Griffins Host 'Hogs Tonight
Published on January 28, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Grand Rapids Griffins (20-21-1-5) vs. Rockford IceHogs (19-19-1-4) TONIGHT 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
* With a roster bolstered by the recent returns of forwards Cory Emmerton, Jan Mursak and Tomas Tatar from the Detroit Red Wings, the Griffins will take on the Rockford IceHogs tonight at Van Andel Arena.
* Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs returns from 6-8 p.m. tonight (while supplies last), while other promotions include College Night and the D-Zone. For complete promotional information, click here .
* Curt Fraser will log his 208th game as the Griffins' head coach tonight, tying him for first all time with Danton Cole (2002-05).
* Despite being in sixth place (46 pts.) in the North Division, the Griffins stand just five points out of third place and a guaranteed berth in the Calder Cup playoffs.
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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