Grand Rapids Griffins

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Grand Rapids Griffins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#45	Jan Bednar (G)	22	2002	Karlovy Vary, CZE	194	91	L
	#33	Sebastian Cossa (G)	22	2002	Hamilton, ON, CAN	197	95	L
	#30	Carter Gylander (G)	23	2001	Beaumont, AB, CAN	195	86	L
	#34	Ville Husso (G)	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	191	95	L
	#35	Michael Hutchinson (G)	34	1990	Barrie, ON, CAN	190	92	R
	#31	John Lethemon (G)	28	1996	Northville, MI, USA	191	86	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Shai Buium (D)	21	2003	San Diego, CA, USA	191	100	L
	#44	Josiah Didier (D)"C"	31	1993	Littleton, CO, USA	191	101	R
	#77	Simon Edvinsson (D)	21	2003	Onsala, SWE	199	98	L
	#23	Albert Johansson (D)	23	2001	Karlstad, SWE	183	84	L
	#3	Jared McIsaac (D)	24	2000	Truro, NS, CAN	186	87	L
	#40	Wyatt Newpower (D)	27	1997	Hugo, MN, USA	193	95	R
	#25	Brogan Rafferty (D)"A"	29	1995	West Dundee, IL, USA	183	88	R
	#51	Radim Simek (D)	32	1992	Mlada Boleslav, CZE	182	93	L
	#4	Antti Tuomisto (D)	23	2001	Pori, FIN	195	93	R
	#5	Eemil Viro (D)	22	2002	Vantaa, FIN	183	83	L
	#22	William Wallinder (D)	22	2002	Sollefteå, SWE	193	86	L
FORWARDS
	#12	Zach Aston-Reese (C/W)	30	1994	Staten Island, NY, USA	185	91	L
	#48	Jonatan Berggren (RW/LW)	24	2000	Uppsala, SWE	180	88	L
	#28	Trenton Bliss (LW/C)	26	1998	Dallas, TX, USA	185	88	L
	#27	Austin Czarnik (C/RW)	32	1992	Detroit, MI, USA	175	77	R
	#29	Nate Danielson (C)	20	2004	Red Deer, AB, CAN	188	85	R
	#47	Alexandre Doucet (C/W)	22	2002	St-Denis-de-Brompton, QC, CAN	183	85	L
	#29	Emmitt Finnie (F)	19	2005	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	185	86	L
	#26	Tim Gettinger (LW)	26	1998	Cleveland, OH, USA	198	98	L
	#15	Curtis Hall (C)Loan	24	2000	Chagrin Falls, OH, USA	191	96	R
	#71	Cross Hanas (W/C)	22	2002	Dallas, TX, USA	185	82	L
	#17	Taro Hirose (LW)	28	1996	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	178	77	L
	#21	Hunter Johannes (LW)	26	1998	Eden Prairie, MN, USA	193	102	L
	#92	Marco Kasper (C)	20	2004	Innsbruck, AUT	186	87	L
	#11	Joel L'Esperance (C/RW)	29	1995	Brighton, MI, USA	188	95	R
	#93	Amadeus Lombardi (C)	21	2003	Newmarket, ON, CAN	178	75	L
	#9	Matt Luff (RW)	27	1997	Oakville, ON, CAN	191	102	R
	#43	Carter Mazur (LW)	22	2002	Jackson, MI, USA	183	78	R
	#90	Riley Sawchuk (C)	25	1999	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	180	82	R
	#65	Dominik Shine (C/RW)"A"	31	1993	Pinckney, MI, USA	180	82	R
	#32	Tyler Spezia (LW/C)	31	1993	Clinton Township, MI, USA	178	76	L
	#21	Nolan Stevens (C)	28	1996	Brantford, ON, CAN	191	86	L
	#20	Elmer Söderblom (LW/RW)	23	2001	Göteborg, SWE	202	112	L

Position: G: 4, D: 10, F: 20Av Age: 25.47 yearsAv Ht: 187.56 cmAv Wt: 89.06 kgCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Grand Rapids Griffins Staff

Head CoachDan Watson
Asst. CoachStéphane Julien
Asst. CoachBrian Lashoff
Goaltending CoachRoope Koistinen
General ManagerShawn Horcoff
Asst. Athletic TrainerKatie Berglund
Asst. Equipment ManagerKyle Hornkohl
CEODan DeVos
ChairmanDavid Van Andel
Dir. of BroadcastingBob Kaser
Dir. of CommunicationsRandy Cleves
Franchise OwnerDan DeVos
Franchise OwnerDavid Van Andel
Head Athletic TrainerAustin Frank
Head Equipment ManagerBrad Thompson
Massage TherapistMandi Zemba

