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In 2013, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to Syracuse, New York for Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals and see…
![15 Grand Rapids Griffins Hockey Games You Don't Want To Miss This Season](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Grand-Rapids-Griffins-Hockey-2016-17-470x140.jpg)
The 2016-17 AHL season is fast approaching, and the Grand Rapids Griffins will soon take the ice for their 21st season at Van Andel Arena….
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Fall is here, which means hockey season is right around the corner. The 2013 AHL Calder Cup champion Grand Rapids Griffins will kick off…
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Grand Rapids is the second largest city in Michigan with a population of more than 180,000 people. The city is often listed as a top…
![10 Reasons Why You Should Check Out Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Playoff Hockey This Week](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Grand-Rapids-Griffins-Calder-Cup-Champs-470x140.jpg)
The Grand Rapids Griffins, AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, are currently battling the Utica Comets (AHL affiliate of the Vancouver Canucks) in the…
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The name Matt Roberts may not ring a bell for many of our readers immediately. Those from the Grand Rapids area will likely know…
![Grand Rapids Griffins Hockey - See Tomorrow's Detroit Red Wings Stars Today](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Grand-Rapids-Griffins-Hockey-470x140.jpg)
The Detroit Red Wings have for many years been the face of hockey in Michigan, and with a history that includes 11 Stanley Cup championships…