
Wyatt Newpower Reassigned by Detroit
January 28, 2024 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release

Grand Rapids Griffins defenseman Wyatt Newpower
(Grand Rapids Griffins, Credit: Nicolas Carrillo/Griffins)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday reassigned defenseman Wyatt Newpower to the Grand Rapids Griffins.
Newpower has six points (1-5-6), 39 penalty minutes and a plus-seven rating in 20 games with the Griffins this season, including assists in consecutive games from Jan. 24-26. During the 2022-23 season, the Hugo, Minnesota, native notched a career-high 68 penalty minutes and 72 shots in 59 games with Grand Rapids. The 26-year-old skated in his 150th game as a professional on Dec. 10, 2023 at the Toronto Marlies. Newpower made 24 appearances for Cleveland during his rookie season in 2020-21, compiling 10 points (3-7-10) and a plus-10 rating. Throughout 158 games in the AHL, Newpower has 33 points (9-24-33) and 175 penalty minutes. Prior to turning pro, Newpower appeared in 114 contests at the University of Connecticut and logged 47 points (11-36-47) and 68 penalty minutes.
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