One reason why the Detroit Red Wings feel good about hiring Dan Watson as coach of the Grand Rapids Griffins is that it’s impossible to draw a line of distinction between who is as a coach or a person.
Red Wings assistant general manager Shawn Horcoff recently was completing his first full season as assistant GM of the AHL Grand Rapids Griffins, Detroit’s top farm club.
(Editor’s Note: This is the sixth installment in Detroit Hockey Now’s Tomorrow’s series about Detroit Red Wings’ prospects) The Red Wings like bigger players and need right-shot defensemen.