UNSTOPPABLE
Rare Friday-Saturday Off Precedes Five Games in Seven Nights This Weeks Games Wed., March 8 - Peoria Rivermen at GRIFFINS - 7 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM/B2 Networks Sun., March 12 - GRIFFI [...]
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NOBODY DOES IT BETTER
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Donald MacLeans franchise-record 47th goal of the season provided the icing on the cake of the Grand Rapids Griffins 6-1 win over the Rochester Americans on Sunday at Van Andel Arena. At [...]
SECOND CITY BLUES
ROSEMONT, Ill. Making an unusually late season-debut appearance at Allstate Arena, the Grand Rapids Griffins surrendered two early goals and never fully recovered in a 5-2 loss to the archrival Chicago Wolv [...]
GRIN AND BARON
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. First-place Grand Rapids and seventh-place Cleveland followed the script on Wednesday at Van Andel Arena, as the Griffins earned their third straight win with a 5-1 decision over the Barons. [...]
RECORD PRODUCER
Donald MacLean is tearing up the charts with a knack for scoring goals that opponents find positively offensiveStory and photo by Mark Newman Don McLean made several records in the [...]
THE APPRENTICE
Rookie goaltender Jimmy Howard is anxious to learn everything he can as he ascends the pro ladderStory and photo by Mark Newman Jimmy Howard left college to turn pro, but that does [...]
THE ENERGIZER
On loan from the Edmonton Oilers, Nate DiCasmirro has been a vital cog in the Griffins offensive machine this seasonStory and photo by Mark Newman Some hockey players need a gentle [...]
ORIGINAL SIX
As the Griffins celebrate their 10th anniversary season, a few staffers remember the beginningStory and photo by Mark Newman For hockey fans, the term Original Six conjures great r [...]
WORTH THE WAIT
41-15-1-4 Record Ties Teams Best Through 61 Games This Weeks Games Wed., March 1 - Cleveland Barons at GRIFFINS - 7 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM/B2 Networks Fri., March 3 - GRIFFINS at Chica [...]
CHOCOLATE THUNDER
HERSHEY, Pa. Playing without forward Tomas Kopecky for the first time following his call-up to the Detroit Red Wings, the Grand Rapids Griffins dug in for a 4-3 win over the Hershey Bears at the Giant Cente [...]
GOLDEN BOY
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Defenseman Niklas Kronwall on Sunday became the first Grand Rapids Griffins alumnus to win an Olympic medal, earning gold thanks to Swedens 3-2 win over Finland. Kronwall enjoyed a brief [...]
CRUNCHING RECORDS
SYRACUSE, NY Ever since the 7-1 win over Syracuse on Feb. 4th, the Crunch have awaited this rematch with much anticipation. But the Griffins silenced the crowd and prevailed with a 5-4 shootout win over Syr [...]