
Griffins Face Do-or-Die Battle in AHL Finals
A late-game scrum sparked by a dangerous hit on Amadeus Lombardi has set the stage for a high-stakes comeback attempt by the Grand Rapids Griffins.
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A late-game scrum sparked by a dangerous hit on Amadeus Lombardi has set the stage for a high-stakes comeback attempt by the Grand Rapids Griffins.

The Grand Rapids Griffins clinched a 4-3 overtime victory over the Chicago Wolves, while the Vegas Golden Knights’ appeal was denied, resulting in a draft‑pick forfeiture and a coach’s fine. At the same time, the Professional Women’s Hockey League announced San Jose as its newest franchise, and two Minnesota Frost players emerged as finalists for the Forward of the Year award.

Amadeus Lombardi, a young NHL prospect for the Grand Rapids Griffins, must step up in Game 3 of a series down 2‑0 against the Chicago Wolves, with coach Dan Watson urging him to shoot more and tighten his defensive play.

The Griffins saw a promising lead evaporate in Game 2, as Chicago rallied to win in overtime and move one win away from the series.

The Grand Rapids Griffins open the Central Division championship against the Chicago Wolves, promising a goaltending showdown and an offense led by Carter Mazur.

The Grand Rapids Griffins open a best‑of‑five series against the Chicago Wolves, hoping to buck the trend of fallen division champions and spark a wave of Red Wings call‑ups.

Detroit Red Wings prospect Trey Augustine discusses his adjustment to professional hockey, daily preparation, and learning from veterans as the Grand Rapids Griffins chase a playoff run.