HOME OPENER SET FOR OCT. 14
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Grand Rapids Griffins on Wednesday announced that they will open the home portion of their 2006-07 schedule on Saturday, Oct. 14 at Van Andel Arena. In addition, the American Hockey [...]
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WINGS SIGN HUSSEY AND SMITH
Center and Defenseman Combined for 20 NHL Games Last Season GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Detroit Red Wings, NHL affiliate of the Grand Rapids Griffins, on Thursday announced the signings of center Matt Hussey an [...]
AHL ANNOUNCES PLAYOFF FORMAT
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - At its Annual Meeting held on Hilton Head Island, S.C., last week, the American Hockey Leagues Board of Governors approved the format for the 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs. At the conclusion [...]
GRIFFINS TO HUNT RATS FOR FIRST TIME
Fifteen Foes Will Grace 2006-07 Schedule GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The first-ever meetings with the Albany River Rats and the return of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will highlight the Grand Rapids Griffins [...]
A VISIONARY IDEA
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - American Hockey League President and CEO David Andrews announced today that the AHLs Board of Governors, currently convened for its Annual Meeting, has overwhelmingly approved the mandatory u [...]
HOCKEY IN JULY
DETROIT - Detroit Red Wings Assistant General Manager Jim Nill announced that the Red Wings will conduct a summer strength and conditioning camp at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. The camp runs from Saturday, J [...]
RED WINGS GRAB THREE IN ROUND TWO
detroitredwings.com By Kevin Kinghorn The odds of an Erik Johnson or Phil Kessel falling to Detroit at 29th overall in Saturday's draft were about as good as Claude Lemieux having his jer [...]
IT ALL STARTS HERE
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Hope springs eternal on draft day, and the Detroit Red Wings have high expectations heading into Saturdays NHL Entry Draft at GM Place in Vancouver. (6 p.m. EDT on OLN.) Thanks to Red [...]
FORMER GRIFFIN KISSES STANLEY CUP
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, - Carolina Hurricanes center Kevyn Adams, who appeared in every game for the Grand Rapids Griffins during their inaugural 1996-97 season, will become the third former Griffin in the last two seasons [...]
CHOCOLATETOWN IS TITLETOWN ONCE AGAIN
MILWAUKEE - A three-goal outburst in the first period was more than enough as the Hershey Bears captured the American Hockey Leagues 2006 Calder Cup championship with a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Admirals at the Bradle [...]
FAREWELL TO "MR. GRIFFIN"
Travis Richards Announces Retirement After 10 Seasons in Grand Rapids GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Defenseman Travis Richards, the last player remaining from the Grand Rapids Griffins inaugural 1996-97 squad, offici [...]
CASSIDY, BLACKHAWKS PART WAYS
Blackhawks Press Release CHICAGO - Blackhawks General Manager Dale Tallon announced today that the team has decided not to renew the contract of Assistant Coach Bruce Cassidy. Bruce has b [...]