Trey Augustine Joins Griffins
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Trey Augustine Joins Griffins

Published on March 31, 2026 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Goaltender Trey Augustine with Michigan State
Goaltender Trey Augustine with Michigan State
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins on Tuesday signed goaltender Trey Augustine to an amateur tryout for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. In addition, the Detroit Red Wings signed Augustine to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2026-27 season.

Augustine, the 41st overall pick by Detroit in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, recently finished his junior season at Michigan State University, showing a 24-9-1 record with three shutouts, a 2.11 goals-against average and a .929 save percentage. Augustine is a 2025-26 Hobey Baker Award finalist and was dubbed the Big Ten Goaltender of the Year. Last season, the 21-year-old became a Big Ten champion and was named the Big Ten Goaltender of the Year and a First-Team All-American when he went 19-7-4 with a 2.08 GAA and a .924 save percentage. As a Spartan from 2023-26, the South Lyon, Michigan, native amassed a 66-25-7 ledger with nine shutouts, a 2.40 GAA and a .922 save percentage in 99 appearances.

At the international level, Augustine won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2025 World Junior Championship with a 4-1-0 mark, a 2.52 GAA and a .917 save percentage. At the 2024 World Junior Championship, he led all netminders with a 1.75 GAA and a .936 save percentage en route to another gold medal for Team USA. Augustine also appeared in four contests at the 2024 World Championship with a 2-2-0 record, a 1.89 GAA and a .929 save percentage. Finally, the 6-foot-1 goaltender claimed a bronze medal at the 2023 World Junior Championship with a 4-1-0 mark, a 2.85 GAA and an. 891 save percentage.

Fans can secure their full-season, select-season or group ticket packages by calling (616) 774-4585 ext. 2 or visit griffinshockey.com for more information. Single-game tickets for the Griffins' 2025-26 season can be purchased through griffinshockey.com/tickets.

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Goaltender Trey Augustine with Michigan State
Goaltender Trey Augustine with Michigan State
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