Griffins Flashback: April 4

Take a look back at this date in Griffins history.

April 4, 2018
Filip Hronek is named to the AHL’s All-Rookie Team.

April 4, 2015
After posting a 7-1 win in the Marlies’ prior visit to Van Andel Arena on Dec. 19, the Griffins repeat the offensive outburst in a 7-2 pasting of Toronto. Grand Rapids breaks open a 3-2 game in the third by scoring four goals in a span of 8:36. (Photos)

April 4, 2012
A few months after serving as the Griffins’ lone representative at the AHL All-Star Classic, Gustav Nyquist is named to the league’s All-Rookie Team.

April 4, 2004
The Griffins avenge a humbling 6-0 home loss to Toronto on March 17 by dealing the Roadrunners a 6-0 defeat of their own at Ricoh Coliseum. The shutout is Joey MacDonald’s sixth of the season, equaling the team record, and the team’s tenth of the campaign, establishing a new mark.

April 4, 2003
Grand Rapids loses 3-2 at Utah, but Marc Lamothe surpasses Pokey Reddick’s team standard for saves (1,436) by making 41 on the night.