AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Red Wings Recall Smith

Published on November 13, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday recalled defenseman Brendan Smith from the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Smith is set to serve the fifth and final game of his NHL suspension, handed out in an NHL pre-season game against Chicago on Sept. 28. The 22-year-old defenseman joins Detroit as they travel to St. Louis for a Tuesday contest at 8 p.m. to kick off a four-game road trip. He has five points (0-5 - 5) in 11 games with the Griffins this season.

Grand Rapids is set to begin a season-high five-game homestand on Friday when they welcome the San Antonio Rampage at 7 p.m. Tickets are available at griffinshockey.com.




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