What Red Wings Should Like Most About Griffins Surge (+)

When it comes to the Detroit Red Wings’ prospects, GM Steve Yzerman is like Santa Claus.

Like the song says, he knows when they should be sleeping. He knows when they’re awake. He knows if they’ve bad or good, so they should be good for goodness sake.

Based on how well the Grand Rapids Griffins are performing, there are not many players on Yzerman’s naughty list.

Here are the facts of the Griffins’ start that should be pleasing for Detroit’s brain trust, particularly Yzerman, Grand Rapids GM Shawn Horcoff and Dan Cleary, who serves as Detroit’s director of playing Development: