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December 28, 2025 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday reassigned goaltender Carter Gylander to the ECHL's Toledo Walleye from the Grand Rapids Griffins.
With the Griffins this season, Gylander has a 6-0-1 record with a 1.57 goals-against average and a .943 save percentage in seven games. In addition, he collected his first AHL shutout on Dec. 21 against the Cleveland Monsters behind 22 saves. Gylander is currently on a career-high six-game win streak (Nov. 12-Dec. 21) with Grand Rapids, showing a 1.32 GAA and a .953 save ... Full Story
December 27, 2025 - MILWAUKEE - Sebastian Cossa became just the sixth netminder in franchise history to play in 100 games and picked up his fourth shutout of the season with 26 saves in the Grand Rapids Griffins' 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Admirals at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Saturday.
The Griffins' 26-1-0-1 record and 53 points stood as the best in league history through 28 games. Grand Rapids notched its 15th straight win to tie the longest streak in franchise history, and tied the sixth-longest run in the AHL's 90-year history. C... Full Story
December 27, 2025 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins on Saturday signed forward Chad Hillebrand to a professional tryout from the ECHL's Toledo Walleye.
Hillebrand, a second-year pro, collected his first goal as a Griffin during a two-point night (1-1-2) on Dec. 19 at Iowa. In three games with Grand Rapids this season, Hillebrand has three points (1-2-3), two penalty minutes and a plus-four rating. Hillebrand also has 13 points (7-6-13), six penalty minutes and a plus-seven rating in 22 games with Toledo this season. He ranks ... Full Story
December 26, 2025 - Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025 vs. Milwaukee Admirals
New Year's Eve Celebration presented by Macatawa Bank
Time: 6 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 5 p.m. for the general public, 4:45 p.m. for season-ticket holders).
28th Annual New Year's Eve Celebration presented by Macatawa Bank: Ring in the new year with the Griffins and enjoy West Michigan's Largest Indoor Fireworks Show immediately following the contest, courtesy of Macatawa Bank.
Winning Wednesdays: Presented by Gun Lake Casino Resort, every time the Grif... 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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Carter Gylander Reassigned to Toledo
December 28, 2025 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Sunday reassigned goaltender Carter Gylander to the ECHL's Toledo Walleye from the Grand Rapids Griffins.
With the Griffins this season, Gylander has a 6-0-1 record with a 1.57 goals-against average and a .943 save percentage in seven games. In addition, he collected his first AHL shutout on Dec. 21 against the Cleveland Monsters behind 22 saves. Gylander is currently on a career-high six-game win streak (Nov. 12-Dec. 21) with Grand Rapids, showing a 1.32 GAA and a .953 save ... Full StoryMore Grand Rapids Griffins stories below
Griffins Record Second-Straight Shutout in Win Over Milwaukee
December 27, 2025 - MILWAUKEE - Sebastian Cossa became just the sixth netminder in franchise history to play in 100 games and picked up his fourth shutout of the season with 26 saves in the Grand Rapids Griffins' 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Admirals at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Saturday.
The Griffins' 26-1-0-1 record and 53 points stood as the best in league history through 28 games. Grand Rapids notched its 15th straight win to tie the longest streak in franchise history, and tied the sixth-longest run in the AHL's 90-year history. C... Full StoryChad Hillebrand Signed to PTO
December 27, 2025 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins on Saturday signed forward Chad Hillebrand to a professional tryout from the ECHL's Toledo Walleye.
Hillebrand, a second-year pro, collected his first goal as a Griffin during a two-point night (1-1-2) on Dec. 19 at Iowa. In three games with Grand Rapids this season, Hillebrand has three points (1-2-3), two penalty minutes and a plus-four rating. Hillebrand also has 13 points (7-6-13), six penalty minutes and a plus-seven rating in 22 games with Toledo this season. He ranks ... Full StoryGriffins to Host Annual New Year's Eve Celebration
December 26, 2025 - Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025 vs. Milwaukee Admirals
New Year's Eve Celebration presented by Macatawa Bank
Time: 6 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 5 p.m. for the general public, 4:45 p.m. for season-ticket holders).
