RED HOT
Now in his third season in Grand Rapids, Jiri Hudler is showing the spark that led the Red Wings to make him their first pick in the 2002 draftStory and photo by Mark Newman Three [...]
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MAN OF THE HOUSE
Griffins center Eric Manlow accepts a position of authority both on and off the iceStory and photo by Mark Newman Eric Manlow leads a double life. With the Griffins, he [...]
A-FJORD-ABLE VACATION
When the Columbus Blue Jackets said No-Way, current Griffins forward Kent McDonell set sail for NorwayStory and photo by Mark Newman Kent McDonell could have spent last years locko [...]
POWER OUTAGE
PEORIA, Ill. Special teams were critical for the Grand Rapids Griffins Friday night, as a 2-for-13 power play and a team-record six goals allowed on the penalty kill spelled a barn-burning 7-4 defeat to the [...]
Start Me Up
Championships aren't won in the first two months of a season, but piling up victories in the early going never hurts. Perhaps that noted philosopher, Bull Durham's Nuke LaLoosh, had the proper perspective: "Winni [...]
Graduating With Honors
When Brett Lebda became the 70th Grand Rapids alumnus to play in the NHL earlier this season, it marked the beginning of what has been a banner year for former Griffins in "The Show." [...]
Media Moguls
If you can't catch a Griffins game in person, there is no shortage of ways for you to keep up on the latest and greatest. A TV package on Comcast Local, web casts of every game, and an internet library of post-game interv [...]
Celebrating 10 Years, All Season Long
From the spectacular "10 Years, 10 Nights" promotional series - that has already produced two sellouts - to exciting contests and special features at griffinshockey.com, you have many opportunities to join in the celebrat [...]
"World" Class Hockey Player
During the 2004-05 season, Kent McDonell witnessed the beauty of Norway, the terror of the North Sea, the taste of German beer and the thrill of winning a championship. But there's no place he'd rather be [...]
Community Corner
The Griffins are nearly as busy off the ice as on it over the course of their 80-game season. Here are just a few of the ways in which the team, its fans and its players - both past and present - are helping make West Mic [...]
KOPEY-CABANA
OMAHA, Neb. The Grand Rapids Griffins endured a wild roller coaster ride at the Civic Auditorium Thursday night, withstanding a three-goal second period barrage en route to a 4-3 shootout victory over the O [...]
STAR-STRUCK
DES MOINES, Iowa In the first-ever appearance by a Grand Rapids professional hockey team in the state of Iowa, the Griffins came up just short in their attempt to come back yet again from an early 0-2 defic [...]