2023-2024 Grand Rapids Griffins Captains

"C"

Josiah Didier

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Grand Rapids Griffins Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Red + Silver
Town: Grand Rapids, MI, USA Map
Founded: 1996

2023-2024 Grand Rapids Griffins Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players
11 players
5 players
3 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Grand Rapids Griffins: 2 871 GP
NHL: 1 354 GP
WC: 53 GP
SHL: 589 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 80 GP
Liiga: 316 GP
Czechia: 199 GP
AHL: 5 174 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)
Toledo Walleye (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Van Andel Arena
Location: Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Capacity: 10 834
Construction Year: 1996

Grand Rapids Griffins Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
22/12/2024 21:00 UTC	Grand Rapids Griffins	Texas Stars	-	AHL
21/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Grand Rapids Griffins	Milwaukee Admirals	-	AHL
18/12/2024 01:00 UTC	Texas Stars	Grand Rapids Griffins	2 - 4	AHL
15/12/2024 02:05 UTC	Colorado Eagles	Grand Rapids Griffins	2 - 3 (SO)	AHL
14/12/2024 02:05 UTC	Colorado Eagles	Grand Rapids Griffins	4 - 2	AHL

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Latest Transactions

02/12/2024

Up/Down

Sebastian Cossa (G)

Leaving forDetroit Red Wings

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02/11/2024

confirmed

Ondřej Becher (F)

Joining fromPrince George Cougars

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30/10/2024

loan

Trenton Bliss (F)

Joining fromToledo Walleye

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28/10/2024

confirmed

Malcolm Subban (G)

Leaving forBelleville Senators

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07/10/2024

confirmed

Malcolm Subban (G)

Joining fromColumbus Blue Jackets

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13/09/2024

confirmed

Taro Hirose (F)

Leaving forEHC München

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05/09/2024

confirmed

Tyler Spezia (F)

Leaving forToledo Walleye

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20/08/2024

confirmed

Carson Bantle (F)

Joining fromUniv. of Wisconsin

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Grand Rapids Griffins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	26	17	8	-	-	1	79	65	35	1.35	1	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	37	23	-	-	12	208	202	86	1.19	2	Division Final loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	28	36	-	-	8	194	255	64	0.89	7	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	AHL	76	33	35	-	-	8	209	240	74	0.97	7	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	32	16	12	-	-	4	96	97	36	1.13	3	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	63	29	27	-	-	7	177	193	65	1.03	3	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	38	27	-	-	11	217	222	87	1.14	4	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	42	25	-	-	9	237	210	93	1.22	2	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	47	23	-	-	6	251	190	100	1.32	2	Champion
2015-2016	AHL	76	44	30	-	-	2	238	195	90	1.18	4	Conference SF loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	35	22	-	11	8	249	185	100	1.32	1	Conference Final loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	46	23	-	-	7	238	187	99	1.3	2	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	AHL	76	32	26	-	10	8	234	205	92	1.21	1	Champion
2011-2012	AHL	76	25	32	-	8	11	245	249	77	1.01	4	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	AHL	80	36	34	-	2	8	227	254	82	1.03	6	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	AHL	80	29	39	-	5	7	244	265	75	0.94	7	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	AHL	80	35	25	-	8	12	255	226	98	1.23	3	Division Final loss
2007-2008	AHL	80	25	41	-	6	8	210	245	70	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	AHL	80	28	32	-	9	11	226	244	85	1.06	4	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	43	20	-	12	5	323	247	115	1.44	1	Conference Final loss
2004-2005	AHL	80	41	35	8	-	4	200	200	86	1.08	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	44	28	8	-	0	195	166	96	1.2	2	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	48	22	11	-	2	240	177	106	1.33	1	Conference Final loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	42	27	11	-	0	217	178	95	1.19	1	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	IHL	82	53	22	-	-	7	279	196	113	1.38	1	Semifinal loss
1999-2000	IHL	82	51	22	-	-	9	254	200	111	1.35	1	Final loss
1998-1999	IHL	82	34	40	-	-	8	256	281	76	0.93	7	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	IHL	82	38	31	-	-	13	225	242	89	1.09	5	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	IHL	82	40	30	-	-	12	244	246	92	1.12	6	Conference QF loss

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