Griffins Battle Crunch Tonight
December 17, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Grand Rapids Griffins (13-7-3-3) vs. Syracuse Crunch (14-12-0-1) TONIGHT 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
- As part of Winning Wednesday, all fans in attendance tonight can redeem their ticket stub for a free ticket to the Jan. 7 game vs. Rockford if the Griffins defeat the Crunch.
- The Griffins are an impressive 7-2-1-3 at Van Andel Arena this season and have points in eight of their last nine games in friendly territory (5-1-1-2).
- Grand Rapids, which sits only two points behind Hamilton and six behind Manitoba in the North Division race, will also host a pair against Milwaukee this Friday and Saturday before completing a 4-in-5 with Sunday's visit to Rochester.
TICKETS: Tickets for tonight's game 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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