Episode
Gridin’s Rapid NHL Rise
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- May 28, 2026
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- 113
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Summary
Matvei Gridin, the 28th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, defied expectations by dominating the NHL in his rookie season—turning heads with his swagger, scoring ability, and relentless playmaking. Sent down to the AHL for seasoning, he instead immediately seized control, proving he belonged at the top level. Called back in January as Calgary’s offense struggled, Gridin quickly became a top-six winger and first-unit power-play threat. With “Russian Superstar confidence” and elite skill, he’s poised for even greater heights, with projections suggesting 20 goals and 20 assists—or more. The Flames’ future looks bright with Gridin leading the charge. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0aad5bc59000078f