Back to the Detroit Red Wings Newsfeed

Taste of NHL makes Red Wings' Ryan Kuffner hungry to get better

Detroit – You heard a lot about Taro Hirose after the Michigan State forward signed with the Detroit Red Wings as an undrafted free agent in March.

Hirose used the final month of the season – quickly adapting and contributing – to possibly secure a roster spot for this season.

But for forward Ryan Kuffner, the other undrafted free agent the Wings signed near the end of the season, it was much different.