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Griffins Flashback: March 26

Take a look back at this date in Griffins history.

March 26, 2019
Thanks to a 5-2 win at Iowa, the Griffins conclude the most successful six-game road trip in franchise history with a 5-1 record. (Photos)

March 26, 2017
The Griffins punch their playoff ticket with a 3-2 win at Milwaukee, matching a club record with their fifth consecutive postseason berth and marking their earliest clinching date since 2006. Captain Nathan Paetsch appears in his 350th game as a Griffin, becoming just the fifth player to reach that milestone. (Photos)

March 26, 2008
Darren Helm scores a rare 3-on-5 shorthanded goal during the Griffins’ 6-1 win over Lake Erie. Kyle Quincey is whistled off for 34 penalty minutes, setting a new franchise record for most PIM in a single game. (Photos)

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Darren Helm

March 26, 2006
The Griffins clinch home-ice advantage in the North Division semifinals while setting a team record with their 10th consecutive victory, 3-2 over Rochester. Grand Rapids finishes March with a perfect 8-0 record at Van Andel Arena, its first unblemished monthly mark on home ice.

March 26, 2005
Joey MacDonald sets a Griffins record with his 16th consecutive start and earns his 30th win of the season, making 34 saves in a 2-1 victory at San Antonio.

March 26, 2004
All-time Griffins games played leader Travis Richards makes his 600th regular season appearance in a Grand Rapids uniform during a 4-0 loss at Utah.

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