LEAVING LAS VEGAS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Thursday recalled forward Francis Lemieux from the ECHL’s Las Vegas Wranglers. Lemieux, 25, makes his first return to the [...]
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FREE TICKETS FOR UNEMPLOYED ON DEC. 27
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In the second major initiative of the “Griffins Give Back” program that debuted earlier this season, hundreds of local unemployed workers and their family members will receive free [...]
GRIFFINS ANNOUNCE STAFF CHANGES
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League on Wednesday announced the hiring of Brett Wardrop as a corporate sales account manager and Jord [...]
A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria Rivermen became the first team this season to beat the Grand Rapids Griffins outside of regulation, posting a 4-3 shootout win at the Carver Arena on Tuesday. Michael Nylan [...]
JANIK RECALLED, AXELSSON SUSPENDED
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday recalled defenseman Doug Janik from the Grand Rapids Griffins, who announced that left wing Dick Axelsson has be [...]
TATAR JOINS SLOVAKIA FOR WORLD JUNIORS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Tuesday bid a temporary farewell to rookie left wing Tomas Tatar, who was reassigned by the Detroit Red Wings to Slovakia’s national j [...]
TEXAS TRIALS
This Week’s Games Tue., Dec. 15 - GRIFFINS at Peoria Rivermen - 8 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM [...]
NEWBURY GOES TO DETROIT
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Monday recalled center Kris Newbury from the Grand Rapids Griffins. After tying his season high with three points (1-2—3) on [...]
PARE NAMED AHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grand Rapids Griffins right wing Francis Pare has been named the Reebok/American Hockey League Player of the Week for the period ending Dec. 13, the league announc [...]
THREE TIMES FOUR
TORONTO – Four Griffins enjoyed three-point outings to pace Grand Rapids to a 7-2 route over the Toronto Marlies at the Ricoh Coliseum on Sunday. Jan Mursak, Kris Newbury, Francis Pare, and Pa [...]
NYLANDER RETURNS TO GRIFFINS
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday evening welcomed back center Michael Nylander on assignment from the Washington Capitals. Nylander, 37, made a signif [...]
ADMIRALS GET DEFENSIVE
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grand Rapids was the victim of a stifling defensive effort by Milwaukee on Saturday, as the Admirals outshot the Griffins 41-22 en route to a 3-1 win at Van Andel Arena, snappin [...]