A Standing Ovation
On-ice excellence, a growing roster of NHL alumni, huge crowds, a potential AHL record, an exciting new web site, upcoming TV games…there’s a lot to be excited about around Van Andel Arena these days, for both pl [...]
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All Around the AHL
As teams jockey for position down the stretch, many already have their sights set on the 2007-08 season. New NHL affiliations are being cemented, and the AHL prepares to welcome two new teams to its fold. [...]
Simon Says...
If you can’t beat ‘em, trade for ‘em. The Griffins followed that philosophy before the AHL’s roster deadline by acquiring long-time nemesis Ben Simon, who sat down this week for a little Q&A. [...]
Attention Season Ticket Holders
The Calder Cup Playoffs are quickly approaching! Here’s everything you need to know about your playoff tickets, as well as flex redemption and unused ticket exchange deadlines for the regular season. [...]
Griffins in the Community
A busy season of community programs is wrapping up, and summer will soon bring the annual Youth Hockey Camp and Griffins Youth Foundation Golf Classic. In addition, here’s your chance to honor the Griffins’ capta [...]
WELCOME MATT (AND DARRYL)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – With less than a month remaining in the regular season, the Grand Rapids Griffins received a boost this week with the assignments of center Matt Ellis and right wing Darryl Bootlan [...]
A FULL HOUSE
This Week’s GamesFri., March 23 - GRIFFINS at Manitoba Moose - 8:30 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM/B2 NetworksSat., March 24 - GRIFFINS at Manitoba Moose - 8:30 p.m. - WOOD/B2 [...]
GRIFFINS ANNOUNCE EXECUTIVE PROMOTIONS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Monday announced four executive-level promotions, naming Tim Gortsema as senior vice president of business operations, Jon Beilstein as vice preside [...]
ADMIRALS CONTINUE TO HAUNT GRIFFINS
MILWAUKEE – Kip Miller had two goals for Grand Rapids while Cal O’Reilly also netted a couple for the Milwaukee Admirals, one of which included the overtime blow to hand the Griffins a 3-2 loss Sunda [...]
DOUBLE YOUR DISPLEASURE
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Jason Jaffray and Lee Goren notched three points apiece on Saturday to lead the Manitoba Moose to their fourth consecutive one-goal victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins, a 3-2 [...]
PLAYOFF PREVIEW?
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A battle between potential playoff opponents lived up to its billing on Friday, as the Manitoba Moose prevailed over the Grand Rapids Griffins in an intense 3-2 shootout decisio [...]
SHOOTING STARS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Jimmy Howard made 27 saves and Ryan Oulahen and Ben Simon each had a shorthanded goal and an assist to pace the Grand Rapids Griffins to an important 4-1 victory over the Iowa S [...]