Griffins Flashback: March 16

Take a look back at this date in Griffins history.

March 16, 2018 (Pictured)
Adorned in West Michigan Whitecaps-inspired uniforms, the Griffins defeat Rockford 4-3 in overtime. Todd Nelson earns his 300th AHL victory, making him just the 20th head coach in the league’s 82-year history to reach that milestone. (Photos)

March 16, 2016
Tom McCollum turns aside 40 of 41 shots as the Griffins win their 12th straight game, 4-1 at Texas. (Photos)

March 16, 2002
With a 1-1 draw at Utah, Grand Rapids becomes the first team in its league (IHL in 2000 and 2001, AHL in 2002) to clinch a playoff spot for the third consecutive season.

March 16, 2000
Yves Sarault sets a franchise record for fastest goal to start a game by scoring 15 seconds into a 6-1 win over Michigan.