Grand Rapids Griffins
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| First Season |
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| 1996-97 |
| Team History |
| Grand Rapids Griffins (1996-present) |
| Conference/Division |
American Hockey League (2001-present)
International Hockey League (1996-2001)
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| Venue |
| Van Andel Arena (1996-present) |
| NHL Affiliate(s) |
| Detroit Red Wings (2002-present) Ottawa Senators (1999-2002) |
| Key People |
| Players |
The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL) based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and play home games at Van Andel Arena. They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, and are the 2013 and 2017 Calder Cup champions.
The franchise began in the now-defunct International Hockey League in 1996 and merged into the AHL in 2001.
Publications
Home programs by season
| Season/Date | Type | Opponent | Venue |
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| 1990s | |||
| 1998-99 | Regular Season | n/a | Van Andel Arena |
Media guides and yearbooks by season
Media guides
| 2010s | 2019-20 |
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 Franchises Portal
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