DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings today assigned left wing Drew Miller to the American Hockey League's Grand Rapids Griffins. Additionally, the Red Wings removed center Dylan Larkin from injured reserve.
Miller has skated in 35 games with the Red Wings this season, recording six points (5-1-6) and 14 penalty minutes. The 32-year-old has totaled 106 points (56-50-106) and 484 games since joining the Red Wings in 2009-10 and has recorded 121 career points (62-59-121) in 551 NHL games between the Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks and Tampa Bay Lightning since making his NHL debut in 2006-07. Miller has also tallied 13 points (6-7-13) in 60 Stanley Cup playoff games, and helped the Ducks to a Stanley Cup championship in 2007, skating in three games as a first-year pro.
Originally drafted by Anaheim in the sixth round (186th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, Miller skated in 163 American Hockey League games from 2005-09 for the Portland Pirates and Iowa Chops, notching 110 points (55-55-110) and 73 penalty minutes. Born in Dover, N.J., but raised in East Lansing, Mich., Miller spent three seasons with the Michigan State Spartans from 2003-06 and recorded 86 points (39-47-86) in 125 games. He was named the CCHA's Best Defensive Forward and won the CCHA Humanitarian Award in 2006. He also skated for the Braehead Clan in the United Kingdom's top professional league in 2012-13, totaling 30 points (15-15-30) in 25 games.
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Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Monday, April 25, 2016
Glendening, Larkin, Skjei Added to 2016 U.S. Men's Nat'l Team
From USAHockey.com.
Forwards Luke Glendening (Grand Rapids, Mich./Detroit Red Wings/Univ. of Michigan) and Dylan Larkin (Waterford, Mich./Detroit Red Wings/Univ. of Michigan) and defenseman Brady Skjei (Lakeville, Minn./New York Rangers/Univ. of Minnesota) have been added to the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team that will compete at the International Ice Hockey Federation Men's World Championship May 6-22 in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia.
This event will be Glendening's first time representing the United States in international competition. Glendening, who helped the Grand Rapids Griffins claim the 2013 AHL Calder Cup, recently completed his third season with the Detroit Red Wings.
Larkin, who also spent the 2015-16 season with the Red Wings, will represent the U.S. for the fourth time after most recently helping the U.S. to a bronze medal at the 2015 IIHF Men's World Championship in Ostrava and Prague, Czech Republic. A 2015 U.S. National Junior Team member and gold medalist with the 2014 U.S. Men's National Under-18 Team, Larkin has collected 12 points (7-5) in 21 IIHF games for the United States.
This is the third time Skjei will be representing the United States. A member of the New York Rangers this past season, Skjei helped the U.S. Men's National Under-18 Team claim gold at the 2012 IIHF Men's Under-18 World Championship in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden, and also was a member of the 2014 U.S. National Junior Team.
The U.S. Men's National Team now includes 11 forwards, six defensemen and three goaltenders.
NOTES: Dylan Larkin and Brady Skjei, both alumni of USA Hockey's National Team Development Program, recently completed their first full professional seasons ... Larkin finished the 2015-16 season third among NHL rookies in goals (23) and sixth in points (45); was named to his first NHL All-Star Game; and became the first rookie to lead the Red Wings in goals in over 30 seasons ... Both Larkin and Brady Skjei spent the 2014-15 season playing collegiately in the Big Ten Conference, where Larkin and the University of Michigan Wolverines met Skjei and the University of Minnesota Gophers in the Big Ten Tournament championship game. The Gophers claimed the title, 4-2 ... Luke Glendening was a two-time captain at the University of Michigan where he played for four seasons (2008-12) ... John Hynes (New Jersey Devils) is serving as head coach of the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team ... Of the current 20 players on the U.S. Men's National Team roster, 13 are alumni of the United States Hockey League, the only Tier I junior league in the United States; five spent time in the North American Hockey League, the only Tier II junior league in the U.S.; 16 have competed at the NCAA Division I level; and 12 played for USA Hockey's National Team Development Program ... The staff and players of the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team are selected by the U.S. Men's National Team Advisory Group, led by Jim Johannson, assistant executive director of hockey operations for USA Hockey. Other members include Stan Bowman (Chicago Blackhawks), Dean Lombardi (Los Angeles Kings), David Poile (Nashville Predators), Ray Shero (New Jersey Devils), Dale Tallon (Florida Panthers) and Don Waddell (Carolina Hurricanes). In addition, Chris Drury (New York Rangers) will serve as a member of the management group for the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team ... For more information about the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team, click here ... The 2016 IIHF Men's World Championship will include teams from 16 nations, split into two groups of eight. Teams will play a round-robin format within their group and the top four teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals. The U.S. will play its seven preliminary round games in St. Petersburg at Yubileiny Arena … USA Hockey's international council, chaired by Gavin Regan (Potsdam, N.Y.), has oversight responsibilities for all U.S. national teams.
