Griffins Fall Short in Division Finals as Wolves Edge Series
The Grand Rapids Griffins lost to the Chicago Wolves 3-2 in the best-of-five division championship series, ending a historic 51-win season.
May 22, 2026
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Wolves Edge Griffins in Game 4, Advance to Western Conference Finals
Noah Philp’s late goals and Cayden Primeau’s 33 saves powered the Chicago Wolves past the Grand Rapids Griffins in a tense Game 4, eliminating the Central Division champions and moving the Wolves one step closer to the Calder Cup.
May 22, 2026
AHL Playoff Showdowns: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Grand Rapids Advance
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton leads the Atlantic series 2-1 after Bill Zonnon’s game-winner, while Grand Rapids edges Chicago in overtime, highlighted by standout goaltending and key contributions from players such as Rutger McGroarty and Michael Brandsegg-Nygård.
May 21, 2026
Griffins Triumph in Overtime as NHL Penalties Reshape Playoff Landscape
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.
May 20, 2026
Playoff Drama: Comebacks and Overtime Thrills in the AHL
Springfield’s dramatic third‑period rally and Chicago’s overtime heroics highlight a pivotal weekend in the AHL playoffs.
May 19, 2026
Griffins Seek Redemption in Calder Cup Finals After 2-0 Deficit
Trailing 2-0 in the Calder Cup finals, the Griffins lean on past success and a professional mindset to turn the series around.
May 19, 2026
Griffins Fall in Overtime as Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread
The Grand Rapids Griffins squandered a 3‑1 lead, dropping Game 2 to Chicago in overtime and now must win three straight to stay alive.
May 17, 2026
Playoff Drama Across Hockey Leagues: Griffins, Sabres, and International Action
A look at recent playoff results that saw the Chicago Wolves take a 2‑0 lead over the Grand Rapids Griffins, the Buffalo Sabres rally to force a Game 7, and Canada crush Italy in a world‑championship matchup.
May 17, 2026
Griffins Stumble in Overtime as Wolves Take 2-0 Series Lead
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.
May 17, 2026
Norwegian Forward Michael Brandsegg-Nygård Gears Up for Calder Cup Showdown
After a season of growth in North America, Brandsegg-Nygård is poised to make an impact in the Calder Cup Finals.
May 16, 2026
Wolves Edge Griffins in Playoff Opener
Chicago Wolves defeat Grand Rapids Griffins 2-1 in the first game of their playoff series, with Josiah Slavin scoring the decisive goal and goaltender Michal Postava making 30 saves.
May 15, 2026
Griffins Gear Up for Playoff Clash with Wolves as Red Wings Eye Promotions
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.
May 14, 2026