SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that the Grand Rapids Griffins forward Dominic Shine was selected as Howies Hockey Ribbon/AHL Player of the Week For the period ending November 8, 2026.
Shine had five goals and one assist in three games last week en route to leading the Griffins’ AHL in career goals and points.
Shine became the first player in team history to score four goals in a game on Wednesday night, powering Grand Rapids to a 6-2 victory over Texas. His second goal of the night was the 103rd of his career and his fourth goal gave him 238 points, both new records for the Griffins since they joined the AHL in 2001. On Friday, Schein scored his second straight game-winning goal and had an assist in a 4-2 win over Milwaukee before his 4-2 loss at Milwaukee.
After retiring in 2025-26, Shine returned to the league-leading 10 goals (tied for second) and 17 points (tied for third) in 14 games this season. The Detroit native spent his entire AHL career with the Griffins, scoring 240 points with 106 goals and 134 assists in 537 games. He has three goals and one assist in 27 NHL games with the Red Wings.
