AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Griffins Host Admirals and Bulldogs to Open 2012-13 Season

Published on October 4, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Opening Night presented by Xfinity

Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.).

LED Glow Stix Giveaway : The first 5,000 fans will receive LED Glow Stix, courtesy of Xfinity.

Pre-Game Introductions : Be sure to get to your seats early to experience the Griffins' extended pre-game show and see the team introduced for its 17th season.

Dollar Beers and Hot Dogs : Enjoy the return of the ever-popular $1 hot dogs and $1 domestic drafts from 6-8 p.m., while supplies last.

Free Ride Friday : Ride the Rapid to and from any Friday game and enjoy complimentary fare by showing your ticket to the game. Visit ridetherapid.org for schedule information, routes and maps.

College Night : College students can show their ID to purchase an upper bowl ticket for $13 (or $11 in advance at The Zone) and stop by the McFadden's concourse table to receive a free pass to the post-game party at McFadden's.

Get in the D-ZONE : Every Friday night is a Griffins WGRD D-Zone night. Avoid the concession lines and get your $1 beers and $1 hot dogs served to you in your seats. Call (616) 774-4585 ext. 2 or visit griffinshockey.com/dzone to get your tickets today.

Post-Game Open Skate : Bring your skates to the rink and take to the ice after the game for the post-game open skate, presented by J&H Family Stores.

Post-Game Autographs : Select Griffins players will sign autographs following the game from the team's bench, presented by Huntington Bank.

Fan 4 Packs : For select games, receive four tickets and $12 in concession cash for a great low price. Valid for games on Oct. 12; Dec. 1 and 31; Jan. 12; Feb. 2; March 9; and April 13. Visit griffinshockey.com/f4p or call (616) 774-4585 ext. 2.

Military Night : Every home game this season, current members of our military can purchase up to four upper bowl tickets for $13 each (or $11 in advance at The Zone) with a valid military ID. The offer also extends to veterans who present a VA ID or discharge papers.

Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 vs. Hamilton Bulldogs

Presented by Delta Imports

Time : 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.).

Calendar Giveaway : The first 2,500 fans will receive a Griffins team calendar for the 2012-13 season, courtesy of Delta Imports.

Post-Game Autographs : Select Griffins players will sign autographs following the game from the team's bench, presented by Huntington Bank.

Military Night : Every home game this season, current members of our military can purchase up to four upper bowl tickets for $13 each (or $11 in advance at The Zone) with a valid military ID. The offer also extends to veterans who present a VA ID or discharge papers.

Ticket Information

Tickets for all 2012-13 Grand Rapids Griffins home games may be purchased:

- In person at all Star Tickets outlets, West Michigan Meijer locations, and at The Zone on the west side of Van Andel Arena;

- By phone through Star Tickets at (616) 222-4000 or (800) 585-3737;

- Online through griffinshockey.com ;

- For season ticket packages please call (616) 774-4585;

- For group information please visit griffinshockey.com/group .

Advance ticket prices are $14, $16 and $18 in the arena's upper level, and $18, $22, $26 and $32 in the lower level. (Additional $2 per ticket on day of game.) On game night, tickets may be purchased without a convenience charge at the Van Andel Arena box office, beginning 90 minutes before game time. Fans who attend multiple games can avoid charges and receive a discount from the single-game price by purchasing a 10- or 20-game partial season package.

Season-Long Offers

MOS Corner Office : Presented by Michigan Office Solutions, this section, located on the terrace level above section 118, provides the best seats in the house for groups of up to 30 people, with La-Z-Boy chairs and an array of unprecedented amenities. Call (616) 774-4585.

Social Media Specials : Special discounts on lower and upper bowl tickets are often available for fans that follow the Griffins on Facebook and Twitter. To find out where you can follow the Griffins and Join The Conversation, visit griffinshockey.com/socialmedia.

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