Red Wings Farmhands Rushing to Worlds
The Grand Rapids Griffins' season has concluded, but two players are heading to the IIHF World Championship. Michael Brandsegg-Nygard and Eduards Tralmaks will represent Norway and Latvia, respectively, after their team was eliminated from the Calder Cup playoffs. Both players have had notable performances in the AHL and international competitions, contributing to their national teams.
- ▪The Grand Rapids Griffins were eliminated by the Chicago Wolves in the Calder Cup playoffs.
- ▪Michael Brandsegg-Nygard and Eduards Tralmaks are heading to Switzerland for the IIHF World Championship.
- ▪Brandsegg-Nygard has played for Norway in previous World Championships, while Tralmaks has represented Latvia.
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