AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Griffins Kick off 2012 Versus Houston and Texas

Published on January 5, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 vs. Houston Aeros Presented by Nordic Hot Tubs

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

Wednesday Night is Hockey Night: Before and after the game, fans can show their Griffins ticket to receive great food and drink specials at participating Arena District restaurants and bars, including Peppino's Sports Grille, home of the Griffins' Wednesday post-game parties. Visit griffinshockey.com/hockeynight for a list of participating restaurants.

Winning Wednesday presented by Amway: If the Griffins beat Houston, each fan in attendance will receive a free ticket to the next Wednesday game, Jan. 25 versus Rochester. Additionally, the first 300 fans to visit the Amway table in Section A will receive a t-shirt. If the Griffins win, the box office will be open following the game for redemptions.

Buy One, Get One Pepsi: Fans can enjoy a buy one, get one free deal on 16 oz. Pepsi drinks all night long at any concession stand that sells fountain drinks.

Library Night: Fans who present their Grand Rapids Public Library card or Kent District Library card at the Van Andel Arena box office on the day of the game or at The Zone anytime during the store's regular business hours can save $7 off the price of a Lower Level Faceoff ticket (regularly $18 in advance and $20 day of game). Limit four tickets per card per person, subject to availability.

Friday, Jan. 13, 2012 vs. Texas Stars

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

'70s Night: Fans are encouraged to dress in their best '70s apparel, as the decade's music, dancing and contests will be featured all night long. Jaded8 will be on hand, performing on the concourse before the game and during intermissions.

Dollar Beers and Hot Dogs: Enjoy $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 a lower 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.

Ticket Information

Tickets for all 2011-12 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 at 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.) For Sunday-Thursday games, a limited number of advance-purchase, upper level tickets will go on sale for just $8 one week prior to each contest.

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.

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