Join the Griffins at home for the holidays
December 16, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Thursday, December 22, 2005 vs. Hershey Bears
Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.
Put the Brakes On: Advance Auto Parts is giving one fan the chance to win a special prize package during an on-ice contest at one of the intermissions.
Friday, December 23, 2005 vs. Cleveland Barons
Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.
Student Night: Present a valid high school or college ID at the Van Andel Arena box office the
night of the game and receive a lower bowl ticket for just $10.
Subway Four-Packs: 4 tickets to the game, 4 coupons for Subway Fresh Meal Deals
(at participating locations) and complimentary parking - all for just $44
Bud True Music Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on the concourse
- Budweiser/Bud Light drafts just $2.25 (regular price: $4.75)
- Live music from acoustic guitar rocker Spencer Mulder
Wild Boar Whole Hog Shootout: Fans register for their shot at winning a brand new Harley Davidson Sportster by shooting a puck through a special goal covering at one of the intermissions.
Post-Game Autograph Session: Fox Motors presents a 45-minute opportunity for fans to meet and greet players.
Wednesday, December 28, 2005 vs. Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights
Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.
Student Night: Present a valid high school or college ID at the Van Andel Arena box office the
night of the game and receive a lower bowl ticket for just $10.
Friday, December 30, 2005 vs. Hamilton Bulldogs
Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.
Student Night: Present a valid high school or college ID at the Van Andel Arena box office the
night of the game and receive a lower bowl ticket for just $10.
Subway Four-Packs: 4 tickets to the game, 4 coupons for Subway Fresh Meal Deals
(at participating locations) and complimentary parking - all for just $44
Bud True Music Happy Hour: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on the concourse
- Budweiser/Bud Light drafts just $2.25 (regular price: $4.75)
- Live music from acoustic folk artist Mo Biggsley
Wild Boar Whole Hog Shootout: Fans register for their shot at winning a brand new Harley Davidson Sportster by shooting a puck through a special goal covering at one of the intermissions.
Saturday, December 31, 2005 vs. Chicago Wolves
Time: 7:00 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:00 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.
New Year's Eve Extravaganza: Centennial Securities presents a celebration of the new year throughout the night.
Uno Chicago Grill Thunderstix: 1,500 noise-makers will be given to fans upon entering the arena.
Pre-Game Fireworks: A high-voltage pre-game fireworks display begins the night's festivities.
Wild Boar Whole Hog Shootout: Fans register for their shot at winning a brand new Harley Davidson Sportster by shooting a puck through a special goal covering at the first intermission.
Arbor Mortgage $10,000 Shot: Two shots at one big prize. Contestants can register on the concourse for the chance to win $10,000 during the second intermission.
Red Panda Acrobats: A spectacular presentation by the world-renowned performers - featuring traditional Chinese music, colorful costumes, and elite acrobatic skills.
Post-Game Fireworks Show: West Michigan's largest indoor fireworks display welcomes in 2006.
Post-Game Autograph Session: Fox Motors presents a 45-minute opportunity for fans to meet and greet players.
Post-Game Family Skate: A chance for fans to skate on the same ice surface as their favorite players.
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American Hockey League Stories from December 16, 2005
- Admirals Fall to Knights - Milwaukee Admirals
- San Antonio wins over Manitoba - San Antonio Rampage
- Griffins lose to Rochester - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Stars defeat Wolves 4-1 - Iowa Chops
- Law reaches 400 points with goal, two helpers - Houston Aeros
- Admirals sink Senators in shootout - Binghamton Senators
- Hamilton's Hat Trick Powers Sound Tigers Past Lowell - Bridgeport Islanders
- Brick Hauser Blanks River Rats - Manchester Monarchs
- Hamilton's hat trick topples Monsters, 5-2 - Albany Devils
- Hamilton Scores Two Power Play Goals In 3-1 Win - Adirondack Phantoms
- Admirals Defeat Binghamton 6-5 in a Shootout - Norfolk Admirals
- Barons Fall to Toronto, 5-2 - Cleveland Barons
- Dogs Win Third Straight - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Knights Receive MacDonald From Calgary - Abbotsford Heat
- Join the Griffins at home for the holidays - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Kings Recall Kanko - Manchester Monarchs
- Ayers Assigned to Dayton - Syracuse Crunch
- Falcons Host Pirates Tonight - Springfield Falcons
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- East Syracuse Chevrolet Ice Scraper Night Set For December 30 - Syracuse Crunch
- Griffins sign ECHL forward - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Nesting Doll giveaway tonight - Houston Aeros
- Rampage GameDay - San Antonio Rampage
- Bulldogs game notes - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Murray scores first goal as a Canadien - Hamilton Bulldogs
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