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| Fro left to right: Luke Glendening, Dylan Larkin, and Brady Skjei. |
This event will be Glendening's first time representing the United States in international competition. Glendening, who helped the Grand Rapids Griffins claim the 2013 AHL Calder Cup, recently completed his third season with the Detroit Red Wings.
Larkin, who also spent the 2015-16 season with the Red Wings, will represent the U.S. for the fourth time after most recently helping the U.S. to a bronze medal at the 2015 IIHF Men's World Championship in Ostrava and Prague, Czech Republic. A 2015 U.S. National Junior Team member and gold medalist with the 2014 U.S. Men's National Under-18 Team, Larkin has collected 12 points (7-5) in 21 IIHF games for the United States.
This is the third time Skjei will be representing the United States. A member of the New York Rangers this past season, Skjei helped the U.S. Men's National Under-18 Team claim gold at the 2012 IIHF Men's Under-18 World Championship in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden, and also was a member of the 2014 U.S. National Junior Team.
The U.S. Men's National Team now includes 11 forwards, six defensemen and three goaltenders.
NOTES: Dylan Larkin and Brady Skjei, both alumni of USA Hockey's National Team Development Program, recently completed their first full professional seasons ... Larkin finished the 2015-16 season third among NHL rookies in goals (23) and sixth in points (45); was named to his first NHL All-Star Game; and became the first rookie to lead the Red Wings in goals in over 30 seasons ... Both Larkin and Brady Skjei spent the 2014-15 season playing collegiately in the Big Ten Conference, where Larkin and the University of Michigan Wolverines met Skjei and the University of Minnesota Gophers in the Big Ten Tournament championship game. The Gophers claimed the title, 4-2 ... Luke Glendening was a two-time captain at the University of Michigan where he played for four seasons (2008-12) ... John Hynes (New Jersey Devils) is serving as head coach of the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team ... Of the current 20 players on the U.S. Men's National Team roster, 13 are alumni of the United States Hockey League, the only Tier I junior league in the United States; five spent time in the North American Hockey League, the only Tier II junior league in the U.S.; 16 have competed at the NCAA Division I level; and 12 played for USA Hockey's National Team Development Program ... The staff and players of the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team are selected by the U.S. Men's National Team Advisory Group, led by Jim Johannson, assistant executive director of hockey operations for USA Hockey. Other members include Stan Bowman (Chicago Blackhawks), Dean Lombardi (Los Angeles Kings), David Poile (Nashville Predators), Ray Shero (New Jersey Devils), Dale Tallon (Florida Panthers) and Don Waddell (Carolina Hurricanes). In addition, Chris Drury (New York Rangers) will serve as a member of the management group for the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team ... For more information about the 2016 U.S. Men's National Team, click here ... The 2016 IIHF Men's World Championship will include teams from 16 nations, split into two groups of eight. Teams will play a round-robin format within their group and the top four teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals. The U.S. will play its seven preliminary round games in St. Petersburg at Yubileiny Arena … USA Hockey's international council, chaired by Gavin Regan (Potsdam, N.Y.), has oversight responsibilities for all U.S. national teams.
Saturday, January 30, 2016
Larkin beats Gartner's fastest skater record
"The Neutral Zone" Staff Report
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| Jan 30, 2016; Atlantic Division forward Dylan Larkin (71) of the Detroit Red Wings reacts after participating in the fastest skater competition during the 2016 NHL All Star Game Skills Competition at Bridgestone Arena. (PHOTO: Aaron Doster, USA TODAY Sports) |
On Saturday in the 2016 NHL All-Star Skills Competition, Dylan Larkin, 19, did a solo run in the fastest skater competition to beat Mike Gartner's record for the fastest time in the competition.
Larkin set a 13.172 seconds lap, breaking Gartner's record of 13.386 seconds that was set in 1996.
Larkin set a 13.172 seconds lap, breaking Gartner's record of 13.386 seconds that was set in 1996.
Dylan Larkin beat Mike Gartner's #NHLAllStar Fastest Skater record. pic.twitter.com/eIxVnI3qTh
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