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12/17/04

GRIZZLIES GRIND OUT 3-1 WIN

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah Despite outshooting their opponents by a 36-24 margin, the Grand Rapids Griffins (18-8-1-0) lost 3-1 to the Utah Grizzlies (7-18-0-2) on Friday night at The E Center. The loss paired with Milwauk [...]

12/15/04

50 FOR BIG MAC

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah The Grand Rapids Griffins (18-7-1-0) gained sole possession of the top spot in the Western Conference with a 4-2 win over the Utah Grizzlies (6-18-0-2) on Wednesday night at The E Center. [...]

12/14/04

THIRD ANNUAL GREAT SKATE THIS WEEKEND

Griffins Players to Skate Around the Clock at Rosa Parks Ice Rink GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Grand Rapids Griffins will present The Great Skate, a 24-hour skating marathon at the Rosa Parks Ice Rink in downtow [...]

12/14/04

PARILLO RETURNS TO GRIFFINS

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League on Tuesday signed forward Nick Parillo to a professional tryout. Parillo, 27, played for the Griffins in their 2-1 win over Utah o [...]

12/13/04

GRIFFINS HOST BARONS IN FINAL HOME GAME BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Van Andel Arena Prepares for Mullet Madness This Weeks Games Wed., Dec. 15 - GRIFFINS at Utah Grizzlies - 9:05 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM Fri., Dec. 17 - GRIFFINS at Utah Grizzlies - 9:05 [...]

12/11/04

GRIFFINS FALL ONE SHY OF CHICAGO

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The strange trend in the series pitting the Grand Rapids Griffins (17-7-1-0) against the Chicago Wolves (14-8-2-1) continued when the Wolves skated off with a 3-2 win on Saturday night in front of 7 [...]

12/10/04

GRIFFINS SQUEAK BY DUCKS, 3-2

CINCINNATI, Ohio Winning close games has become a hallmark of the Grand Rapids Griffins (17-6-1-0). The Griffins got goals from three different scorers, two assists from Niklas Kronwall and 36 saves from Joey MacDonald [...]

12/08/04

MR. ROBINSON LEADS GRIFFINS TO 5-4 WIN

ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland After losing their first road game Tuesday night, the Grand Rapids Griffins (16-6-1-0) rebounded with a 5-4 win over the St. Johns Maple Leafs (15-9-0-1) on Wednesday night at Mile One Stadium. [...]

12/07/04

GRIFFINS STREAK STOPS AT SEVEN

ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland All good things must come to an end. On Tuesday night at Mile One Stadium, two good things were halted for the Grand Rapids Griffins with a 3-2 defeat at the hands of the St. Johns Maple Leafs. [...]

12/06/04

STREAKING GRIFFINS TO HOST WOLVES, KASEY KAHNE ON SATURDAY

Final Visit to St. Johns Highlights Hectic Week This Weeks Games Tue., Dec. 7 - GRIFFINS at St. Johns Maple Leafs - 6:05 p.m. - WOOD 1300 AM Wed., Dec. 8 - GRIFFINS at St. Jo [...]

12/06/04

GRIFFINS SIGN ERNIE HARTLIEB

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League on Monday signed left wing Ernie Hartlieb (HART-leeb) to a professional tryout. A 25-year-old native of Warren, Mich., Hartlieb ha [...]

12/04/04

GRIFFINS MAKE IT 10 OUT OF 12 WITH 2-1 WIN

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Bryan Helmers elusive rocket from the blueline with 4:11 remaining on Saturday lifted the Grand Rapids Griffins to a 2-1 victory over the Utah Grizzlies, before a crowd of 7,638 at Van Andel Arena. [...]