Oliwer Kaski was another European free agent signing of Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman who didn’t pan out. The Finnish defenseman would play 19 games for the Griffins in 2019-20 prior to being dealt ...

Also on the defense for Finland are former Grand Rapids Griffins Vili Saarijarvi and Oliwer Kaski. Another ex-Griffins player, Harri Sateri, is in goal for the Finns.

Finland’s World Championship roster under Jukka Jalonen usually does not lean heavily on NHL talent, so it’s no surprise that this season, there are only four NHLers on the roster. For one of ...

Oliwer Kaski kept the puck in Canada's zone at the blue line, then fed Ruohomaa, who had slipped past Canada's defence. Ruohomaa beat Kuemper just as a high-sticking penalty to Paul was expiring.

Oliwer Kaski kept the puck in Canada’s zone at the blue line, then fed Ruohomaa, who had slipped past Canada’s defence. Ruohomaa beat Kuemper just as a high-sticking penalty to Paul was expiring.

The other RFA’s given offers were: forwards Steven Lorentz. Clark Bishop and Spencer Smallman; and defensemen Gustav Forsling, Oliwer Kaski and Roland McKeown.

On their first power play of the night, the Checkers’ third-ranked specialty unit connected on an Oliwer Kaski one-time slap shot from the left circle at 11:27 to break the ice and give ...

Oliwer Kaski scored the winning goal midway in the third period. Kaski has two goals and two assists in six games since being acquired from the Detroit organization.

Oliwer Kaski of Finland reacts during the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship on May 11, 2019 in Kosice, Slovakia. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images) DETROIT – When Steve Yzerman became the ...

Detroit also acquired D Kyle Wood from the Carolina Hurricanes for D Oliwer Kaski in a swap of minor leaguers. UP NEXT Jets: Host Philadelphia on Sunday. Red Wings: At Montreal on Saturday night.

Detroit also acquired D Kyle Wood from the Carolina Hurricanes for D Oliwer Kaski in a swap of minor leaguers. … Detroit D Jonathan Ericsson played only 9:09, and Blashill said he’d likely ...