Prospect Watch
Detroit Red Wings prospect Shai Buium has rejoined the AHL-leading Grand Rapids Griffins after recovering from an upper-body injury. The 22-year-old defenseman made his season debut in a recent home loss and contributed in a road game against the Milwaukee Admirals. The Griffins tied an AHL record for road points streak in that overtime defeat.
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New Jersey Devils forward Shane Lachance, 22, made his NHL debut against the Washington Capitals last Saturday, playing 7:25 minutes in a 3-2 shootout victory. The 6-foot-4 prospect reflected on lining up next to Alex Ovechkin for his first shift as a memorable moment. Called up from the Utica Comets, Lachance impressed coaches with his physical play and positioning.