2022-23 Grand Rapids Griffins Roster

American Hockey League (AHL)
Team Record: 28-36-4 (SO: 3-4) - 64 points
Finishing 7th in the AHL's Central Division
Coach: Ben Simon (28-36, 4 OTL)
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
2022-23 Grand Rapids Griffins Statistics

The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League ended the 2022-23 season with a record of 28 wins and 36 losses (and 4 overtime losses), with a 3-4 showing in shootouts for 64 points finishing seventh in the AHL's Central Division.

The Griffins scored 194 goals and yielded 255. Joel LEsperance netted 25 goals for Grand Rapids, while Taro Hirose contributed 41 assists. Alex Nedeljkovic topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.71 goals against average, best among regular goalies.

Ben Simon coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Pontus AndreassonLWAugust 24, 19985'11"183LMunkedal, Sweden
Seth BartonDAugust 18, 19996'3"185RKelowna, BC
Ryan BednardGMarch 31, 19976'3"180LMacomb, MI
Jonatan BerggrenLWJuly 16, 20005'11"183LUppsala, Sweden
Jeremie BiakabutukaDMarch 5, 20026'3"194RLongueuil, QC Canada
Trenton BlissLWMarch 16, 19986'1"189LAppleton, WI
Victor BrattstromGMarch 22, 19976'5"198LGoteborg, Sweden
Alex ChiassonRWOctober 1, 19906'4"205RSt. Augustin, QC
Sebastian CossaGNovember 21, 20026'4"206LHamilton, ON
Lukas CraggsFMay 16, 19966'0"180LChicago, IL
Kyle CriscuoloCMay 5, 19925'8"165RSouthampton, NJ USA
Charlie CurtiDMay 24, 19965'11"192LMound, MN
Austin CzarnikCDecember 12, 19925'9"150RWashington, MI USA
Simon EdvinssonDFebruary 5, 20036'6"215LOnsala, Sweden
Adam ErneLWApril 20, 19956'1"206RNew Haven, CT
Gordie GreenFFebruary 24, 19975'8"172RAnn Arbor, MI
Cross HanasLWJanuary 5, 20026'1"158LHighland Village, TX
Magnus HellbergGApril 4, 19916'5"192LUppsala, Sweden
Taro HiroseLWJune 30, 19965'10"162LCalgary, AB
Albert JohanssonDJanuary 4, 20016'0"185LKarlstad, Sweden
Steven KampferDSeptember 24, 19885'11"194RAnn Arbor, MI
Cedric LacroixFNovember 3, 19946'1"180LShefford, QC
Brian LashoffDJuly 16, 19906'3"216LAlbany, NY
Joel LEsperanceFAugust 18, 19956'2"201RBrighton, MI
John LethemonGAugust 15, 19966'2"195LNorthville, MI
Amadeus LombardiCJune 5, 20035'10"165LConcord, ON
Matt LuffRWMay 5, 19976'2"170ROakville, ON
Carter MazurFMarch 28, 20025'8"141RDetroit, MI
Jared McIsaacDMarch 27, 20006'1"190LTruro, NS
Alex NedeljkovicGJanuary 7, 19966'0"182LParma, OH
Wyatt NewpowerDDecember 9, 19976'3"194RHugo, MN
Daniel O'ReganCJanuary 30, 19945'9"181RNeedham, MA USA
Jussi OlkinuoraGNovember 4, 19906'2"200LHelsinki, Finland
Chase PearsonFAugust 23, 19976'2"180LAlpharetta, GA
Riley SawchukCMarch 18, 19995'10"165RPrince Albert, SK
Donovan SebrangoDJanuary 12, 20026'1"190LOttawa, ON Canada
Dominik ShineRWApril 18, 19935'10"165RPinckney, MI USA
Givani SmithLWFebruary 27, 19986'1"197LToronto, ON
Elmer SoderblomLWJuly 5, 20016'8"246LGothenburg, Sweden
Tyler SpeziaFJune 7, 19935'11"170LClinton Township, MI USA
Dylan St. CyrGMay 23, 19995'8"168RLas Vegas, NV
Kirill TyutyayevLWAugust 8, 20005'9"176LYekaterinburg, Russia
Eemil ViroDApril 3, 20026'1"183LVantaa, Finland
Jakub VranaLW/RWFebruary 28, 19965'11"185LPraha, CZE
William WallinderDJuly 28, 20026'4"190LSolleftea, Sweden
Jasper WeatherbyCJanuary 22, 19986'4"210LPortland, OR
Drew WorradFJune 30, 19976'2"186RDenfield, ON
Filip ZadinaRWNovember 27, 19996'1"192LPardubice, Czech Rep.



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