Griffins Welcome Back Old Friends
February 19, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Grand Rapids Griffins (21-26-2-5) vs. San Antonio Rampage (29-15-3-7)
TONIGHT - 7 p.m. - Van Andel Arena
- The Griffins will welcome five former members of their organization back to Van Andel Arena tonight when the San Antonio Rampage pay their only visit of the season. The Rampage are coached by Greg Ireland, who led Grand Rapids to a 109-65-8-10 mark from Feb. 2005 through the 2006-07 campaign. In addition, San Antonio has four former Griffins on its roster, including Nate DiCasmirro (2005-06), Bryan Helmer (2004-06), Adam Keefe (2006-08) and Peter Vandermeer (2004-05), who will miss the contest due to an AHL suspension.
- Fans can visit griffinshockey.com to print a coupon redeemable at the box office for up to four tickets to tonight's game for only $5 (upper bowl) or $10 (lower bowl) each.
TICKETS: Tickets for tonight's game are available at The Zone at Van Andel Arena and all Star Tickets Plus outlets, including Meijer stores. Call 222-4000 / 800-585-3737 or purchase online at griffinshockey.com.
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