Griffins recall Koopmans
April 12, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. â The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League on Tuesday recalled goaltender Logan Koopmans from the Toledo Storm of the ECHL.
Koopmans, 21, is playing his first pro season after being selected by the Detroit Red Wings with their fifth choice (166th overall) in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft. In 25 games with Toledo, he has compiled a 12-10-1 record with two shutouts, a 2.82 GAA and a 0.906 save percentage.
Koopmans, who served as Drew MacIntyre's understudy during two Griffins games in early January and Joey MacDonald's backup for seven games in March, will be in uniform tonight when the Griffins visit the Milwaukee Admirals. The game will be televised live throughout Michigan at 8p.m. on Comcast Local (channel 23 in Grand Rapids).
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