 8, 2026
- Detroit Recalls John Leonard from Griffins - March 8, 2026
- Seger Extends Goal Streak to Three Games in Win over Cleveland - March 7, 2026
- Nicklas Andrews Recalled by Grand Rapids - March 7, 2026
- Michael Brandsegg-Nygard Recalled by Detroit - March 7, 2026
- Griffins Fall, 3-2, at Cleveland - March 6, 2026
- Justin Holl Traded to St. Louis by Detroit - March 6, 2026
- Sebastian Cossa Returns to Grand Rapids - March 5, 2026
- Carter Gylander Returns to Toledo - March 5, 2026
- Griffins to Host Purple Community Game and Star Wars Night - March 5, 2026
- Brandsegg-Nygard's Three-Point Night Propels Griffins' Win over IceHogs - March 5, 2026
- Cossa Recalled by Detroit, Gustafsson Reassigned to Griffins - March 4, 2026
- Carter Gylander Reassigned to Griffins - March 4, 2026
- Griffins Begin March Leading AHL - March 3, 2026
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Grand Rapids Griffins left wing John Leonard (Nicolas Carrillo)
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League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Affiliation: Detroit Red Wings
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| Sat., Mar 7 | W | Grand Rapids 3 at Cleveland 1 | Final |
| Fri., Mar 6 | L | Grand Rapids 2 at Cleveland 3 | Final |
| Wed., Mar 4 | W | Rockford 3 at Grand Rapids 7 | Final |
| Sat., Feb 28 | W | Iowa 2 at Grand Rapids 6 | Final |
| Fri., Feb 27 | L | Iowa 3 at Grand Rapids 2 | Final |
| Wed., Feb 25 | L | Manitoba 3 at Grand Rapids 2 | Final (OT) |
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Grand Rapids Griffins Headlines
- Red Wings recall John Leonard from Grand Rapids under emergency conditions - AHL NHL.com (March 8)
- Slow start dooms Monsters in 3-1 loss to Griffins - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (March 8)
- Monsters rattle rival Griffins, 3-2, in front of 11,133 rowdy fans - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (March 7)
- Reunited top line powers Jets past Canucks in 3-2 OT win - AHL Winnipeg Free Press (February 26)
- Lombardi strikes in OT again; Griffins AHL's best-ever after 50 games - AHL MLive (February 22)
- Hockey roundup: Grand Rapids sets AHL record for best start in 50 games - AHL Detroit News (February 22)
- Rock me Amadeus! Lombardi's OT goal extends Griffins' streak - AHL MLive (February 21)
- Red Wings' first-round picks lead Griffins to fourth win in a row - AHL MLive (February 19)
- Grand Rapids hands Monsters a 3-2 defeat - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (February 19)
- Red Wings' Larkin, Raymond set for Olympic quarterfinal showdown - AHL MLive (February 18)
- Griffins captain honored by AHL after second hat trick this season - AHL MLive (February 16)
- Dominik Shine's first AHL All-Star Classic berth a 'really cool' experience - AHL NHL.com (February 14)
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