{"id":146485,"date":"2026-01-23T16:32:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/146485\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T16:32:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:32:33","slug":"wallaceburgs-seth-griffith-signs-contract-extension-in-ahl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/146485\/","title":{"rendered":"Wallaceburg\u2019s Seth Griffith signs contract extension in AHL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breadcrumb Trail Links<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chathamdailynews.ca\/category\/sports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sports<\/a><a class=\"breadcrumbs__item-link\" data-tb-category-link=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chathamdailynews.ca\/category\/sports\/local-sports\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Local Sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subtitle\">Wallaceburg\u2019s Seth Griffith has signed a two-year contract extension with the AHL&#8217;s Bakersfield Condors that runs through the 2027-28 season.<\/p>\n<p>Published Jan 23, 2026 \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 Last updated 22\u00a0minutes ago \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 2 minute read<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Seth Griffith of the Edmonton Oilers plays against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place in Edmonton in an NHL pre-season game Sept. 23, 2024. (Shaughn Butts\/Postmedia)\" class=\"featured-image__image type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/griffith-e1769170610662.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"750\" width=\"1000\"\/>Wallaceburg&#8217;s Seth Griffith, seen here in a Sept. 23, 2024, file photo, has signed a two-year contract extension with the American Hockey League\u2019s Bakersfield, Calif., Condors through the 2027-28 season. (Shaughn Butts\/Postmedia Network)Article contentGriffith re-signs with AHL\u2019s Condors<\/p>\n<p>Wallaceburg\u2019s Seth Griffith has signed a two-year contract extension with the American Hockey League\u2019s Bakersfield, Calif., Condors through the 2027-28 season.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 2<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love the Edmonton Oilers organization and we love being in Bakersfield,\u201d said Griffith, 33. \u201cIt holds a special place in my family\u2019s heart. Both my kids were born in Bakersfield and ever since I got here in 2021 we\u2019ve loved it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Condors captain and two-time AHL all-star is the franchise leader in games played (346), goals (106), assists (236) and points (342). He\u2019s played 13 pro seasons, including six in Bakersfield.<\/p>\n<p>Griffith played his 800th regular-season game as a pro last week. He\u2019s 29th on the AHL career scoring list with 683 points in 722 games.<\/p>\n<p>He was tied for fourth in the scoring race this season with 39 points in 38 games before Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Carleton wins weekly honour<\/p>\n<p>Chatham\u2019s Bridget Carleton is a Canada Basketball player of the week after setting the EuroLeague Women single-game record for three-pointers by sinking nine in a ZVVZ USK Praha win last week.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 3<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is the other player of the week for averaging 35 points in four games.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Carleton scored five points on 1-of-3 shooting in USK Praha\u2019s 71-64 win over Galatasaray in Istanbul, Turkey. She also had four rebounds, four steals and two assists.<\/p>\n<p>Carleton is averaging 12 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 steals per game in seven EuroLeague contests.<\/p>\n<p>Maroons to hold prospect camp<\/p>\n<p>The Chatham Maroons will hold their annual prospect camp Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, at Thames Campus Arena from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.<\/p>\n<p>Players born in 2007 to 2011 are eligible. They can apply at chathammaroons.com.<\/p>\n<p>Players are guaranteed three games. The fee is $175.<\/p>\n<p>Lisi chosen for GOHL U18 team<\/p>\n<p>Maroons forward Alex Lisi is on the Greater Ontario Hockey League under-18 team for the 42nd annual MacPherson Tournament at St. Andrew\u2019s College in Aurora.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement 4<\/p>\n<p>This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>The GOHL squad will face prep school and AAA teams in the eight-team tournament from Friday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Lisi, 16, leads Maroons rookies with 33 points in 37 games going into Friday\u2019s game in St. Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>The Tecumseh native was a seventh-round pick of the Owen Sound Attack in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League draft.<\/p>\n<p>He played at this month\u2019s GOHL Top Prospects Game and was the league\u2019s prospect of the week for Dec. 15-21.<\/p>\n<p>Wild losing streak hits eight games<\/p>\n<p>The Walpole Island Wild will try to stop their eight-game skid Sunday when they visit the Amherstburg Admirals in the Provincial Junior Hockey League\u2019s Stobbs Division.<\/p>\n<p>Quinn Burke scored and Jackson Sterling made 35 saves for the last-place Wild (2-31-1-0) in Thursday\u2019s 5-1 loss to the Admirals before 110 fans at the Walpole Island Sports Complex.<\/p>\n<p>Ex-Maroon Zach Vaillancourt scored twice for the sixth-place Admirals (13-18-4-0).<\/p>\n<p>The Wild\u2019s game Wednesday in Wheatley was postponed because of poor weather and moved to Sunday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Share this article in your social network<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Breadcrumb Trail Links SportsLocal Sports Wallaceburg\u2019s Seth Griffith has signed a two-year contract extension with the AHL&#8217;s Bakersfield&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-146485","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}