Griffins Suffer First Road Loss

October 17, 2021 - MILWAUKEE - Joe Veleno's two-goal outing fell by the wayside as the Grand Rapids Griffins were upended 7-3 away from home at Panther Arena against the Milwaukee Admirals on Saturday. This game marked the 193rd meeting between the two teams and the first since the 2019-20 season due to Milwaukee opting out of the shortened 2020-21 campaign. Veleno now has three goals in two games to start the season, leading the Griffins in goal scoring. Grand Rapids (1-1-0-0) drew first blood at the 2:40 m... Full Story


October 16, 2021 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Six different Grand Rapids Griffins lit the lamp and five enjoyed two-point nights on Friday as the home team roared to its largest-ever victory in a Van Andel Arena opener, defeating the Rockford IceHogs 6-1 before a capacity crowd of 10,834. Chase Pearson, Tyler Spezia and Dennis Yan each tallied a goal and an assist while both reigning AHL Defenseman of the Year Ryan Murphy and rookie Kirill Tyutyayev chipped in a pair of helpers, leading Grand Rapids to a win for the... Full Story

October 14, 2021 - This Week's Games GRIFFINS vs. Rockford IceHogs // Fri., Oct. 15 // 7 p.m. // Van Andel Arena TV: WXSP-TV Listen: WOOD 106.9 FM/1300 AM at 7 p.m. Watch: AHLTV (Free view for opening weekend) Season Series: First of eight meetings overall, first of four at Van Andel Arena All-Time Series: 52-36-9-11 Overall, 33-11-5-5 Home NHL Affiliation: Chicago Blackhawks Noteworthy: The Griffins came away with points in seven of the eight games last season against the IceHogs with a 4-... Full Story

October 11, 2021 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Detroit Red Wings on Monday assigned forwards Riley Barber, Taro Hirose and Joe Veleno to the Grand Rapids Griffins. The Griffins will hold their second practice in Grand Rapids on Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Griff's IceHouse at Belknap Park, in preparation for Opening Night presented by Huntington Bank against Rockford on Friday, Oct. 15 at Van Andel Arena. Practices are closed to the public but open to registered media. Single-game tickets are on sale now. Fans can... Full Story

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• Griffins Sign Left Wing Dennis Yan - Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) September 17
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