Grand Rapid Griffins

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Summary

http://www.griffinshockey.com/ Official Site

Founded: 1996-1997

Arena: Van Andel Arena (capacity 10,834)

Uniform colors: red, blue, and gold

Logo design: A griffin poised to strike.

Affiliate: Detroit Red Wings (NHL), Toledo Storm (ECHL), Muskegon Fury (UHL)

Division titles won: 5 (1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2005-06)

Regular season titles won: 2 (2000-01, 2005-06)

League championships won: none

Local Media: Grand Rapids Press

Based in: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Head coach: Greg Ireland

General manager: Bob McNamara

Owner: Dan DeVos

Alumni

Kevyn Adams*

Dmitry Afanasenkov

Sean Avery

Darryl Bootland*

Wade Brookbank*

Rob Collins*

Pavol Demitra

Jason Doig

Mark Eaton

Valtteri Filppula*

Alexandre Giroux*

Shane Hnidy*

Jimmy Howard*

Jiri Hudler

Jody Hull

Jani Hurme*

Curtis Joseph

Chris Kelly*

Tomas Kopecky*

Niklas Kronwall*

Patrick Lalime

Brett Lebda*

Manny Legace

Neil Little*

Joey MacDonald*

Glen Metropolit*

Kip Miller

Chris Neil*

Chris Osgood

Jason Spezza*

Todd White

Jason Williams

Team records

Goals: 56 Donald MacLean (2005-06)

Assists: 60 Jiri Hudler (2005-06)

Points: 101 Michel Picard (1996-97)

Penalty Minutes: 364 Matt Ruchty (1996-97)

GAA: 1.83 Martin Prusek (2001-02)

SV%: .936 Joey MacDonald (2003-04)

Career Goals: 158 Michel Picard

Career Assists: 222 Michel Picard

Career Points: 380 Michel Picard

Career Penalty Minutes: 956 Darryl Bootland

Career Goaltending Wins: 70 Joey MacDonald

Career Shutouts: 14 Joey MacDonald

Career Games: 642 Travis Richards