GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Pundits wondered whether Friday’s rare “super full moon” would cause any strange happenings or behavior. They needed to look no further than Van Andel Arena for their answer, as the Grand Rapids Griffins saw their AHL-best … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pro Hockey News Staff Report (with Grand Rapids press release)
Griffins snag 2-1 SO win from Barons
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – In a wildly entertaining game with playoff intensity, the Grand Rapids Griffins moved into a tie for fourth place in the North Division and within two points of a playoff spot with a thrilling 2-1 shootout … Continue reading
Griffins edge San Antonio, 5-4 in SO
SAN ANTONIO , Texas – Jamie Johnson sent the Rampage stampeding in a come-from-behind victory with the lone shootout goal Sunday in San Antonio at the AT&T Center, earning the Grand Rapids Griffins much needed points in the push towards … Continue reading
Pearce sinks Rivermen with first shutout, 3-0
PEORIA, Ill. – Jordan Pearce sunk the Rivermen in his first career shutout to give Grand Rapids a 3-0 win over Peoria at the Carver Arena, while the Griffins continue a four-game winning streak in the push towards playoffs. Wrapping up the first … Continue reading
Lake Erie tops Griffins 3-2
CLEVELAND, Ohio –The Grand Rapids Griffins came up short, 3-2 Saturday night against the Lake Erie Monsters at the Quicken Loans Arena with a goal by Francis Pare , who along with Cory Emmerton made his 200th appearance in a … Continue reading
Texas grounds Griffins, 3-2 in shootout
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Behind a standout performance by goalie Richard Bachman, the Texas Stars rallied from a 2-0 deficit to take a 3-2 shootout decision over the Grand Rapids Griffins on Friday at Van Andel Arena. Bachman made 35 … Continue reading