28th Annual New Year's Eve Celebration presented by Macatawa Bank: Ring in the new year with the Griffins and enjoy West Michigan's Largest Indoor Fireworks Show immediately following the contest, courtesy of Macatawa Bank.
Winning Wednesdays: Presented by Gun Lake Casino Resort, every time the Grif... Full StoryGrand Rapids Griffins News
- Carter Gylander Reassigned to Toledo - December 28, 2025
- Griffins Record Second-Straight Shutout in Win Over Milwaukee - December 27, 2025
- Chad Hillebrand Signed to PTO - December 27, 2025
- Griffins to Host Annual New Year's Eve Celebration - December 26, 2025
- Griffins Take Historic Record into Christmas Break - December 23, 2025
- Chad Hillebrand Released from PTO - December 22, 2025
- Sheldon Dries Named AHL Player of the Week - December 22, 2025
- Gylander Secures First AHL Shutout in Win over Cleveland - December 21, 2025
- Griffins Extend Win Streak to 13, Defeat Iowa, 6-2 - December 19, 2025
- Watson Earns All-Star Coach Honors for Second-Straight Season - December 19, 2025
- Chad Hillebrand Signed to PTO by Griffins - December 19, 2025
- Shine Nets Two Goals in Griffins' Comeback Win over Iowa - December 18, 2025
- Record-Setting Griffins Enter Three-Game Week - December 16, 2025
- John Leonard Recalled by Detroit, Erik Gustafsson Reassigned to Griffins - December 15, 2025
- Griffins Complete Comeback to Defeat Wolves 2-1 in Shootout - December 14, 2025
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Grand Rapids Griffins forward Chad Hillebrand (Nicolas Carrillo)
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League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Affiliation: Detroit Red Wings
Website: Grand Rapids Griffins site
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| Sat., Dec 27 | W | Grand Rapids 3 at Milwaukee 0 | Final |
| Sun., Dec 21 | W | Cleveland 0 at Grand Rapids 5 | Final |
| Fri., Dec 19 | W | Grand Rapids 6 at Iowa 2 | Final |
| Wed., Dec 17 | W | Grand Rapids 5 at Iowa 2 | Final |
| Sun., Dec 14 | W | Grand Rapids 2 at Chicago 1 | Final (SO) |
| Sat., Dec 13 | W | Rockford 0 at Grand Rapids 1 | Final |
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Grand Rapids Griffins Headlines
- Griffins tie franchise-record winning streak on Cossa shutout - AHL MLive (December 28)
- Jerseys Honouring 90s Pistons Are A Slam Dunk for AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins - AHL Sports Logos Net News (December 23)
- Red Wings face tough decisions: If we hurt feelings, we hurt feelings' - AHL MLive (December 23)
- Hockey roundup: Macomb's Dries named top AHL player; Leafs fire assistant coach - AHL Detroit News (December 23)
- Griffins' Sheldon Dries named AHL player of the week - AHL MLive (December 23)
- Gylander's first career shutout extends Griffins' streak to 14 - AHL MLive (December 22)
- Monsters suffer 5-0 defeat at Grand Rapids - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (December 22)
- Mom's weekend a success as Red Wings sweep Capitals on Seider's OT goal - AHL MLive (December 21)
- Dan Watson already recognized for Griffins' torrid start - AHL MLive (December 20)
- Baker's Dozen: Griffins roll to AHL's best-ever 26-game start - AHL MLive (December 20)
- Red Wings' Emmitt Finnie draws inspiration from mom Shannon - AHL MLive (December 19)
- Dominik Shine leads Griffins' comeback as streak hits 12 - AHL MLive (December 18)
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