GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Friday released forward Nolan Moyle from his professional tryout, returning him to the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye.  

Moyle made his AHL debut on Wednesday against the Toronto Marlies and finished his time with the Griffins with two games, two penalty minutes and a minus-one rating. Moyle has eight points (4-4—8), four penalty minutes and a plus-two rating in seven games with Toledo this season. Last year, the Royal Oak, Michigan, native appeared in 12 games with the Kunlun Red Star in the KHL with two points (1-1—2) before joining the Walleye to finish the campaign, logging 15 points (6-9—15) in 32 regular-season games. Moyle added five assists in 20 playoff games with Toledo last year, reaching the Kelly Cup Finals. As a rookie in 2023-24, the 26-year-old totaled 11 points (4-7—11) in 55 games with China’s Kunlun in the KHL. Throughout his three-year pro career, Moyle has 36 points (15-21—36), 63 penalty minutes and a minus-six rating in 108 outings. 

Prior to turning pro, Moyle spent five seasons with the University of Michigan, serving as captain as a fifth-year senior in 2022-23. Moyle became a two-time Big Ten champion with the Wolverines (2021-22, 2022-23) and accumulated 46 points (24-22—46), 156 penalty minutes and a plus-15 rating in 164 career games. Moyle also spent two seasons in the USHL with Green Bay from 2016-18 and notched 60 points (24-36—60) in 116 career contests. 

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