Griffins Host Three Games In Three Nights
February 19, 2010 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Grand Rapids Griffins (24-28-2-1) vs. Hamilton Bulldogs (34-14-3-5) TONIGHT 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Peoria Rivermen (24-23-1-5) Saturday 7 p.m. Van Andel Arena
Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars (30-18-3-4) Sunday 4 p.m. Van Andel Arena
* The Griffins' current four-game point streak (2-0-2-0) constitutes their second-longest run this season, behind only their nine-game winning streak from Oct. 23-Nov. 13. Grand Rapids earned six of a possible eight points during its recent four-game road trip and has accumulated eight of a possible 12 points (3-1-2-0) in its last six games.
* Tonight, the popular Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs promotion runs from 6-8 p.m. (while supplies last), and the first 1,500 fans will receive a Darren McCarty Griffins jersey card, courtesy of J & H Family Stores. College Night attendees can purchase lower bowl tickets for just $10.
* On Saturday, Kalamazoo native and top-five finalist during last season's American Idol, Matt Giraud, will meet fans and sign autographs prior to the game and perform during the first intermission, thanks to Lake Michigan Credit Union.
* On Sunday, fans can enjoy $1 Pepsi products and $1 Cole's Breadsticks from 3-5 p.m., and the first 1,000 kids ages 12 and younger will receive a Griffins player card strip, courtesy of Play N Trade Alpine. The annual Season Ticket Holder Party will feature an array of pre- and post-game activities exclusively for Griffins' season ticket holders, and other fans can save on tickets by showing their public library card to receive a Library Night discount ($10 lower bowl ticket).
TICKETS: Tickets for all three games 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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