Big Home Weekend For Griffins

December 11, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release

Grand Rapids Griffins (15-9-0-0) vs. Lake Erie Monsters (8-15-0-2) TONIGHT 6:30 p.m. Van Andel Arena

Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals (11-8-1-4) Saturday 8 p.m. Van Andel Arena

* With two straight wins in their pocket, the Griffins will complete a five-game homestand and a three-in-four stretch at Van Andel Arena by hosting Lake Erie tonight and Milwaukee on Saturday.

* Tonight, fans can see two games for the price of one, as Grand Valley State University will take on Ferris State University following the Griffins game (approximately 9:30 p.m.) Promotions include Dollar Beers and Dollar Dogs from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (while supplies last), College Night presented by McFadden's, the D-ZONE presented by WGRD 97.9 FM, and a special Facebook ticket offer.

* On Saturday, Alex Meraz, a.k.a. werewolf Paul from the blockbuster movie The Twilight Saga: New Moon, will sign autographs for fans from 7-8 p.m. Go to either griffinshockey.com/bluecrew or facebook.com/grgriffins for ticket deals, and bring your skates and take to the ice for the post-game open skate.

TICKETS: Tickets for both games are available at The Zone at Van Andel Arena and all Star Tickets outlets, including Meijer stores. Call 222-4000 / 800-585-3737 or purchase online at griffinshockey.com.

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