Fans Flip Their Wings in Honor of the Mullet
Published on December 5, 2003 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Time: 7:30 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:30 p.m.).
Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Tickets PLUS outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737. Purchase on-line at www.griffinshockey.com.
Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $10, $12, $17, $20, $25 Bad Hair Day: The mullet, a staple on hockey players' heads in the 1970s and 80s, will be in vogue at Van Andel Arena, as the first 1,500 fans through the doors will receive a mullet wig. The Griffins will also give away free haircuts and hair care products as prizes throughout the night. Choir on Concourse: The Creston High School choir will perform on the concourse before the game.
Third Jerseys: The Griffins will wear their alternate red jerseys, modeled after those of the Red Wings. Hat Trick Friday: If a Griffins player scores a hat trick, all hat purchases made at The Zone on the day of the game (up until the hat trick is scored) will be refunded.
Instant Money: T-Mobile presents "The Instant Money Goal" for each home game during the 2003-04 season. Fans can register on the concourse before each game, and if the Griffins score a goal within the game's first 30 seconds, a name will be drawn to receive an instant $1,000. If the Griffins do not score within the first 30 seconds, a randomly selected entrant will win a T-Mobile cellular phone.
Post-Game Skate: The third Stouffer's Post-Game Family Fun Skate will take place. Fans who bring their own skates can hit the ice at Van Andel Arena for 45 minutes after the game.
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