Griffins goalie Michal Postava named AHL Player of the Week
Grand Rapids netminder went 2-0-0 with a .967 save percentage in the Griffins' first home week of the 2026-27 season.
Michal Postava was named the Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week on Monday, Oct. 12, after stopping 58 of 60 shots for the Grand Rapids Griffins during the period ending Oct. 11.
He won both starts, allowing one goal per game with a .967 save percentage.
Postava made 36 saves in Friday’s 2-1 home-opening victory over Manitoba. He followed with 22 saves and an assist in Sunday’s 5-1 win against Chicago.
He has won his first three starts this season, posting a 1.34 goals-against average and a .950 save percentage. Across 28 career appearances for Grand Rapids, his record is 20-6-0, with a 1.67 GAA, a .938 save percentage and four shutouts.
Postava also shared last season’s Harry “Hap” Holmes Memorial Award, after Grand Rapids conceded the fewest goals in the AHL.
