Busy Weekend at the Van

March 28, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release

Grand Rapids Griffins (28-36-2-5) vs. Milwaukee Admirals (38-27-3-2)

TONIGHT - 7 p.m. - Van Andel Arena

Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Rochester Americans

Saturday - 7 p.m. - Van Andel Arena

- Following their 6-1 shellacking of Lake Erie on Wednesday, the Griffins will conclude their condensed home stand with games tonight against Milwaukee and Saturday versus Rochester.

- Tonight's game features the return of the popular Dollar Dogs/Dollar Beers promotion, with $1 hot dogs and 21 oz. domestic drafts from 6-8 p.m. Ticket promotions include the Wendy's Family Four Pack, Bono's Pit BBQ Student Night and Library Night. Go to griffinshockey.com for complete details.

- The weekend will conclude with Star Wars Night on Saturday. Numerous Star Wars characters will wander the concourse, and fans can get their picture taken with them for a $5 donation to the Griffins Youth Foundation.

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

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