Quick Hits: The Griffins Calder Cup Quest Edition

The Grand Rapids Griffins kick off their quest to become back-to-back AHL Calder Cup champions tonight in Manitoba against the Moose. Helene has a nice little write up to get you ready before Game 1.

Why did Drew Doughty get suspended for his hit on William Carrier, but Nikita Kucherov didn’t for his hit on Sami Vatanen? The NHL did their best to explain the reasoning behind some recent on ice shenanigans.