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Primeau's Heroics Send Griffins Home
22 May
Summary
- Cayden Primeau made 33 saves to secure the win.
- The Griffins' record-breaking season ended in defeat.
- Michael Brandsegg-Nygard has eight points in eight playoff games.
The Grand Rapids Griffins' remarkable regular season concluded without a Calder Cup, following a 3-2 loss to the Chicago Wolves. Goalie Cayden Primeau was instrumental in the victory, stopping 33 shots, with a significant 16 saves in the critical third period.
The Griffins mounted a late comeback, scoring twice in the closing minutes, but their efforts to equalize fell short, resulting in their elimination from the AHL postseason. This marks the end of a season where the Griffins achieved multiple league and team records.
Prospect Michael Brandsegg-Nygard contributed an assist on one of the late goals, bringing his playoff total to eight points in eight games. His playoff performance adds him to a list of notable Griffins who have averaged a point per game in postseason play.
