
Griffins welcome Red Wings alumni
February 14, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Friday, February 20, 2004 vs. Hamilton Bulldogs
Time: 7:30 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:30 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. Purchase on-line at www.griffinshockey.com. Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $10, $12, $17, $20, $25 Family Four-Pack Night: The Family Four-Pack offers fans four tickets, four hot dogs, four soft drinks, and a choice of parking or a $10 gift certificate to The Zone for just $44. Third Jerseys: The Griffins will wear their alternate red jerseys, modeled after those of the Red Wings. Youth Hockey: A GRAHA mite team will skate during one of the intermissions. Hat Trick Friday: If a Griffins player scores a hat trick, all hat purchases made at The Zone on the day of the game (up until the hat trick is scored) will be refunded. Instant Money: T-Mobile presents "The Instant Money Goal" for each home game during the 2003-04 season. Fans can register on the concourse before each game, and if the Griffins score a goal within the game's first 30 seconds, a name will be drawn to receive an instant $1,000. If the Griffins do not score within the first 30 seconds, a randomly selected entrant will win a T-Mobile cellular phone.
Saturday, February 21, 2004 vs. Milwaukee Admirals
Time: 7:30 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6:30 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. Purchase on-line at www.griffinshockey.com. Prices: $5 (advance purchase only), $10, $12, $17, $20, $25 Red Wings Alumni: A team of Detroit Red Wings and NHL alumni will play against a Grand Rapids amateur team at 3:30 p.m. Fans who wish to attend this game must purchase a ticket to that evening's Griffins game. The Red Wings and NHL alumni will sign autographs before the Griffins game. High School Hockey: Forest Hills Northern and Kenowa Hills High School will play at 12:30 p.m. Fans who wish to attend this game must purchase a ticket to that night's Griffins game. Trading Card Night: The first 5,000 fans receive will four Griffins trading cards, in the third of four Shoe Carnival Trading Card Nights. (The final night is April 2.) To complete the full team set, fans can purchase the remaining cards at The Zone. Throw for Dough: Throughout the night, fans can purchase red balls for $1 and green balls for $3 apiece. At the conclusion of the game, a target will be placed at center ice. Fans can throw the balls at the target for a chance to win up to $5,000. Proceeds from the sale of the balls will go to the Kiwanis Club of Wyoming/South Kent. Post-Game Autographs: Six Griffins players will sign autographs in the stands for 15 minutes after the game. Instant Money: T-Mobile presents "The Instant Money Goal" for each home game during the 2003-04 season. Fans can register on the concourse before each game, and if the Griffins score a goal within the game's first 30 seconds, a name will be drawn to receive an instant $1,000. If the Griffins do not score within the first 30 seconds, a randomly selected entrant will win a T-Mobile cellular phone.
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