AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Griffins' Promo Schedule Packed

Published on February 15, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 vs. San Antonio Rampage

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

Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.

Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.

One-Time Visit: The Griffins will host former head coach Greg Ireland and the San Antonio Rampage for the only time this season.

Web Coupon: Fans can visit griffinshockey.com to print a coupon redeemable at the box office for up to four tickets for only $5 (upper bowl) or $10 (lower bowl) each.

Rampage Watching Rampage: The Griffins will welcome the Grand Rapids Rampage's 2008 season ticket holders.

Drumline: The Jenison High School drumline will be heard throughout the game.

Reading Goals: Children who've completed the required three hours of reading as part of the "Griff's Reading Goals" program can redeem their voucher at The Zone or at the Van Andel Arena box office for two free tickets to this game.

Friday, Feb. 22, 2008 vs. Manitoba Moose

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

Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.

Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.

Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs: From 6-8 p.m., fans can visit Van Andel Arena concession stands to purchase $1 hot dogs and $1 beers (21 oz. domestic drafts, with ID).

Thunder Sticks: The first 1,000 fans will receive thunder sticks, courtesy of Davenport University.

Zooperstars: Come out and see the zany hijinks of the Zooperstars live on the ice during both intermissions. Check out zooperstars.com for more information.

Red Wings Jersey Auction: Auctions for autographed, game-issued Detroit Red Wings jerseys of Kris Draper and Jiri Hudler will conclude with silent auctions during the game and live auctions afterward. Online bidding, currently taking place at griffinshockey.com, will establish the starting silent auction bids for each jersey.

Red Wings Look-A-Likes: The Griffins will wear their third jerseys, modeled after the Red Wings' road white sweaters.

Wendy's Family Four Pack: Fans can get four tickets and four Wendy's single combos for just $44 when they purchase the Wendy's Friday Family Four Pack, available at Star Tickets Plus outlets.

Bono's Pit BBQ Student Night: All students can visit the arena box office to purchase a lower bowl ticket for just $10 with a valid student ID.

Library Night: Fans can purchase up to four upper bowl tickets for just $5 each when a Grand Rapids Public Library, Kent District Library or Lakeland Library Cooperative card is presented at the box office.

Web Coupon: Fans can visit griffinshockey.com to print a coupon redeemable at the box office for up to four tickets for only $5 (upper bowl) or $10 (lower bowl) each.

Post-Game Autographs: Griffins players Mark Hartigan, Adam Berkhoel and Brad Ference will sign autographs for fans after the game from the Griffins bench (players subject to change).

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008 vs. Manitoba Moose

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

Tickets: Available at The Zone and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including West Michigan Meijer stores. Charge by phone at (616) 222-4000 / (800) 585-3737 or visit griffinshockey.com.

Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $13, $15, $17, $20 and $25.

TV Showtime!: Presented by Lake Michigan Credit Union and Purina, Cody Linley from Hannah Montana will meet fans and sign autographs before the game and make an on-ice appearance.

Who Let the Dogs Out?: Sponsored by Purina, the Humane Society of Kent County will host dogs on the concourse for fans to meet and hand out information about adoption.

Post-Game Skate: Fans can bring their skates and take to the ice after the game for the O'Charley's Post-Game O'pen Skate.

Throw for Dough: Fans can purchase Throw-for-Dough pucks for $1 or $3 for a chance to win $5,000, a $25 Visa gift card from Lake Michigan Credit Union, or a Griffins souvenir at the conclusion of the game. Proceeds will benefit GRAHA.




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