Wojciech Stachowiak, the German forward who lit up the AHL with 15 points in 10 games for Grand Rapids and even skated with Moritz Seider at the Winter Olympics, is finally getting his shot — not in North America, but in Sweden’s SHL with Örebro. After his Red Wings contract expired without an NHL offer, he’s signed as a free agent, hoping to prove himself on a consistent roster alongside fellow Griffins alum Filip Larsson. His disappointment over being overlooked by Detroit — especially after they didn’t prioritize re-signing him — led him to this European opportunity, where he’ll get the ice time he craved while chasing his dream of an NHL debut.

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