AHL Grand Rapids Griffins

Griffins Welcome Mickey Redmond

January 21, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release


Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008 vs. Chicago Wolves

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.

On the Tube: The game will be televised live throughout Michigan on Comcast Local.

Hey! Hey! Hockeytown!: Fans will have the opportunity to meet Detroit Red Wings television analyst Mickey Redmond during a pre-game autograph session presented by your West Michigan Chrysler Jeep Dealers.

Red Wings Youth Jersey Giveaway: Red Wings youth jerseys, presented by Comerica Bank, will be handed out from a Myway Storage SafeBox to the first 1,500 kids (ages 12 and under) in attendance.

Red Wings Jersey Auction: Auctions for autographed, game-issued Red Wings jerseys of Dallas Drake, Dominik Hasek, Tomas Holmstrom, Niklas Kronwall, Nicklas Lidstrom and Andreas Lilja 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.

Griffins Jersey Auction: The Griffins will wear college-themed jerseys that will be up for silent auction before and during the Griffins game, with a live auction taking place after the game at the top of the main stairway. The jerseys will feature a commemorative Calvin Hockey patch, and all proceeds will benefit the Calvin Hockey program.

Post-Game Autographs: Griffins players Mark Cullen, Jonathan Ericsson and Carl Corazzini will sign autographs for fans after the game from the Griffins bench (players subject to change).

Post-Game Skate: Griffins 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 the Kentwood Hockey and Skating Association.




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