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12/07/11

GRIFFINS' "MIGHTY MAC" PAYS TRIBUTE TO MICHIGAN'S "MIGHTY MAC"

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – One has been an iconic Michigan landmark since 1957; the other, a goaltending standout in the state since 2002. Now, these two institutions have come together in a new mask worn by Grand [...]

12/06/11

ON THE ROAD AGAIN

This Week’s GamesFri., Dec. 9 - GRIFFINS at Milwaukee Admirals - 8 p.m. - ESPN 96.1 FM / [...]

12/06/11

AHL AT THE QUARTERPOLE

Dec. 6, 2011by Logan Buckley - griffinshockey.com The 2011-12 AHL season nosed passed the quarter mark last weekend. Despite beginning play a mere two months ago, fans and t [...]

12/03/11

CHANGING THEIR STRIPES?

Chicago Wolves 4 at GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 5 OT Dec. 3, 2011 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Joakim Andersson scored his second goal of the night on a [...]

12/03/11

RED WINGS ASSIGN BRUNNSTROM

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Saturday assigned left wing Fabian Brunnstrom to the Grand Rapids Griffins. A native of Jonstorp, Sweden, Brunnstrom has skated in f [...]

12/02/11

GRIFFINS SMOKE MARLIES

Toronto Marlies 3 at GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 6 Dec. 2, 2011 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – After falling behind 2-0 in the early going, the Grand Rapids Griffins roared [...]

12/02/11

TALL ORDER

Chris Conner exhibits the kind of determination that puts him head and shoulders above most players in the AHL. Story and photo by Mark Newman Hockey legend Wayne Gr [...]

12/02/11

OUT OF AFRICA

Red Wings prospect Willie Coetzee wants to prove that a boy from Johannesburg can one day make a name for himself in the National Hockey League. Story and photo by Mark Newman [...]

12/02/11

HOCKEY IN THEIR BLOOD

Red Wings prospects Landon Ferraro and Louis-Marc Aubry won’t be given a pass to play in the NHL just because their fathers played hockey at the highest level. They will have to earn their opportunity – just like e [...]

12/02/11

MORE THAN JUST CHILD'S PLAY

Story by Randy Cleves Founded in the mid ‘90s, this hockey organization has become an institution in West Michigan. Its games have brought joy to thousands, its players have helped make our [...]

12/01/11

RUFENACH RETURNS TO TOLEDO

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Thursday assigned defenseman Bryan Rufenach to the ECHL’s Toledo Walleye. Rufenach, 22, skated in three games with Grand Rapids [...]

12/01/11

RED WINGS CALL ON CONNER

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday recalled right wing Chris Conner from the Grand Rapids Griffins. A native of Livonia, Mich., Conner leads the Griffins in [...]