
Winning Wednesday and Several Giveaways on Tap for Griffins' Busy Week
Published on December 3, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Grand Rapids Griffins News Release
Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010 vs. Milwaukee Admirals
Time: 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.).
Hockey Night logo.jpg Hockey Night: Wednesday is Hockey Night! Through a new partnership between the Griffins, the Downtown Development Authority, the Arena District and several sponsors, fans attending any Wednesday game this season can show their ticket to receive drink specials and 20% off food at participating Arena District restaurants and bars, both before and after the game.
Winning Wednesday: If the Griffins beat the Milwaukee Admirals, each fan in attendance may redeem their ticket stub for a free ticket to the Griffins game on Wednesday, Dec. 15 against Houston. If the Griffins win, the box office will be open following the game for redemptions. Fans may also redeem their stubs at The Zone during business hours (M-F 10-6; Sat. 10-2) and at the box office the night of Dec. 15.
Salute to Dogg: Griffins equipment manager Brad "Dogg" Thompson will be celebrating his 1,000th game in professional hockey. In honor of his accomplishment, 10 fans will be selected to receive a hockey stick from Brad following the game.
Library Day: 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 (M-F 10-6; Sat. 10-2) can purchase a lower bowl ticket for just $10 - a savings of $7! Limit four tickets per card per person.
Post-Game Party: Join us at Peppino's after the game to meet Griffins players and coaches and enjoy $2 drafts and a special Griffins buffet.
Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 vs. Texas Stars
Time: 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.).
Dollar Beers, Dollar Dogs: The ever-popular promotion runs from 6-8 p.m., when fans can enjoy $1 domestic drafts and $1 hot dogs while supplies last.
'70s Night: Fans are encouraged to dress in their best '70s apparel, as the game will feature '70s music and promotions throughout the night.
College Night: Presented by Chemical Bank, college students can show their ID to purchase a lower bowl ticket for $12 (or $10 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 GRD-Zone Friday night. Avoid the concession lines and get your $1 beers and $1 hot dogs served to you in your seats! D-Zone tickets are available in single-game four-packs and discounted multiple-game plans. Call 774-4585 ext. 2 or visit click here to get your tickets today!
Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 vs. Texas Stars
Time: 4 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 3 p.m.).
Sunday is Fun Day!: Fans can enjoy $1 Cole's breadsticks and $1 Pepsi products from 3-5 p.m.
Crazy Band and Jersey Card Giveaway: The first 4,000 kids in attendance will receive a Griffins 'G' Logo Crazy Band, while the first 1,500 fans will receive a Tomas Tatar jersey card presented by J & H Family Stores.
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Jaded 8: Fans will be treated to live music from Jaded 8 prior to the game on the concourse and during each intermission.
Fan 4 Pack: Receive four tickets and $12 in concession cash for a great low price. Click here or call (616) 774-4585 ext. 2.
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 (M-F 10-6; Sat. 10-2) can purchase a lower bowl ticket for just $10 - a savings of $7! Limit four tickets per card per person.
Post-Game Skate: Bring your skates and take to the ice for the Post-Game Open Skate.
Ticket Information
Tickets for all 2010-11 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 .
Single-game ticket prices are $5 (Sunday-Thursday games only, advance purchase at The Zone), $13, $15 and $17 in the arena's upper level, and $17, $20, $25 and $30 in the lower level.
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.
American Hockey League Stories from December 3, 2010
- San Antonio Slips by Texas in a Shootout - Texas Stars
- Rissmiller's Record-Breaking Game Lifts Monsters to Win - Cleveland Monsters
- Richards Helps Hold Up Two Second Period Goals - Rockford IceHogs
- Whale Overpower Bruins 3-1 - Connecticut Whale
- Marlies Cool Heat 6-4 - Abbotsford Heat
- Maclean Makes History, Rampage Beat Texas 2-1 in Shootout - San Antonio Rampage
- 'Hogs Slip by Aeros - Houston Aeros
- Falcons Beat Sound Tigers 5-3 - Springfield Falcons
- Amerks Down Crunch in High Scoring Affair - Rochester Americans
- Griffins Earn Second Straight Road Win with 5-2 Victory in Milwaukee - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Moose Better Than Barons in 3-2 Shootout Win - Manitoba Moose
- Monarchs Go Down with the Ship - Manchester Monarchs
- Admirals Drop 5-2 Decision to Grand Rapids - Milwaukee Admirals
- Mink's Late Goal Lifts Rivermen to 2-1 Win - Peoria Rivermen
- P-Bruins Fall 3-1 to Whale - Providence Bruins
- Pinizzotto Provides Game Winner, Bears Edge Devils 3-2 - Hershey Bears
- Devils Can't Hold On, Lose to Hershey, 3-2 - Albany Devils
- Monsters Double up Wolves, 6-3 - Chicago Wolves
- Admirals Rout Monarchs 7-2 - Norfolk Admirals
- Bulldogs Sunk by Rivermen 2-1 - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Lightning Recall Harju from Admirals - Norfolk Admirals
- Kings Assign Schenn to Brandon - Manchester Monarchs
- Barons to Practice Outdoors on December 8 - Oklahoma City Barons
- Griffins Team up with Toys for Tots - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Gameday Notes: San Antonio at Texas - Texas Stars
- Gameday: Aeros/Hogs, Round 2 - Houston Aeros
- Game Night: Thruway Rivals Clash Tonight at Blue Cross Arena - Rochester Americans
- Florida Swaps Forwards with Rochester - Rochester Americans
- Reebok Fan Balloting Begins Tuesday for 2011 AHL All-Star Classic - AHL
- Winning Wednesday and Several Giveaways on Tap for Griffins' Busy Week - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Anaheim Ducks Recall Left Wing Matt Beleskey - Syracuse Crunch
- Senators Re-Assign Defenceman David Hale to Binghamton - Binghamton Senators
- Barons Game Notes - December 3 - Oklahoma City Barons
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- Crunch Announce Staff Addition - Syracuse Crunch
- Blues Recall Ian Cole - Peoria Rivermen
- Dekanich Recalled by Nashville - Milwaukee Admirals
- Mathieu Roy Reassigned to Admirals by Lightning - Norfolk Admirals
- Falcons Host Tigers Tonight - Springfield Falcons
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