GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Defenseman Brian Lashoff’s shot from the right circle slipped through Matt Climie 2:49 into overtime on Saturday and sent the Grand Rapids Griffins into their Christmas break with a thrilling 2-1 victory over the rival Chicago … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Report (with Grand Rapids press release)
Peoria hangs shutout on Griffins, 3-0
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Peoria Rivermen broke open a scoreless game by notching three goals in the final 9:01 on Friday at Van Andel Arena, handing the Grand Rapids Griffins their first shutout loss of the season. Jake Allen … Continue reading
Griffins knock off Texas with 3-2 win
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Francis Pare notched a goal and an assist to spark the Grand Rapids Griffins to a 3-2 win over the Texas Stars on Saturday at Van Andel Arena, in the process becoming the third-leading scorer in … Continue reading
Griffins extend winning streak with 6-5 OT win over Monsters
CLEVELAND – The Grand Rapids Griffins tied the fifth-longest winning streak in franchise history on Friday with a 6-5 overtime decision over the Lake Erie Monsters at Quicken Loans Arena. After trailing 3-0 in the second period, Tomas Jurco … Continue reading
Griffins ride rally to drop Peoria, 5-3
PEORIA, Ill. – In a dramatic comeback win, the Grand Rapids Griffins moved into first place in the Midwest Division with a 5-3 victory over the Peoria Rivermen Saturday at Carver Arena. After trailing 2-0 early in the contest, the … Continue reading
Griffins dump Milwaukee, 4-2
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich . – The Grand Rapids Griffins extended their winning streak to three games and climbed above the 0.500 mark for the first time this season on Wednesday, claiming a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Admirals in their … Continue reading