Officials mistake players numbers all the time it happens in every sport. It is one thing if that number is on the ice. It's another when it is the number of one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.
Just in case you may have been living under a rock for the last month, the Grand Rapids Griffins have been battling through the AHL Playoffs and are now up two games to zero over the Syracuse Crunch in the Calder Cup.
The Griffins have defeated the Milwaukee Admirals, Chicago Wolves, and San Jose Barracuda on their way to the Calder Cup Finals...
Multiple sources are reporting that Mike Ilitch, the owner of the Detroit Red Wings and the Detroit Tigers, and the founder of Little Caesars Pizza has died today at 87.