GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins began 2011 in much the same manner that they spent 2010, dropping their 10th straight meeting with the Peoria Rivermen by a 2-0 count at Van Andel Arena on Saturday. Rookie Jake … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Report (with Grand Rapids press release)
Marlies fall to Grand Rapids in SO, 2-1
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins and Toronto Marlies closed out 2010 by engaging in an old fashioned goaltenders’ duel sprinkled with a dose of controversy, as the Griffins eventually prevailed by a 2-1 shootout count in the … Continue reading
Wolves too much for Grand Rapids in 6-3 win
ROSEMONT, Ill. – As a result of four injuries and Jan Mursak’s recall to Detroit, the Grand Rapids Griffins struggled to overcome the Chicago Wolves falling 6-3 at the Allstate Arena, after dressing only 16 players, two shy of a … Continue reading
Lake Erie drops road game to Griffins, 5-3
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids Griffins rode four third-period goals to their fourth win in their last five home games, a 5-3 triumph over the Lake Erie Monsters on Sunday at Van Andel Arena. Five Griffins contributed multi-point outings … Continue reading
Grand Rapids edges Marlies, 4-3
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Ilari Filppula notched his second goal of the third period with just 2:54 left to lift the Grand Rapids Griffins to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Marlies on Wednesday at Van Andel Arena. After the … Continue reading
Rivermen continue streak against Griffins
PEORIA, Ill – The Rivermen drifted past the Griffins 2-1 at the Peoria Civic Center – Carver Arena, handing Grand Rapids their third loss against Peoria after falling 5-2 at home last night and 3-2 one week ago. The Griffins … Continue reading